dorstig

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch dorstig, from Middle Dutch dorstich. Equivalent to dors (“thirst”) +‎ -ig (“-y”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔr.stəχ/

Adjective

dorstig (attributive dorstige, comparative dorstiger, superlative dorstigste)

1. thirsty

   Synonym: dors

Derived terms

• dorstigheid

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dorstich. Equivalent to dorst (“thirst”) +‎ -ig (“-y”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔr.stəx/

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• Rhymes: -ɔrstəx
• Hyphenation: dor‧stig

Adjective

dorstig (comparative dorstiger, superlative dorstigst)

1. thirsty

Declension

Declension of dorstig
uninflected	dorstig
inflected	dorstige
comparative	dorstiger
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		dorstig	dorstiger	het dorstigst het dorstigste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	dorstige	dorstigere	dorstigste
	n. sing.	dorstig	dorstiger	dorstigste
	plural	dorstige	dorstigere	dorstigste
definite		dorstige	dorstigere	dorstigste
partitive		dorstigs	dorstigers	—

Derived terms

• dorstigheid

Descendants

• Afrikaans: dorstig
• Berbice Creole Dutch: dosti
• Negerhollands: dorstig