nage
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /naʒ/Category:French 1-syllable words#NAGECategory:French terms with IPA pronunciation#NAGE
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#NAGEAudio (Canada): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#NAGEAudio (France (Brétigny-sur-Orge)): (file)
Category:French terms with audio pronunciation#NAGEAudio (France (Lyon)): (file) - Rhymes: -aʒCategory:Rhymes:French/aʒ#NAGECategory:Rhymes:French/aʒ/1 syllable#NAGE
Etymology 1
Deverbal from nagerCategory:French deverbals#NAGE.
Noun
nage f (plural nages)Category:French lemmas#NAGECategory:French nouns#NAGECategory:French countable nouns#NAGECategory:French entries with incorrect language header#NAGECategory:French feminine nouns#NAGECategory:Pages with entries#NAGECategory:Pages with 7 entries#NAGE
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
nageCategory:French non-lemma forms#NAGECategory:French verb forms#NAGECategory:French entries with incorrect language header#NAGECategory:Pages with entries#NAGECategory:Pages with 7 entries#NAGE
- inflection of nager:
Further reading
- “nage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Verb
nageCategory:German non-lemma forms#NAGECategory:German verb forms#NAGECategory:German entries with incorrect language header#NAGECategory:Pages with entries#NAGECategory:Pages with 7 entries#NAGE
- inflection of nagen:
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnaɡʲɛ/, [ˈnaɡʲə]Category:Lower Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation#NAGE
Adjective
nageCategory:Lower Sorbian non-lemma forms#NAGECategory:Lower Sorbian adjective forms#NAGECategory:Lower Sorbian entries with incorrect language header#NAGECategory:Pages with entries#NAGECategory:Pages with 7 entries#NAGE
- inflection of nagi:
Middle English
Noun
nageCategory:Middle English alternative forms#NAGECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#NAGECategory:Pages with entries#NAGECategory:Pages with 7 entries#NAGE
- alternative form of nagge
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɑː.ɡe/, [ˈnɑː.ɣe]Category:Old English terms with IPA pronunciation#NAGE
Verb
nāgeCategory:Old English non-lemma forms#NAGECategory:Old English verb forms#NAGECategory:Old English entries with incorrect language header#NAGECategory:Pages with entries#NAGECategory:Pages with 7 entries#NAGE
- inflection of nāgan:
Sialum
Noun
nageCategory:Sialum lemmas#NAGECategory:Sialum nouns#NAGECategory:Sialum entries with incorrect language header#NAGECategory:Pages with entries#NAGECategory:Pages with 7 entries#NAGE
References
- ABVD; transnewguinea.org, citing McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)
Welsh
Etymology
nac (“not”) + ef (“him, it”)Category:Welsh compound terms#NAGE
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈnaɡɛ/Category:Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation#NAGE
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ˈna(ː)ɡɛ/Category:Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation#NAGE
- (South Wales, colloquial also) IPA(key): /ˈnəɡɛ/, /ˈnɪɡɛ/Category:Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation#NAGE
- Rhymes: -aɡɛCategory:Rhymes:Welsh/aɡɛ#NAGECategory:Rhymes:Welsh/aɡɛ/2 syllables#NAGE
Particle
nageCategory:Welsh lemmas#NAGECategory:Welsh particles#NAGECategory:Welsh entries with incorrect language header#NAGECategory:Pages with entries#NAGECategory:Pages with 7 entries#NAGE
- no
- Synonym: naci
- Antonyms: ia, ie
- Onid ef yw dy dad? Nage, nid ef.
- Is he not your father? No, not he.
- Nage fe yw dy dad? Nage, nage fe.
- Isn’t he your dad? No, not him.
- (South Wales) not (used to negate a fronted non-verbal element in a sentence)
- Synonyms: dim, nid
- Antonyms: ai, ife
- Nage fe yw dy dad? Nage, nage fe.
- Isn’t he your dad? No, not him.
Usage notes
- Used to reply to questions or statements with a non-verbal element fronted for emphasis. For a regular unemphatic verb-initial question or statement, other words of disagreement are employed.
- This word is found in the standard language and also colloquially in south Wales. In the north, naci is the preferred colloquial form.
Derived terms
- nage ddim (“no indeed, no way”)
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “nage”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies