Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch beklach. Equivalent to a deverbal from beklagen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈklɑx/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧klag

Noun

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beklag n (uncountable)

  1. the act of complaining
  2. the act of mourning and weeping

Derived terms

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

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beklag

  1. imperative of beklage