waag

• IPA^(key): /wɑɡ/
• Rhymes: -ɑɡ

waag (plural waags)

1. The grivet (an African monkey) - Chlorocebus aethiops

• grivet, tota

• awag

• IPA^(key): /ʋaːx/

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• Hyphenation: waag
• Rhymes: -aːx

From Middle Dutch wâge, from Old Dutch wāga, from Proto-West Germanic *wāgu, from Proto-Germanic *wēgō.

waag f (plural wagen, diminutive waagje n)

1. weighing scales

   Synonym: weegschaal

2. place (building) where goods are weighed

   Synonym: waaggebouw

• boterwaag
• heksenwaag
• kaaswaag

• waagschaal

• Negerhollands: waag

From Middle Dutch wāge f, alternative form of rare waech m, from Old Dutch *wāg, from Proto-West Germanic *wāg, from Proto-Germanic *wēgaz. The feminine may be a mere variant (if old from Old Dutch *wāga, from Proto-West Germanic *wāgu, from Proto-Germanic *wēgō), or it may be due to a merger with another word with an original short vowel, which is attested in Middle High German wage (“movement, shaking”), Old High German waga. See German Woge for more.

waag f (plural wagen, diminutive waagje n)

1. wave
2. water flow, current

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

waag

1. inflection of wagen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. imperative

From Old Frisian weg, from Proto-West Germanic *wāg (“motion, storm, wave”).

waag n (plural waagen)

1. (Föhr-Amrum) wave

   skümig waagen

   foaming waves

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /waˈʔaɡ/ [wɐˈʔaɡ] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • IPA^(key): /ˈwaʔaɡ/ [ˈwa.ʔɐɡ] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -aʔaɡ
• Syllabification: wa‧ag

waág (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜀᜄ᜔)

1. open; wide and clear (referring to a place)
2. cleared of obstructions that hinder clear viewing

waag (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜀᜄ᜔)

1. wide, open field or space

   Synonyms: luwag, luwang, aliwalas

2. state or condition of being wide-open and clear for viewing