veeg

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /veːx/
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  • Rhymes: -eːx

Etymology 1

From the verb vegen (“to swipe”).

Noun

veeg f (plural vegen, diminutive veegje n)

  1. a swipe

Verb

veeg

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vegen
  2. imperative of vegen

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch veghe, veyghe, veych (“doomed to die; near death”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *faigijaz (“fey, doomed to die”), from Proto-Indo-European *pAik-, *pAig- (“ill-meaning, bad”). Cognate with English fey.

Adjective

veeg (comparative veger, superlative veegst)

  1. doomed to die
  2. near death
  3. doomed

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