nage

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /naʒ/ Rhymes: -aʒ === Etymology 1 === Deverbal from nager. ==== Noun ==== nage f (plural nages) swimming Synonym: natation ===== Derived terms ===== en nage nage libre === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== nage inflection of nager: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “nage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === ange, Ange gêna == German == === Pronunciation === === Verb === nage inflection of nagen: first-person singular present first/third-person singular subjunctive I singular imperative == Lower Sorbian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnaɡʲɛ/, [ˈnaɡʲə] === Adjective === nage inflection of nagi: neuter nominative/accusative singular nominative/accusative plural == Middle English == === Noun === nage alternative form of nagge == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnɑː.ɡe/, [ˈnɑː.ɣe] === Verb === nāge inflection of nāgan: singular present subjunctive singular imperative == Sialum == === Noun === nage water === References === ABVD; transnewguinea.org, citing McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970) == Welsh == === Etymology === nac (“not”) +‎ ef (“him, it”) === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈnaɡɛ/ (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈna(ː)ɡɛ/ (South Wales, colloquial also) IPA(key): /ˈnəɡɛ/, /ˈnɪɡɛ/ Rhymes: -aɡɛ === Particle === nage no Synonym: naci Antonyms: ia, ie (South Wales) not (used to negate a fronted non-verbal element in a sentence) Synonyms: dim, nid Antonyms: ai, ife ==== Usage notes ==== Used to reply to questions or statements with a non-verbal element fronted for emphasis. For a regular unemphatic verb-initial question or statement, other words of disagreement are employed. This word is found in the standard language and also colloquially in south Wales. In the north, naci is the preferred colloquial form. ==== Derived terms ==== nage ddim (“no indeed, no way”) === References === R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “nage”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies