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Etymology

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Borrowed from German sorgen and Yiddish זאָרגן (zorgn), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *surgāną (to worry, be concerned). Compare Dutch zorgen, West Frisian soargje, English sorrow.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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zorgi (present zorgas, past zorgis, future zorgos, conditional zorgus, volitive zorgu) (intransitive)

  1. to worry
  2. to care
  3. to be anxious
  4. to take care

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Descendants

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  • Ido: sorgar