oef

oef

See also: OEF

Dutch

Etymology

An onomatopoeia. Similar to English oof and German uff.

Pronunciation

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Interjection

oef

  1. (onomatopoeia) oof, phew, whew (expression of disgust, tiredness or relief)

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Inherited from Vulgar Latin (*)ŏvum, from Classical Latin ōvum.

    Noun

    oef oblique singular, m (oblique plural oés, nominative singular oés, nominative plural oef)

    1. egg

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Franc-Comtois: ûe
    • Middle French: œuf
    • Norman: oeu, œu
    • Picard: uë
    • Walloon: oû
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