gister

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch gister.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈχəs.tər/
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Adverb

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gister

  1. yesterday; the previous day

Noun

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gister (uncountable)

  1. yesterday; the previous day
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Dutch

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Etymology

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Shortening of gisteren, possibly from words such as gistermiddag.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɪs.tər/
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  • Hyphenation: gis‧ter

Adverb

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gister

  1. (informal) yesterday

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: gister
  • Jersey Dutch: xjāster
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: gester