helemaal

Dutch

Etymology

From earlier heeltemael, gheheel te mael. Compare Dutch allemaal, English suffix -meal.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌɦeːləˈmaːl/
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Adverb

helemaal

completely
(colloquial) anyway
Wie ben jij nu helemaal? — Who are you anyway?

Derived terms

helemaal niet (not at all)

Descendants

Berbice Creole Dutch: helemali

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