blijheid

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch blijtheid. Equivalent to blij +‎ -heid.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɛi̯ɦɛi̯t/
  • (Belgium) IPA(key): [ˈblɛːɦɛːt]
  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): [ˈblɛiɦɛit]
  • Audio (Netherlands):(file)
  • Hyphenation: blij‧heid
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯ɦɛi̯t

Noun

blijheid f (uncountable)

  1. happiness
    Synonyms: blijdschap, vreugde

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: blyheid