"wag" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

IPA: /vaχ/ Forms: wagte [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch wacht, from Middle Dutch wachte, from Old Dutch wahta (“watch, sentry, guard”), from Proto-Germanic *wahtwō (“watch, vigil”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|wacht}} Dutch wacht, {{inh|af|dum|wachte}} Middle Dutch wachte, {{der|af|odt|wahta||watch, sentry, guard}} Old Dutch wahta (“watch, sentry, guard”), {{der|af|gem-pro|*wahtwō||watch, vigil}} Proto-Germanic *wahtwō (“watch, vigil”) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|wagte|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} wag (plural wagte), {{af-noun|wagte}} wag (plural wagte)
  1. guard Derived forms: skildwag, waghou, wagtoring, wagwoord
    Sense id: en-wag-af-noun-qdQDTaB9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /vaχ/ Forms: wag [present], wagtende [participle, present], gewag [participle, past]
Etymology: From Dutch wachten, from Middle Dutch wachten (“to watch, guard, keep watch, wait”), from Old Dutch *wahton, derived from wahta. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|wachten}} Dutch wachten, {{inh|af|dum|wachten||to watch, guard, keep watch, wait}} Middle Dutch wachten (“to watch, guard, keep watch, wait”), {{inh|af|odt|*wahton}} Old Dutch *wahton, {{m|odt|wahta}} wahta Head templates: {{af-verb|wagtende}} wag (present wag, present participle wagtende, past participle gewag)
  1. (intransitive) to wait [+ vir (for)] Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-wag-af-verb-IVWEQFEZ Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
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        "to wait"
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    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
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    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    {
      "word": "waghou"
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    {
      "word": "wagtoring"
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    {
      "word": "wagwoord"
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    },
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      "form": "wagtende",
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      "form": "gewag",
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