Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch gesach. Equivalent to ge- +‎ zeggen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈzɑx/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ge‧zag
  • Rhymes: -ɑx

Noun

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gezag n (uncountable)

  1. authority

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: gesag
  • West Frisian: gesach