afgaan

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to go off
  2. (intransitive) to go down
  3. (intransitive) to lose face
  4. (intransitive) (of a telephone) to ring
  5. (intransitive) to defecate
  6. (intransitive) to base oneself, to depend

Translations

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɑfxaːn/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch afgaen. Equivalent to af + gaan.

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