Danish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Handgemenge (brawl, scuffle), from Hand (hand) + Gemenge (blend, composite).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /hɔnɡemɛnɡ/, [ˈhʌnɡ̊eˌmɛŋ]

Noun edit

håndgemæng n (singular definite håndgemænget, plural indefinite håndgemæng)

  1. rough-and-tumble, scuffle
  2. hand-to-hand (fighting done within reach)
  3. unarmed combat

Inflection edit