drup

Afrikaans

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /drœp/

Etymology 1

From Dutch drup, from drop, from Middle Dutch drop. The sense “drip” is a semantic loan from English drip.

Noun

drup (plural druppe)

  1. A drop of a liquid.
    Synonym: druppel
  2. A drip, an intravenous.

Etymology 2

From Dutch druppen, from Middle Dutch droppen.

Verb

drup (present drup, present participle druppende, past participle gedrup)

  1. (intransitive) to drip

Dutch

Etymology

From drop, from Middle Dutch drop. Doublet of drop.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /drʏp/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: drup
  • Rhymes: -ʏp

Noun

drup m (plural druppen, diminutive drupje n or druppie n)

  1. A drop of a liquid.
    Synonym: druppel

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: drup
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