hemels

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From hemel +‎ -s.

Adjective

hemels (not comparable)

1. heavenly, of or pertaining to heaven

   Antonyms: aards, hels, werelds

2. heavenly, amazing, sublime

   Antonym: verschrikkelijk

Inflection

Declension of hemels
uninflected	hemels
inflected	hemelse
comparative	—
		positive
predicative/adverbial		hemels
indefinite	m./f. sing.	hemelse
	n. sing.	hemels
	plural	hemelse
definite		hemelse
partitive		hemels

Descendants

• Negerhollands: hemelsch

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

hemels

1. plural of hemel
2. (archaic) genitive singular of hemel