maag

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See also: måg

Afrikaans

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Etymology

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

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Noun

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maag (plural mae or mage, diminutive magie)

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

Dutch

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Etymology 1

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

Noun

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maag f (plural magen, diminutive maagje n)

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

Etymology 2

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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

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maag m (plural magen, diminutive maagje n)

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

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Noun

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maag

  1. Nonstandard spelling of mag.