"magtig" meaning in English

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Interjection

Etymology: From early-modern Dutch magtig, today machtig or mighty. "eene magtige vloot..." "a mighty fleet..." - (1752) Jan Wagenaar Vaderlandsche Historie. Deel 7 Head templates: {{en-interj}} magtig
  1. (South Africa) my God! An expression of surprise. Tags: South-Africa
    Sense id: en-magtig-en-intj-wIEsEpQx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, South African English

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