"begging" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbɛɡɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-begging.ogg Forms: beggings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛɡɪŋ Etymology: From Middle English begging, beggyng, beggynge, equivalent to beg + -ing (gerund ending). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|begging}} Middle English begging, {{af|en|beg|-ing|pos2=gerund ending}} beg + -ing (gerund ending) Head templates: {{en-noun}} begging (plural beggings)
  1. The act of one who begs. Derived forms: e-begging Translations (the act of one who begs): ἐπαίτησις (epaítēsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), تَسَوُّل (tasawwul) [masculine] (Arabic), طرارة (ṭrāra) [Gulf-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), kerjuu (Finnish), manche [feminine] (French), bacachas [masculine] (Irish), accatto [masculine] (Italian), accattoneria [feminine] (Italian), pitoccheria [feminine] (Italian), യാചന (yācana) (Malayalam), tigging [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), deprecación [feminine] (Spanish), ruego [masculine] (Spanish), súplica [feminine] (Spanish), tiggeri [neuter] (Swedish)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈbɛɡɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-begging.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛɡɪŋ Etymology: From Middle English beggin, beggyn, beggyng, (also beggand), present participle of beggen (“to beg”), equivalent to beg + -ing (participle ending). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|beggin}} Middle English beggin, {{suffix|en|beg|ing|pos2=participle ending}} beg + -ing (participle ending) Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} begging
  1. present participle and gerund of beg Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: beg Derived forms: begging bowl, begging letter, beggingly, beggingness, begging the question, cyberbegging, go begging, soft begging
    Sense id: en-begging-en-verb-zl0Pqj-v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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