waag

== English == === Etymology === Ultimately from Tigrinya ወዓግ (wäʿag). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /wɑɡ/ Rhymes: -ɑɡ === Noun === waag (plural waags) The grivet (an African monkey) - Chlorocebus aethiops. ==== Synonyms ==== grivet, tota === Anagrams === Agaw, GAWA, awag == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʋaːx/ Hyphenation: waag Rhymes: -aːx === Etymology 1 === From Middle Dutch wâge, from Old Dutch wāga, from Proto-West Germanic *wāgu, from Proto-Germanic *wēgō. ==== Noun ==== waag f (plural wagen, diminutive waagje n) weighing scales Synonym: weegschaal place (building) where goods are weighed Synonym: waaggebouw ===== Derived terms ===== boterwaag heksenwaag kaaswaag ===== Related terms ===== waagschaal ===== Descendants ===== Negerhollands: waag === Etymology 2 === From Middle Dutch wāge f, alternative form of rare waech m, from Old Dutch *wāg, from Proto-West Germanic *wāg, from Proto-Germanic *wēgaz. The feminine may be a mere variant (if old from Old Dutch *wāga, from Proto-West Germanic *wāgu, from Proto-Germanic *wēgō), or it may be due to a merger with another word with an original short vowel, which is attested in Middle High German wage (“movement, shaking”), Old High German waga. See German Woge for more. ==== Noun ==== waag f (plural wagen, diminutive waagje n) wave water flow, current === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== waag inflection of wagen: first-person singular present indicative (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative imperative == North Frisian == === Pronunciation === (Föhr-Amrum, Mooring) IPA(key): [vaːx] === Etymology 1 === From Old Frisian weg, from Proto-West Germanic *wāg (“motion, storm, wave”). ==== Noun ==== waag n (plural waagen) (Föhr-Amrum) wave skümig waagen ― foaming waves === Etymology 2 === From Old Frisian wike, from Proto-West Germanic *wikā. Cognates include West Frisian wike. ==== Noun ==== waag f (plural waage) (Mooring) week ===== Alternative forms ===== weg (Föhr-Amrum) Week (Sylt) == Tagalog == === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /waˈʔaɡ/ [wɐˈʔaɡ̚] (adjective) Rhymes: -aɡ IPA(key): /ˈwaʔaɡ/ [ˈwaː.ʔɐɡ̚] (noun) Rhymes: -aʔaɡ Syllabification: wa‧ag === Adjective === waág (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜀᜄ᜔) open; wide and clear (referring to a place) cleared of obstructions that hinder clear viewing === Noun === waag (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜀᜄ᜔) wide, open field or space Synonyms: luwag, luwang, aliwalas state or condition of being wide-open and clear for viewing ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== === Anagrams === gawa, agaw, agwa