See also: låg

AfrikaansEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch laag.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /lɑːχ/
  • (file)

AdjectiveEdit

laag (attributive lae, comparative laer, superlative laagste)

  1. low

AntonymsEdit

Bikol CentralEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • Hyphenation: la‧ag
  • IPA(key): /laˈʔaɡ/

VerbEdit

làag

  1. to put or place something on or in a certain place
    Synonyms: bugtak, kaag

Derived termsEdit

CebuanoEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • Hyphenation: la‧ag
  • IPA(key): /ˈlaʔaɡ/, [ˈl̪a.ʔʌɡ]

NounEdit

laag

  1. a wandering

VerbEdit

laag

  1. to roam
  2. to leave one's abode to go to public places

DutchEdit

PronunciationEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Middle Dutch lâge, from Old Dutch *lāgi, from Proto-Germanic *lēgaz.

AdjectiveEdit

laag (comparative lager, superlative laagst)

  1. low
    Antonym: hoog
    Er staat een laag tafeltje in zijn woonkamer.There is a low table in his living room.
    Het is nogal laag om iemand aan te vallen op dingen waar diegene verder niets aan kan doen.It's rather low to attack someone on issues they don't have any control over.
InflectionEdit
Inflection of laag
uninflected laag
inflected lage
comparative lager
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial laag lager het laagst
het laagste
indefinite m./f. sing. lage lagere laagste
n. sing. laag lager laagste
plural lage lagere laagste
definite lage lagere laagste
partitive laags lagers
Derived termsEdit

- general:

- in toponyms:

Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
  • Afrikaans: laag
  • Jersey Dutch: lêx
  • Sranan Tongo: lagi

Etymology 2Edit

From Middle Dutch lâge, from Old Dutch *lāga, from Proto-Germanic *lēgō, derived with ablaut from the stem of *ligjaną (to lie, rest on).

NounEdit

laag f (plural lagen, diminutive laagje n)

  1. layer
  2. class, when referring to social class
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit

MansakaEdit

AdjectiveEdit

laag

  1. vagrant; homeless; wandering