honger

== Afrikaans == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɦɔ.ŋər/ === Etymology 1 === From Dutch honger, from Middle Dutch honger, from Old Dutch hunger, from Proto-Germanic *hungruz. ==== Noun ==== honger (uncountable) hunger ==== Adjective ==== honger (attributive honger, not comparable) hungry === Etymology 2 === From Dutch hongeren (“to (suffer) hunger; to desire strongly”), from Middle Dutch hongeren, from Old Dutch hungeren. ==== Verb ==== honger (present honger, present participle hongerende, past participle gehonger) (intransitive, figurative) to desire strongly, to hunger [with na ‘for/after’] == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɦɔ.ŋər/ Hyphenation: hon‧ger Rhymes: -ɔŋər === Etymology 1 === From Middle Dutch honger, from Old Dutch hunger, from Proto-West Germanic *hungr, from Proto-Germanic *hungruz. ==== Noun ==== honger m (uncountable, no diminutive) hunger Mijn buik rammelt van de honger. ― My stomach is growling of hunger. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Afrikaans: honger Berbice Creole Dutch: hungru Skepi Creole Dutch: hunger →? Sranan Tongo: angri, hangri → Saramaccan: hángi, ángi === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== honger inflection of hongeren: first-person singular present indicative (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative imperative == Middle Dutch == === Etymology 1 === From Old Dutch hunger, from Proto-West Germanic *hungr. ==== Noun ==== honger m hunger famine ===== Inflection ===== ===== Descendants ===== Dutch: hongerAfrikaans: hongerBerbice Creole Dutch: hungruSkepi Creole Dutch: hunger→? Sranan Tongo: angri, hangri→ Saramaccan: hángi, ángi Limburgish: hónger === Etymology 2 === See onger. ==== Noun ==== honger m alternative form of onger === Further reading === “honger”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “honger (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I == Middle English == === Noun === honger alternative form of hunger == North Frisian == === Alternative forms === hunger (Mooring) Hunger (Sylt) === Etymology === from Old Frisian hunger, from Proto-West Germanic *hungr, from Proto-Germanic *hungruz. === Noun === honger m (Föhr-Amrum) hunger