"gaan" meaning in Dutch

See gaan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [xaːn] [Netherlands], [ɣaːn] [Belgium] Audio: Nl-gaan.ogg [Netherlands], Nl-gaan (South).ogg [Belgium]
Rhymes: -aːn Etymology: From Middle Dutch gâen, from Old Dutch gān, from a fusion of Proto-West Germanic *gān and *gangan, from Proto-Germanic *gāną and *ganganą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁-, *ǵʰengʰ-. Etymology templates: {{root|nl|ine-pro|*ǵʰeh₁-|*ǵʰengʰ-}}, {{inh|nl|dum|gâen}} Middle Dutch gâen, {{inh|nl|odt|gān}} Old Dutch gān, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*gān}} Proto-West Germanic *gān, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*gāną}} Proto-Germanic *gāną, {{der|nl|ine-pro|*ǵʰeh₁-}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁- Head templates: {{nl-verb}} gaan Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-st|ga|ging|gaan|ga|aux=zijn|class=7}} Forms: irregular strong [table-tags], gaan [infinitive], gaan [gerund, neuter], ga [first-person, present, singular], ging [first-person, past, singular], gaat [present, second-person, singular], ga [present, second-person, singular], ging [past, second-person, singular], gaat [formal, present, second-person, singular], ging [formal, past, second-person, singular], gaat [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], gaat [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], gingt [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], gingt [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], gaat [present, singular, third-person], ging [past, singular, third-person], gaan [plural, present], gingen [past, plural], ga [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], ginge [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], gaan [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], gingen [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], ga [imperative, present, singular], gaat [archaic, imperative, plural, present], gaand [participle, present], gegaan [participle, past]
  1. (intransitive) to go, to move from one place to another Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-gaan-nl-verb-NUuDJyFD
  2. (intransitive) to leave or depart, to move away Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-gaan-nl-verb-Q6Cm65H8
  3. (intransitive) to lead (in a direction) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-gaan-nl-verb-jPY~TzP2
  4. (intransitive) to proceed (well or poorly) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-gaan-nl-verb-HOawqlen
  5. (auxiliary) Forms the future tense of a verb, similarly to English going to future tense Tags: auxiliary
    Sense id: en-gaan-nl-verb-b-7EngBo
  6. (auxiliary) to start to, begin to, to be going to Tags: auxiliary
    Sense id: en-gaan-nl-verb-UbYr5JvH
  7. (transitive) to be about [with over] Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-gaan-nl-verb-euocZe-v Categories (other): Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 1 2 12 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 6 1 1 14 12 13 1 0 0 0 9 13 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 1 10 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 15 8 0 1 12 10 11 0 0 0 0 8 18 1 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 4 7 3 2 4 3 47 25 2 3
  8. (transitive) to be the point of, to be about [with om] Tags: transitive Synonyms: draaien
    Sense id: en-gaan-nl-verb-FOWwgRqI
  9. (transitive) to be in charge of [with over] Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-gaan-nl-verb-zLyhJejr
  10. (informal, copulative) to experience, to take, to feel some way about something [with op] Tags: copulative, informal
    Sense id: en-gaan-nl-verb-341VgZF5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: gang
Derived forms: aangaan, achteraangaan, achterafgaan, achtergaan, achternagaan, achteromgaan, achteropgaan, achterovergaan, achteruitgaan, afgaan, alleengaand, bad gaan, begaan, bijeengaan, bijgaan, binnengaan, blootgaan, bovengaan, buiten zijn boekje gaan, buitengaan, dichtgaan, diepgaan, doodgaan, dooreengaan, doorgaan, erin gaan, ga toch fietsen, gaan met die banaan, gaan over, gaande, gegaan, gelijkgaan, gelijkopgaand, heengaan, het bloed kruipt waar het niet gaan kan, ineengaan, ingaan, kapotgaan, kromgaan, langsgaan, leeggaan, losgaan, medegaan, meegaan, misgaan, nagaan, nedergaan, neergaan, omgaan, omhooggaan, omlaaggaan, omvergaan, onderdoorgaan, ondereengaan, ondergaan, onderuitgaan, ontgaan, op zijn plaat gaan, opeengaan, opengaan, opgaan, opzijgaan, over een nacht ijs gaan, over zijn nek gaan, overgaan, platgaan, recht zo die gaat, rondgaan, samengaan, scheep gaan, schoongaan, slapengaan, stukgaan, te gronde gaan, te rade gaan, tegengaan, teloorgaan, teruggaan, toegaan, tot het gaatje gaan, uit zijn dak gaan, uit zijn plaat gaan, uit zijn stekker gaan, uiteengaan, uitgaan, van de grond gaan, van een leien dakje gaan, vastgaan, verdergaan, vergaan, vooraangaan, voorafgaan, voorbijgaan, voorgaan, vooropgaan, voorovergaan, voortgaan, voortsgaan, vooruitgaan, vreemdgaan, vrijgaan, wedergaan, wederomgaan, wederopgaan, weergaan, weeromgaan, weggaan, zijn gang gaan, zijns weegs gaan

