"mager" meaning in Dutch

See mager in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmaː.ɣər/ Audio: Nl-mager.ogg
Rhymes: -aːɣər Etymology: From Middle Dutch mager, from Old Dutch *magar, from Proto-Germanic *magraz, from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós. Cognate with German, Danish, and Swedish mager, etc., and with Latin macer, Italian magro and English meager through Indo-European. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|mager}} Middle Dutch mager, {{inh|nl|odt|*magar}} Old Dutch *magar, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*magraz}} Proto-Germanic *magraz, {{der|nl|ine-pro|*mh₂ḱrós}} Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós, {{m|de|mager}} mager, {{m|la|macer}} macer, {{m|it|magro}} magro, {{m|en|meager}} meager Head templates: {{nl-adj}} mager (comparative magerder, superlative magerst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: magerder [comparative], magerst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], mager [adverbial, positive, predicative], magerder [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het magerst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het magerste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], magere [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], magerdere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], magerste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], mager [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], magerder [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], magerste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], magere [indefinite, plural, positive], magerdere [comparative, indefinite, plural], magerste [indefinite, plural, superlative], magere [definite, positive], magerdere [comparative, definite], magerste [definite, superlative], magers [partitive, positive], magerders [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. lean, (nearly) without fat
    Sense id: en-mager-nl-adj-dl2OGafr
  2. meager, skinny, thin
    Sense id: en-mager-nl-adj-Msagi3VP
  3. poor, pitiful, skim
    Sense id: en-mager-nl-adj-68cOI1hp
  4. low-fat Synonyms: vetarm
    Sense id: en-mager-nl-adj-kxvcqkfx Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 1 12 5 48 34
  5. infertile (said of soil); weak
    Sense id: en-mager-nl-adj-zQ~bNGta
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: magerheid, magerte, magerman [masculine], magertjes, graatmager, vermageren, Magere Hein [masculine]

Inflected forms

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      "text": "Afrikaans: maer"
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      "form": "magerdere",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "magerste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
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  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "lean, (nearly) without fat"
      ],
      "id": "en-mager-nl-adj-dl2OGafr",
      "links": [
        [
          "lean",
          "lean"
        ],
        [
          "fat",
          "fat"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "meager",
          "meager"
        ],
        [
          "skinny",
          "skinny"
        ],
        [
          "thin",
          "thin"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Such meager wages mean skimmed milk and poor entertainment!",
          "text": "Zo'n mager loon betekent magere melk en mager vertier!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      "links": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      "links": [
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        {
          "word": "vetarm"
        }
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    },
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      "glosses": [
        "infertile (said of soil); weak"
      ],
      "id": "en-mager-nl-adj-zQ~bNGta",
      "links": [
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          "infertile",
          "infertile"
        ],
        [
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          "weak"
        ]
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈmaː.ɣər/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-aːɣər"
    },
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      "text": "Audio"
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}
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Dutch terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/aːɣər",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/aːɣər/2 syllables"
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      "word": "magerheid"
    },
    {
      "word": "magerte"
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      "word": "magerman"
    },
    {
      "word": "magertjes"
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    {
      "word": "graatmager"
    },
    {
      "word": "vermageren"
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        "comparative",
        "predicative"
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    {
      "form": "het magerst",
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        "superlative"
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    {
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        "predicative",
        "superlative"
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    {
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        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
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    },
    {
      "form": "magerdere",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "magerste",
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        "feminine",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mager",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "magerder",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "magerste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magerdere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magerste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magerdere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magerste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magers",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magerders",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mager (comparative magerder, superlative magerst)",
      "name": "nl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ma‧ger"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "nl-decl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lean, (nearly) without fat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lean",
          "lean"
        ],
        [
          "fat",
          "fat"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "meager, skinny, thin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "meager",
          "meager"
        ],
        [
          "skinny",
          "skinny"
        ],
        [
          "thin",
          "thin"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Such meager wages mean skimmed milk and poor entertainment!",
          "text": "Zo'n mager loon betekent magere melk en mager vertier!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "poor, pitiful, skim"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poor",
          "poor"
        ],
        [
          "pitiful",
          "pitiful"
        ],
        [
          "skim",
          "skim"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "low-fat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "low-fat",
          "low-fat"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "vetarm"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "infertile (said of soil); weak"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "infertile",
          "infertile"
        ],
        [
          "weak",
          "weak"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmaː.ɣər/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːɣər"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-mager.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/89/Nl-mager.ogg/Nl-mager.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/Nl-mager.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mager"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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