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Ahtna
Etymology
From Proto-Athabaskan *žəž (“to sip”). Cognate with Navajo -ZHIZH.
Root
zes
Stem set
References
- Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 459
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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch ses, from Old Dutch ses, from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.
Pronunciation
Numeral
| 60 | ||
| ← 5 | 6 | 7 → |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: zes Ordinal: zesde | ||
zes
- six
- Hij werkte zes dagen per week en heeft nu een burnout. ― He worked six days a week and has a burn out now.
- Hollanders gaan vaak rond zessen avondeten. ― Hollanders often have dinner around six.
- Ze gingen met zijn zessen naar de bar. ― The six of them went to the bar.
Derived terms
- van zessen klaar
- zeshoek
- zesjescultuur
- zesling
- zesmaal
- zesvoud
- zesvoudig
- zeswerf
Descendants
Noun
zes m or f (plural zessen, diminutive zesje n)
- six (the digit or figure 6)
- (Netherlands, Suriname, education) the lowest passing grade, on a scale from 10 (highest grade) to 1 (lowest grade); D− (US)
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Dutch Low Saxon
Etymology
Numeral
zes
- six (6)
White Hmong
Etymology
From Proto-Hmong-Mien *-rəuX. Cognate with Western Xiangxi Miao [Fenghuang] roul and Iu Mien lauz.
Pronunciation
Noun
zes
Zealandic
Etymology
From Middle Dutch ses, from Old Dutch ses, from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.
Numeral
zes
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