iemand
Meaning
- someone
- anyone
Concepts
Synonyms
een of ander
de een of ander
een of andere
kribbig
een zeker
een hoeveelheid
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ie‧mand
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈi.mɑnt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch ieman, iemant, from Old Dutch ieman, *ioman. A compound of io (“always, ever”) + man (“man, person”), from Proto-West Germanic *aiw + *mann. Compare Old English ǣġhwā.
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