voornaamwoord

Definitions of voornaamwoord
  1. noun
    a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase
    synonyms: pronomen, vnw.
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    types:
    anafoor
    a pronoun that refers to an antecedent
    reflexief
    a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent
    type of:
    functiewoord
    a word that is uninflected and serves a grammatical function but has little identifiable meaning
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