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jengelen.

to whimper; drone; whine

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈjɛ.ŋə.lə(n)/
  1. to whimper; drone; whine

Where this word comes from

Frequentative of janken (“to whine”), perhaps ultimately of imitative origin and related to Old French jangler (“to entertain”), as well as modern English jangle.

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