"rug" meaning in Afrikaans

See rug in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /rœχ/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-rug.wav Forms: rûe [plural], rûens [plural], ruggie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch rug. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|rug}} Dutch rug Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|rûe|or|rûens|||diminutive|ruggie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} rug (plural rûe or rûens, diminutive ruggie), {{af-noun|rûe|ruggie|pl2=rûens}} rug (plural rûe or rûens, diminutive ruggie)
  1. (plural chiefly rûe) back (rear of the body)
    Sense id: en-rug-af-noun-bgafmpVw Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Anatomy Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 69 31
  2. (plural chiefly rûens) hill; ridge
    Sense id: en-rug-af-noun-rCYoYAfL Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for rug meaning in Afrikaans (1.8kB)

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