herfs

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch herfst, from Middle Dutch herfst, from Old Dutch *hervist, from Proto-Germanic *harbistaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kerp-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦɛrfs/
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Noun

herfs (plural herfste)

  1. autumn, fall

See also

Seasons in Afrikaans · seisoene (layout · text) · category
lente, voorjaar (“spring”) somer (“summer”) herfs, najaar (“autumn”) winter (“winter”)
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