ondergrond

Afrikaans

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “From Dutch?”)Category:Requests for etymologies in Afrikaans entries#ONDERGROND Equivalent to onder + grondCategory:Afrikaans compound terms#ONDERGROND.

Noun

ondergrond (plural ondergronde)Category:Afrikaans lemmas#ONDERGRONDCategory:Afrikaans nouns#ONDERGRONDCategory:Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header#ONDERGRONDCategory:Pages with entries#ONDERGRONDCategory:Pages with 2 entries#ONDERGROND

  1. underground, subsoil, subsurface, bottom

Dutch

Etymology

From onder + grondCategory:Dutch compound terms#ONDERGROND. Compare English underground and German Untergrund.

Pronunciation

Noun

ondergrond m (plural ondergronden, diminutive ondergrondje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#ONDERGRONDCategory:Dutch nouns#ONDERGRONDCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -en#ONDERGRONDCategory:Dutch nouns with red links in their headword lines#ONDERGRONDCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#ONDERGRONDCategory:Dutch masculine nouns#ONDERGRONDCategory:Pages with entries#ONDERGRONDCategory:Pages with 2 entries#ONDERGROND

  1. underground, subsoil, subsurface, bottom
  2. ground, basis, foundation, groundwork
  3. (heraldryCategory:nl:Heraldry#ONDERGROND) compartment (mound beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand)
Category:Dutch adverb-noun compound nouns#ONDERGROND
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