neeg

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -eːx

Verb

neeg

  1. singular past indicative of nijgen

Anagrams

White Hmong

Etymology

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Ratliff considers this a native Hmongic term, but doesn't give a reconstruction.[1] Is it really not related to neej in any way?”

Pronunciation

Noun

neeg

  1. person (or people) (classifier: tus)
  2. human, mankind
  3. citizen
  4. personnel

References

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary, SEAP Publications, →ISBN.