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ergens.

somewhere, anywhere

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈɛrɣəns/

  1. somewhere, anywhere

    Ergens op het vliegveld ligt mijn tas.

  2. somehow, in some unspecified way

    Ergens vind ik hem wel leuk.

  3. pronominal adverb form of iets; something

    adverb · form-of · pronominal
    Kan ik je ergens mee helpen?
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch ergens, ergent, ergen, irgen, from Old Dutch *iergin, *iowergin, from Proto-Germanic *euhwargin. Cognate with Old Saxon hwergin (> Middle Low German ergent, ergens), Old High German hwergin, iowergin (> Middle High German iergen, > German irgend), Old English hwerġen, Old Norse hvargi.

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