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "aangaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achteraangaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achterafgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achtergaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achternagaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achteromgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achteropgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achterovergaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achteruitgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "afgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "alleengaand"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bad gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "begaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bijeengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bijgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "binnengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "blootgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bovengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "buiten zijn boekje gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "buitengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dichtgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "diepgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doodgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dooreengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doorgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "erin gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ga toch fietsen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gaan met die banaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gaan over"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gaande"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gegaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gelijkgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gelijkopgaand"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "heengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "het bloed kruipt waar het niet gaan kan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ineengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ingaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kapotgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kromgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "langsgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "leeggaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "losgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "medegaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "meegaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "misgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nagaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nedergaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "neergaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "omgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "omhooggaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "omlaaggaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "omvergaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "onderdoorgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ondereengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ondergaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "onderuitgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ontgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "op zijn plaat gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "opeengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "opengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "opgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "opzijgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "over een nacht ijs gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "over zijn nek gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "overgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "platgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "recht zo die gaat"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rondgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "samengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "scheep gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "schoongaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "slapengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "stukgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "te gronde gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "te rade gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tegengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "teloorgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "teruggaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "toegaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tot het gaatje gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "uit zijn dak gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "uit zijn plaat gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "uit zijn stekker gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "uiteengaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "uitgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van de grond gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "van een leien dakje gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vastgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verdergaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vergaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vooraangaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "voorafgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "voorbijgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "voorgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vooropgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "voorovergaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "voortgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "voortsgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vooruitgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vreemdgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vrijgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wedergaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wederomgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wederopgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "weergaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "weeromgaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "weggaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zijn gang gaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zijns weegs gaan"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "lang_code": "af",
      "word": "gaan"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Javindo",
      "lang_code": "jvd",
      "word": "ha"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Javindo",
      "lang_code": "jvd",
      "word": "haat"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Jersey Dutch",
      "lang_code": "gmw-jdt",
      "word": "xân"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Jersey Dutch",
      "lang_code": "gmw-jdt",
      "word": "xâne"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Petjo",
      "lang_code": "pey",
      "word": "gaan"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Petjo",
      "lang_code": "pey",
      "word": "haan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "gâen",
      "gaen#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "gān",
      "gan#Old_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "*gān",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gān"
    ],
    [
      "*gangan",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gangan"
    ],
    [
      "*gāną",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gāną"
    ],
    [
      "*ganganą",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ganganą"
    ],
    [
      "*ǵʰeh₁-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵʰeh₁-"
    ],
    [
      "*ǵʰengʰ-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵʰengʰ-"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵʰeh₁-",
        "4": "*ǵʰengʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "gâen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch gâen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "gān"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch gān",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*gān"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *gān",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*gāną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *gāną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵʰeh₁-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch gâen, from Old Dutch gān, from a fusion of Proto-West Germanic *gān and *gangan, from Proto-Germanic *gāną and *ganganą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₁-, *ǵʰengʰ-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "irregular strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-st",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "7",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ging",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ging",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ging",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gingt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
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      "word": "vooruitgaan"
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      "word": "weergaan"
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      "word": "weggaan"
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      "word": "zijn gang gaan"
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gān"
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/gangan"
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/gāną"
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ganganą"
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/ǵʰeh₁-"
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      "form": "gaand",
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      "form": "gegaan",
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          "english": "That car isn't going anywhere.",
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          "english": "This road goes all the way to Limburg.",
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          "english": "That went well.",
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          "english": "That won't work.",
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          "english": "It is not going to work anyway.",
          "text": "Het gaat toch niet werken.",
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          "english": "The sun is starting to shine again.",
          "text": "De zon gaat weer schijnen.",
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          "translation": "I'm going to sleep.",
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        "(auxiliary) to start to, begin to, to be going to"
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          "text": "Dit verhaal gaat over een klein jongetje.",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gaan"
}

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