ruil
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rœy̯l/
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Noun
ruil m (plural ruilen, diminutive ruiltje n)
- swap, exchange
- Ik deed een ruil met mijn vriend en kreeg zijn fiets in ruil voor mijn skateboard. ― I made a swap with my friend and got his bicycle in exchange for my skateboard.
- De kinderen maakten een ruil van hun lunch. ― The children made a swap of their lunches.
- Op de markt kun je vaak een goede ruil doen. ― At the market, you can often make a good exchange.
Verb
ruil
- inflection of ruilen:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative
Volapük
Noun
ruil (nominative plural ruils)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ruil | ruils |
| genitive | ruila | ruilas |
| dative | ruile | ruiles |
| accusative | ruili | ruilis |
| vocative 1 | o ruil! | o ruils! |
| predicative 2 | ruilu | ruilus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only