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klagen.

to complain

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈklaːɣə(n)/
  1. to complain

    intransitive
  2. to sue

    transitive
  3. to lament, mourn

    obsolete · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch clagen, from Old Dutch clagon, from Proto-West Germanic *klagōn (“to lament, complain”).

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