omgang

Meaning

  1. (masculine) contact, interaction, intercourse
  2. (masculine) contact, relationship, association (family, sexual etc...)
  3. (masculine) a procession (march)
  4. (masculine) gallery around a tower
  5. (masculine) rotation, revolution

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
om‧gang
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɔm.ɣɑŋ/
Etymology

From Middle Dutch ommegang, from Old Dutch *umbigang, from Proto-Germanic *umbigangaz. Equivalent to om (“around”) + gang (“course, way”), or a deverbal from omgaan.

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