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hij

pron

LanguageAfrikaans (South Africa)

Meaning
  1. obsolete spelling of hy
  2. This is an old-fashioned way of spelling the word for he.
Examples

Die woord hij word nie meer in moderne Afrikaans gebruik nie.

The word hij is no longer used in modern Afrikaans.

Part of speechpron

Usage noteThis spelling is archaic and should be avoided in modern writing.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.