voorbij

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch vorebi. Compare English forby, German vorbei, Low German vörbi. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /voːrˈbɛi̯/ Hyphenation: voor‧bij Rhymes: -ɛi̯ === Adverb === voorbij past; just beyond (postpositional) past (implying motion) over (finished) ==== Derived terms ==== voorbijkomen ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: verby Jersey Dutch: vôrbāi Negerhollands: voorbie, voorbi === Preposition === voorbij past, beyond ==== Declension ==== === Adjective === voorbij (not comparable) past, previous voorbije jaren ― past years ==== Declension ====