toelachen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈtuˌlɑ.xə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to smile at, to smile toward
  • (transitive) to smile on, to be beneficial or favourable

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch toelachen compound from Dutch, Flemish toe (towards, at, up to, to, additional, to-, after-, then) + Dutch, Flemish lachen (laugh).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

lachen

Gloss

laugh

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
😂 😅 😆 🤣 😹

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