hys

Afrikaans

/ɦəi̯s/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to hoist, to lift

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish hijsen (hoist) inherited from Middle Dutch hisen.

Origin

Middle Dutch

hisen

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms