versaak

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch verzaken, from Middle Dutch versāken, from Old Dutch farsacan, from Proto-West Germanic *frasakan (“to forsake, renounce”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fərˈsɑːk/

Verb

versaak (present versaak, present participle versakende, past participle versaak)

  1. (transitive) to renounce, to abandon
  2. (transitive) to neglect, to abandon
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