graaf

See also: graf and -graaf

Afrikaans

Etymology 1

Noun

graaf (plural grawe, diminutive grafie, feminine gravin)

  1. earl, count
Derived terms
  • graafskap

Etymology 2

Noun

graaf (plural grawe, diminutive grafie)

  1. shovel

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːf

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch grave, from Old Dutch grāvo, ultimately from Byzantine Greek γραφεύς (grapheús).

Noun

graaf m (plural graven, diminutive graafje n, feminine gravin)

  1. earl, count
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

graaf m (plural grafen, diminutive graafje n)

  1. (graph theory) graph

Etymology 3

Verb

graaf

  1. first-person singular present indicative of graven
  2. imperative of graven
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