heft

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (neuter) handle of a knife or other tool, haft, hilt
2. (neuter) control, charge

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person) inflection of heffen:
2. (archaic, form-of, imperative, plural) inflection of heffen:

heffen

1. to raise, lift, heave
2. to levy (a tax or toll)

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Sinonieme

handvat

handgreep

gevest

hals

hengsel

knop

steel

greep

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Vertalings

Griff

handle

impugnatura

mango

poignée

cabo

knob

Stiel

hilt

asa

Knauf

empuñadura

haft

manija

Heft

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɦɛft/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: hefte

Geërf van Old Dutch: *hefti

In summary

From Middle Dutch hefte, from Old Dutch *hefti, from Proto-West Germanic *haftī, from Proto-Germanic *haftiją. Forms with -cht- were dominant in Middle Dutch.