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afgaan.

to go off

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈɑfxaːn/
  1. to go off

    intransitive
  2. to go down

    intransitive
  3. to lose face

    intransitive
  4. (of a telephone) to ring

    intransitive
  5. to defecate

    intransitive
  6. to base oneself, to depend

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch afgaen. Equivalent to af + gaan.

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