dergelijk

From Middle Dutch dergelike (13th c.). Equivalent to a univerbation of der +‎ gelijk. Compare German dergleichen. The now predominant pronunciation with a reduced final syllable by analogy with the suffix -lijk.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛr.ɣə.lək/, /ˈdɛr.ɣəˌlɛi̯k/

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• Hyphenation: der‧ge‧lijk

dergelijk

1. such, similar
2. of that kind

• zulk
• zo'n