nege

Afrikaans

Afrikaans cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : nege
    Ordinal : negende

Etymology

From Dutch negen, from Middle Dutch neghen, from Old Dutch nigun, from Proto-Germanic *newun, from earlier *newunt, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥, with -t added through influence of "ten".

Numeral

nege

  1. (cardinal) nine

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Dutch

Verb

nege

  1. (archaic) singular past subjunctive of nijgen

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