doodgaan

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch doodgaan.

Pronunciation

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Verb

doodgaan (present gaan dood, present participle doodgaande, past participle doodgegaan)

  1. to die
    Synonym: sterf
    • 2013, Joanne Joseph, Dwelm Slagoffer, page 132:
      Ek wil nie doodgaan nie! Kan jy my hoor? Ek sê ek wil nie doodgaan nie!
      I don't want to die! Can you hear me? I say I don't want to die!

Related terms

Dutch

Etymology

From dood (dead) +‎ gaan (go); literally "go dead".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoːtxaːn/
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  • Hyphenation: dood‧gaan

Verb

doodgaan

  1. (intransitive) to die

Inflection

Inflection of doodgaan (strong class 7, irregular, separable)
infinitive doodgaan
past singular ging dood
past participle doodgegaan
infinitive doodgaan
gerund doodgaan n
main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular ga dood ging dood doodga doodging
2nd person sing. (jij) gaat dood ging dood doodgaat doodging
2nd person sing. (u) gaat dood ging dood doodgaat doodging
2nd person sing. (gij) gaat dood gingt dood doodgaat doodgingt
3rd person singular gaat dood ging dood doodgaat doodging
plural gaan dood gingen dood doodgaan doodgingen
subjunctive sing.1 ga dood ginge dood doodga doodginge
subjunctive plur.1 gaan dood gingen dood doodgaan doodgingen
imperative sing. ga dood
imperative plur.1 gaat dood
participles doodgaand doodgegaan
1) Archaic.

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: doodgaan

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