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Diminutive of rij

The Dutch verkleinwoord of rij is het rijje.

rijrijje
-jehet rijjequeue

Most nouns simply add -je.

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

About this noun

What is the diminutive of "rij"?

The diminutive (verkleinwoord) of rij is "het rijje". Most nouns simply add -je.

Is "rijje" de or het?

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

What is the plural of "rijje"?

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

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