zesthalf
Dutch
Alternative forms
- zeshalf
Etymology
Shortening of zesdehalf.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɛst.ɦɑlf/
- Hyphenation: zest‧half
Numeral
zesthalf
- (obsolete) five and a half
Inflection
| Inflection of zesthalf | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | zesthalf | |||
| inflected | zesthalve | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | ||||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | zesthalve | ||
| n. sing. | zesthalf | |||
| plural | zesthalve | |||
| definite | zesthalve | |||
| partitive | ||||
Noun
zesthalf m (plural zesthalven, diminutive zesthalfje n)
- (archaic, historical) A coin equivalent to five and a half stiver (27½ cent).
- (dated, historical) Nickname for kwartje, equivalent to five stivers (25 cents).