achting

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch achtinge, from Old Dutch ahtinga. Equivalent to achten (“to esteem, to respect”) +‎ -ing (“-ing, -ation”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑx.tɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: ach‧ting
  • Rhymes: -ɑxtɪŋ

Noun

achting f (uncountable)

  1. esteem, respect

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: agting
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