"wurg" meaning in Afrikaans

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Verb

IPA: /ˈvœrχ/ Forms: wurg [present], wurgende [participle, present], gewurg [participle, past]
Etymology: From Dutch wurgen, from Middle Dutch worgen, wurgen, from Old Dutch *wurgen, from Proto-Germanic *wurgijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *werǵʰ- (“bind, squeeze”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|wurgen}} Dutch wurgen, {{inh|af|dum|worgen}} Middle Dutch worgen, {{inh|af|odt|*wurgen}} Old Dutch *wurgen, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*wurgijaną}} Proto-Germanic *wurgijaną, {{inh|af|ine-pro|*werǵʰ-||bind, squeeze}} Proto-Indo-European *werǵʰ- (“bind, squeeze”) Head templates: {{af-verb}} wurg (present wurg, present participle wurgende, past participle gewurg)
  1. (transitive) to strangle, to strangulate Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-wurg-af-verb-C2IKaX05 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 42 24 33
  2. (transitive) to swallow with difficulty Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-wurg-af-verb-zFsIRjYZ
  3. (intransitive) to undergo hardship Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-wurg-af-verb-diYPFeve
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: verwurg
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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "verwurg"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "wurgen"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wurgen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "worgen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch worgen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "1": "af",
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      },
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wurgijaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*werǵʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bind, squeeze"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *werǵʰ- (“bind, squeeze”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch wurgen, from Middle Dutch worgen, wurgen, from Old Dutch *wurgen, from Proto-Germanic *wurgijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *werǵʰ- (“bind, squeeze”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wurg",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wurgende",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gewurg",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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          "_dis": "42 24 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to strangle, to strangulate"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "strangle",
          "strangle"
        ],
        [
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          "strangulate"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to strangle, to strangulate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
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        "to swallow with difficulty"
      ],
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          "swallow",
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        "(transitive) to swallow with difficulty"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to undergo hardship"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "undergo",
          "undergo"
        ],
        [
          "hardship",
          "hardship"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to undergo hardship"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvœrχ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wurg"
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    "Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Afrikaans verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "verwurg"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "wurgen"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch wurgen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "worgen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch worgen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*wurgen"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *wurgen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wurgijaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *wurgijaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*werǵʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bind, squeeze"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *werǵʰ- (“bind, squeeze”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch wurgen, from Middle Dutch worgen, wurgen, from Old Dutch *wurgen, from Proto-Germanic *wurgijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *werǵʰ- (“bind, squeeze”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "wurg",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wurgende",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gewurg",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "wurg (present wurg, present participle wurgende, past participle gewurg)",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Afrikaans transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to strangle, to strangulate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strangle",
          "strangle"
        ],
        [
          "strangulate",
          "strangulate"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to strangle, to strangulate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Afrikaans transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to swallow with difficulty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "swallow",
          "swallow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to swallow with difficulty"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Afrikaans intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to undergo hardship"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "undergo",
          "undergo"
        ],
        [
          "hardship",
          "hardship"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to undergo hardship"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvœrχ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wurg"
}

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