fluiten
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈflœy̯tə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to whistle
- (intransitive) To make any similar sound, as a passing bullet
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch floyten affix from Dutch, Flemish fluit (whistle, flute).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
fluit
Gloss
whistle, flute
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
笛
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- flout English
- flouter English
- floutest English
- flouteth English
- aan Dutch, Flemish
- aanfluiten Dutch, Flemish
- aanfluiting Dutch, Flemish
- blokfluit Dutch, Flemish
- concert Dutch, Flemish
- dwarsfluit Dutch, Flemish
- fluit Dutch, Flemish
- fluitconcert Dutch, Flemish
- fluithaas Dutch, Flemish
- fluitketel Dutch, Flemish
- fluitschip Dutch, Flemish
- gefluit Dutch, Flemish
- haas Dutch, Flemish
- ketel Dutch, Flemish
- stoomfluit Dutch, Flemish
- terug Dutch, Flemish
- terugfluiten Dutch, Flemish
- flouten Middle English
- floyten Middle Dutch
- froyti Sranan Tongo