zitting

See also: Zitting

English

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɪ.tɪŋ/

Adjective

zitting (not comparable)

1. Only used in zitting cisticola.

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sittinge. Equivalent to zitten +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɪ.tɪŋ/

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• Hyphenation: zit‧ting
• Rhymes: -ɪtɪŋ

Noun

zitting f (plural zittingen, diminutive zittinkje n)

1. meeting, session
2. seat (of a chair)

Derived terms

• hoorzitting
• zittingsperiode
• zittingstermijn