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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch ogenblic, from Middle Low German ōgenblik. Compare Norwegian øyeblikk, Danish øjeblik, German Augenblick, Icelandic augnablik, Swedish ögonblick, Yiddish אויגנבליק (oygnblik), and English eyeblink. Equivalent to oog (eye) +‎ -en- +‎ blik (look).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌoː.ɣənˈblɪk/
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  • Hyphenation: ogen‧blik

Noun

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ogenblik n (plural ogenblikken, diminutive ogenblikje n)

  1. moment, blink of an eye (instant of time)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: oomblik
  • Negerhollands: oogenblik