omgang
Afrikaans
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dutch omgang, from Middle Dutch ommegang, from Old Dutch *umbigang, from Proto-Germanic *umbigangaz. Equivalent to om (“around”) + gang (“course, way”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]omgang (plural omgange)
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Equivalent to om- + gang, functions as a verbal noun of omgå and omgås. From Old Norse umgangr, from Proto-Germanic *umbigangaz, cognate with Swedish omgång, German Umgang. The Danish word is influenced semantically by German.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]omgang c (singular definite omgangen, plural indefinite omgange)
- turn (e.g. of a wheel)
- round (of drinks, contest, boxing match etc.)
- dealings (with persons)
- handling (of things)
- (formal) sexual intercourse
Declension
[edit]common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | omgang | omgangen | omgange | omgangene |
genitive | omgangs | omgangens | omganges | omgangenes |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “omgang” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch ommegang, from Old Dutch *umbigang, from Proto-Germanic *umbigangaz. Equivalent to om (“around”) + gang (“course, way”), or a deverbal from omgaan.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]omgang m (plural omgangen, diminutive omgangetje n)
- contact, interaction, intercourse
- contact, relationship, association (family, sexual etc...)
- a procession (march)
- gallery around a tower
- rotation, revolution
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse umgangr, from Proto-Germanic *umbigangaz; also from omgå and omgås.
Noun
[edit]omgang m (definite singular omgangen, indefinite plural omganger, definite plural omgangene)
- round (of drinks, contest, boxing match etc.)
- half (of football match)
- intercourse (social, sexual)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “omgang” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse umgangr; also from omgå and omgåast.
Noun
[edit]omgang m (definite singular omgangen, indefinite plural omgangar, definite plural omgangane)
- round (of drinks, contest, boxing match etc.)
- half (of football match)
- intercourse (social, sexual)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “omgang” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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