daag
See also: Daag
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daːx/
Audio (file)
Etymology 1
By apocope from Middle Dutch dage, plural of dach.
Alternative forms
- (bye): doeg
Jamaican Creole
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daːɡ/
Noun
daag (plural daag dem, quantified daag)
- dog
- 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Filipiyan 3:2:
- Mi a waan unu, wach out fi di daag aat piipl dem. Wach out fi dem — dem a uol wikid. Wach out fi dem man de we aalwiez a kot kot op dem bad
- Look out for the dogs, look out for the evildoers, look out for those who mutilate the flesh.
- 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Matyu 7:6:
- “An, no tek unu gud kliin sitn dem, we a fi Gad, gi daag, an unu gud gud porl dash gi pig. Dem naa go tep tep op pan dem, den ton roun tier unu op.
- "Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.
Further reading
- daag on the Jamaican Creole Wikipedia.Wikipedia jam
- daag at majstro.com
- Larry Chang (2014) Biesik Jumiekan: Introduction to Jamaican Language, Chuu Wod, →ISBN, page 198
Limburgish
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch dach, from Old Dutch dag, from Proto-Germanic *dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn, to be illuminated”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daː˨x/
- Hyphenation: daag
- Rhymes: -aːx
Etymology 2
From a shortening of gouwe daag (“good day”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daː˧x/
- Hyphenation: daag
- Rhymes: -aːx
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daː˦x/
- Hyphenation: daag
- Rhymes: -aːx
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