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German
Etymology
From Middle High German anger, from Old High German angar (“grass plot, arable or pasture land”), from Proto-Germanic *angraz. Cognate with Middle Dutch anger, Old Saxon angar, Old Norse angr (“meadow, pasture ground”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
Anger m (strong, genitive Angers, plural Anger)
- (often as Dorfanger) village green
- (regional) small meadow or plot of grass
Declension
Synonyms
- Brink (northern, chiefly in placenames)
Proper noun
Anger n (proper noun, genitive Angers or (optionally with an article) Anger)
- A municipality of Styria, Austria
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