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mave.

stomach, tummy, belly (the organ processing digestion of food)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/maːvə/[ˈmæːʋə][ˈmæːʊ]
  1. stomach, tummy, belly (the organ processing digestion of food)

    common-gender
  2. abdomen, abdominal cavity (the inner belly)

    common-gender
  3. belly (the lower part of the human body below the chest)

    common-gender
  4. potbelly, paunch (the protruding belly of a pregnant or an overweight person)

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish maghæ, from Old Norse magi (“stomach”), from Proto-Germanic *magô, cognate with Swedish mage, English maw, German Magen (“stomach”).

verb/maːvə/[ˈmæːʋə][ˈmæːʊ]
  1. to bellycrawl

    reflexive
Where this word comes from

From the noun mave.

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