De or het moslim?
de moslim
Muslim; a Muslim person, adherent to Islam
/ˈmɔslɪm/
Article and plural
- Singular
- de moslim
- Plural (meervoud)
- de moslims
- Diminutive
- het moslimmetje
Why de?
- No reliable spelling rule decides this one, so de moslim is learned together with the word.
- Every plural takes de, so it is de moslims whatever the singular takes.
- Every diminutive takes het: het moslimmetje.
The rules for de and het, with the exceptions
Check the article of another noun
What de changes
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| this, these | deze moslim | deze moslims |
| that, those | die moslim | die moslims |
| which (the … that) | de moslim die … | de moslims die … |
| our | onze moslim | onze moslims |
Meaning in English
- Muslim; a Muslim person, adherent to Islam
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