afgaan

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch afgaan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈafχɑːn/

Verb

afgaan (present gaan af, present participle afgaande, past participle afgegaan)

  1. to go down; descend

Antonyms

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch afgaen. Equivalent to af +‎ gaan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑfxaːn/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: af‧gaan

Verb

afgaan

  1. (intransitive) to go off
  2. (intransitive) to go down
  3. (intransitive) to lose face
  4. (intransitive) (of a telephone) to ring
  5. (intransitive) to base oneself [+ op (on)], to depend [+ op (on)]

Inflection
Inflection of afgaan (strong class 7, irregular, separable)
infinitive afgaan
past singular ging af
past participle afgegaan
infinitive afgaan
gerund afgaan n|- class="vsHide" style="background: #E6E6FF;" main clause subordinate clause
present tense past tense present tense past tense
1st person singular ga afging afafgaafging
2nd person sing. (jij) gaat afging afafgaatafging
2nd person sing. (u) gaat afging afafgaatafging
2nd person sing. (gij) gaat afgingt afafgaatafgingt
3rd person singular gaat afging afafgaatafging
plural gaan afgingen afafgaanafgingen
subjunctive sing.1 ga afginge afafgaafginge
subjunctive plur.1 gaan afgingen afafgaanafgingen
imperative sing. ga af
imperative plur.1 gaat af
participles afgaandafgegaan
1) Archaic.

Anagrams
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