naai

Afrikaans

verb
Definitions
  • stitch
  • sew
  • (vulgar) have sex, fuck

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish naaien (sew, fuck, stitch, screw over) inherited from Middle Dutch nâyen inherited from Old Dutch *nāien inherited from Proto-Germanic *nēaną root from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₁- (spin, sew, twist, turn).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)neh₁-

Gloss

spin, sew, twist, turn

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

縫

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