tekening

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch tekening, from Middle Dutch tekeninge. Equivalent to teken +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɪə̯.kə.nəŋ/

Noun

tekening (plural tekeninge or tekenings, diminutive tekeninkie)

1. drawing

Usage notes

• The plural in -s (predominant for most nouns in -ing) is rare with this word.

Dutch

Alternative forms

• teekening (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch tekeninge. By surface analysis, teken(en) +‎ ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈteː.kə.nɪŋ/

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• Hyphenation: te‧ke‧ning

Noun

tekening f (plural tekeningen, diminutive tekeningetje n or tekeninkje n)

1. drawing

Derived terms

• handtekening
• kanttekening
• rotstekening

Descendants

• Afrikaans: tekening