sommige

== Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Dutch sommige. Related to English some. === Pronunciation === === Determiner === sommige some == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch sommich, somich, from som (“any, some”) +‎ -ich. The simplex som derives from Old Dutch sum (“any, some”), from Proto-West Germanic *sum (“some”). It is found also in other combinations such as soms and somtijds. Related to English some. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɔməɣə/ Hyphenation: som‧mi‧ge === Determiner === sommige inflection of sommig (“some”): indefinite masculine/feminine singular attributive indefinite plural attributive === Pronoun === sommige (personal plural sommigen) some ==== Usage notes ==== In prescribed usage, the plural form sommigen of the pronoun should be used when referring to people. In everyday writing, sommige is used in all cases. ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: sommige Negerhollands: sommige