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moeite

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch moeyte. Equivalent to moeien (“to annoy, to bother”) +‎ -te.^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmui̯.tə/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation: moei‧te

Noun

moeite f (plural moeiten)

effort
de moeite waard ― worth it
difficulty

Derived terms

moeiteloos

Related terms

Descendants

Negerhollands: moeite, moeijten
→ Aukan: moiti
→ Kwinti: moiti

References

^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

Anagrams

emotie

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