gezag

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gesach. Equivalent to ge- +‎ zeggen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈzɑx/
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧zag
  • Rhymes: -ɑx

Noun

gezag n (uncountable)

  1. authority

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: gesag
  • West Frisian: gesach