maag

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See also: måg

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch maag, from Middle Dutch māge, from Old Dutch *mago, from Proto-Germanic *magô.

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Noun

maag (plural mae or mage, diminutive magie)

  1. stomach
    Synonyms: pens, kossak
  2. belly; abdomen
    Synonyms: pens, boep, buik

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch māge, from Old Dutch *mago, from Proto-West Germanic *magō, from Proto-Germanic *magô.

Noun

maag f (plural magen, diminutive maagje n)

  1. stomach, gut
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Descendants
  • Afrikaans: maag
  • Negerhollands: maag
  • → Indonesian: mag

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch mâech, from Old Dutch *māg, from Frankish *māg, from Proto-Germanic *mēgaz.

Cognate to German Mag, Gothic 𐌼𐌴𐌲𐍃 (mēgs, “son-in-law”), Swedish måg (“make”).

Noun

maag m (plural magen, diminutive maagje n)

  1. (archaic) a member of one's kin, a blood relative
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Indonesian

Noun

maag

  1. Nonstandard spelling of mag.
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