ooglid

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch ooglid, from Middle Dutch ôgelit. Equivalent to oog (“eye”) +‎ lid (“cover, lid”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʊə̯χ.lət/

Noun

ooglid (plural ooglede)

1. eyelid

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch ôgelit. Equivalent to oog (“eye”) +‎ lid (“cover, lid”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoːx.lɪt/

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• Hyphenation: oog‧lid

Noun

ooglid n (plural oogleden, diminutive ooglidje n)

1. eyelid

Descendants

• Afrikaans: ooglid