vermaak

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fərˈmɑːk/

Etymology 1

    From Dutch vermaak, from vermaken. Equivalent to a deverbal of vermaak.

    Noun

    vermaak (plural vermake)

    1. entertainment, amusement

    Etymology 2

      From Dutch vermaken, from Middle Dutch vermaken.

      Verb

      vermaak (present vermaak, present participle vermakende, past participle vermaak)

      1. (transitive) to entertain, to amuse
      Derived terms
      • vermaaklik

      Dutch

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /vərˈmaːk/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Hyphenation: ver‧maak
      • Rhymes: -aːk

      Etymology 1

      From vermaken.

      Noun

      vermaak n (plural vermaken, diminutive vermaakje n)

      1. entertainment, amusement
      Derived terms
      Descendants
      • Afrikaans: vermaak
      • → Indonesian: permak

      Etymology 2

      See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

      Verb

      vermaak

      1. inflection of vermaken:
        1. first-person singular present indicative
        2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
        3. imperative