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Diminutive of mening

The Dutch verkleinwoord of mening is het meninkje.

meningmeninkje
-kjehet meninkjeopinion

Nouns ending in an unstressed -ing swap the -ng for -kje.

Every Dutch diminutive is a het-word and forms its plural with -s (meninkjes).

About this noun

What is the diminutive of "mening"?

The diminutive (verkleinwoord) of mening is "het meninkje". Nouns ending in an unstressed -ing swap the -ng for -kje.

Is "meninkje" de or het?

Het. Every Dutch diminutive is a het-word, so it is het meninkje even though mening takes de.

What is the plural of "meninkje"?

Diminutives always add -s, so the plural is meninkjes.

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