"afgaan" meaning in Afrikaans

See afgaan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈafχɑːn/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-afgaan.wav Forms: gaan af [present], afgaande [participle, present], afgegaan [participle, past]
Etymology: From Dutch afgaan. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|afgaan}} Dutch afgaan Head templates: {{af-verb|gaande|sep=af}} afgaan (present gaan af, present participle afgaande, past participle afgegaan)
  1. to go down; descend
    Sense id: en-afgaan-af-verb-BdCwNOmu Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for afgaan meaning in Afrikaans (1.3kB)

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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Dutch afgaan.",
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    {
      "form": "gaan af",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "afgegaan",
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    }
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        "to go down; descend"
      ],
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        [
          "go down",
          "go down"
        ],
        [
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          "descend"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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    },
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        "participle",
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    }
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        "Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Afrikaans terms with audio links",
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