"aangaan" meaning in Afrikaans

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Verb

IPA: /ˈɑːn.χɑːn/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-aangaan.wav Forms: gaan aan [present], aangaande [participle, present], aangegaan [participle, past]
Etymology: From Dutch aangaan. Senses 3 and 4 appear to be loan translations of English go on. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|aangaan}} Dutch aangaan, {{der|af|en|go on}} English go on Head templates: {{af-verb|gaande|sep=aan}} aangaan (present gaan aan, present participle aangaande, past participle aangegaan)
  1. to concern; to be a concern to; to be someone’s business
    Sense id: en-aangaan-af-verb-bg-qWQS8
  2. to start; to turn on
    Sense id: en-aangaan-af-verb-tQ9F35pb Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 10 19 10 7 16 10 7 12
  3. to continue; to go on
    Sense id: en-aangaan-af-verb-uibSwLaC Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 28 20 35 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 10 19 10 7 15 10 8 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 10 19 10 7 16 10 7 12
  4. to happen; to be going on
    Sense id: en-aangaan-af-verb-dlN8GnEf Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 10 19 10 7 16 10 7 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: angaan (english: Western Cape), angaat [Cape-Afrikaans], angan (english: Western Cape), angat [Cape-Afrikaans]
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        {
          "english": "Don’t interfere in things that don’t concern you.",
          "text": "Moenie in dinge inmeng wat jou nie aangaan nie.",
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        }
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        {
          "english": "The light won’t turn on.",
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      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "They think everything will go on as ever.",
          "text": "Hulle dink alles sal aangaan soos altyd.",
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        "to continue; to go on"
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "What is going on here?",
          "text": "Wat gaan hier aan?",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to happen; to be going on"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "happen",
          "happen"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "word": "angaan"
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      "word": "angaat"
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      "form": "gaan aan",
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    },
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      "form": "aangaande",
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        {
          "english": "Don’t interfere in things that don’t concern you.",
          "text": "Moenie in dinge inmeng wat jou nie aangaan nie.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to concern; to be a concern to; to be someone’s business"
      ],
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          "business",
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        {
          "english": "The light won’t turn on.",
          "text": "Die lig gaan nie aan nie.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to start; to turn on"
      ],
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          "turn on"
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They think everything will go on as ever.",
          "text": "Hulle dink alles sal aangaan soos altyd.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to continue; to go on"
      ],
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          "continue",
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        ]
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "What is going on here?",
          "text": "Wat gaan hier aan?",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to happen; to be going on"
      ],
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          "happen",
          "happen"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈɑːn.χɑːn/"
    },
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      "english": "Western Cape",
      "word": "angaan"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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      "word": "angaat"
    },
    {
      "english": "Western Cape",
      "word": "angan"
    },
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      "word": "angat"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aangaan"
}

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