afwaaien

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfˌʋaːi̯ə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to be blown off
  • (intransitive) to be blown away
  • (transitive) to blow away
  • (transitive) to blow off

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch afwayen compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish waaien (blow, wind).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

waaien

Gloss

blow, wind

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

風

Emoji
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