omgaan

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɔmˌɣaːn/, /ˌɔmˈɣaːn/

verb
Definitions
  • (ergative) to go around
  • (ergative) to pass
  • (used with l) to handle, to cope, to deal
  • (used with l) to associate socially

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish om (around) + Dutch, Flemish gaan (go, walk)root from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ- (step, walk, stride).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰengʰ-

Gloss

step, walk, stride

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

歩

Emoji
🪜

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