afwassen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfʋɑsə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to wash off
  • (intransitive) to wash up, to do the dishes

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch afwasscen compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish wassen (wash, grow, launder, grown, increase).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

wassen

Gloss

wash, grow, launder, grown, increase

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

殖

Emoji
🚿 🛁

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