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watter (1,2)

watter (plural ~)

  1. (uncoontable) A substance (o molecular formula H₂O) foond at ruim temperatur an pressur as a clear liquid; it is present naiturally as rain, an foond in rivers, lochs an seas; its solit form is ice an its gaseous form is steam.

Afrikaans

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Etymology

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Contraction o wat vir, frae Dutch wat voor (whit a, whit kynd o).

Determiner

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watter

  1. whit; that
    Watter boeke lees jy?
    Whit beuks dae ye read?