slaperig

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch slaperich. Equivalent to slaap (“sleep”) +‎ -erig (“-y, -ish”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈslaː.pə.rəx/
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  • Hyphenation: sla‧pe‧rig

Adjective

slaperig (comparative slaperiger, superlative slaperigst)

  1. sleepy, tending to go to sleep

Inflection
Inflection of slaperig
uninflected slaperig
inflected slaperige
comparative slaperiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial slaperigslaperigerhet slaperigst
het slaperigste
indefinite m./f. sing. slaperigeslaperigereslaperigste
n. sing. slaperigslaperigerslaperigste
plural slaperigeslaperigereslaperigste
definite slaperigeslaperigereslaperigste
partitive slaperigsslaperigers—

Derived terms
  • slaperigheid

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: slaperig
  • Negerhollands: slaperig, slaeprig
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