klaverjassen

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From klaver (“club; clover”) +‎ jas (“jack, knave”) +‎ -en.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌklaː.vərˈjɑ.sə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: kla‧ver‧jas‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ɑsən

Noun

klaverjassen n (uncountable)

  1. a type of trick-taking card game popular in the Netherlands, akin to belote and tarabish

Verb

klaverjassen

  1. (intransitive) to play the above card game

Inflection
Inflection of klaverjassen (weak)
infinitive klaverjassen
past singular klaverjaste
past participle geklaverjast
infinitive klaverjassen
gerund klaverjassen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular klaverjasklaverjaste
2nd person sing. (jij) klaverjastklaverjaste
2nd person sing. (u) klaverjastklaverjaste
2nd person sing. (gij) klaverjastklaverjaste
3rd person singular klaverjastklaverjaste
plural klaverjassenklaverjasten
subjunctive sing.1 klaverjasseklaverjaste
subjunctive plur.1 klaverjassenklaverjasten
imperative sing. klaverjas
imperative plur.1 klaverjast
participles klaverjassendgeklaverjast
1) Archaic.
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