blijken
Meaning
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- (intransitive) to appear, to become apparent
- (copulative) to appear
- (copulative) to turn out
Concepts
prove
appear
emerging
turn
turn out
emergent
nascent
up-and-coming
Frequency
Hyphenated as
blij‧ken
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈblɛi̯kə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch bliken, from Old Dutch *blīcan, from Proto-West Germanic *blīkan, from Proto-Germanic *blīkaną (“to shine, gleam”), *blīkijaną.
New
blijk
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- (neuter) token, expression, demonstration, sign
- (neuter) mark
- (neuter,obsolete) evidence, proof, demonstration
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