vandaag

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vandaech, vandaich, van dage, equivalent to van + daag. Compare German Low German vandage, vandaag (today).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɑnˈdaːx/
  • (Northern) IPA(key): [vɑnˈdaːχ], [fɑnˈdaːχ], [fənˈdaːχ]
  • (Southern) IPA(key): [vɑnˈdaːç], [vənˈdaːç]
  • (Suriname) IPA(key): [fanˈdaːx]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: van‧daag
  • Rhymes: -aːx

Adverb

vandaag

  1. today
    Ik ga vandaag naar de supermarkt.
    I'm going to the supermarket today.

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Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: vandag
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: fandaka
  • Javindo: fandaag
  • Jersey Dutch: vān dâx, fān dâx
  • Negerhollands: van dag, vandag, fandå, fanda
    • Virgin Islands Creole: fanda (dated)
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: fandak, fandaeg
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