seëvier

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch zegevieren. By surface analysis, seë (victory) +‎ vier (to celebrate), the former being an archaic form of sege.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsiə̯.fir/, (archaic) /ˈseː.ə.fir/

Verb

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seëvier (present seëvier, present participle seëvierende, past participle geseëvier)

  1. to triumph