miskien

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch misschien, from Middle Dutch misschien.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

miskien

1. maybe

West Frisian

Etymology

Compare Dutch misschien. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɪsˈkiə̯n/, /məsˈkiə̯n/

Adverb

miskien

1. maybe, perhaps, possibly

   Miskien komt Pyt ek.

   Maybe Pyt will come too.

   Jan komt miskien net.

   Jan might not come.

Further reading

• “miskien”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011