mager

Mane (Îngilîzî)

1. lean, (nearly) without fat
2. meager, skinny, thin
3. poor, pitiful, skim
4. low-fat
5. infertile (said of soil); weak

Hevwate

schraal

dun

schriel

sprietig

spichtig

karig

luchtig

schaars

armzalig

schamel

tenger

smal

uitgemergeld

slank

uitgehongerd

ziekelijk

pover

arm

Werger

mager

maigre

meager

lean

magro

magro

thin

mince

meagre

skinny

delgado

dünn

skimpy

hager

gaunt

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ˈmaː.ɣər/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Ji Middle Dutch mîras hatiye girtin: mager

Ji Old Dutch mîras hatiye girtin: *magar

In summary

From Middle Dutch mager, from Old Dutch *magar, from Proto-Germanic *magraz, from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós. Cognate with German, Danish, and Swedish mager, etc., and with Latin macer, Italian magro and English meager through Indo-European.