avegaar

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch navegheer, avegaer, from Old Dutch *navugēr, from Proto-West Germanic *nabugaiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *nabōgaizaz. Cognate with English auger, Old Norse nafarr.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaː.vəˌɣaːr/
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  • Hyphenation: ave‧gaar

Noun

avegaar m (plural avegaren or avegaars, diminutive avegaartje n)

  1. auger
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