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Zager

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English

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Proper noun

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Zager (plural Zagers)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Zager is the 20299th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1310 individuals. Zager is most common among White (93.97%) individuals.

Anagrams

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Bavarian

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Alternative forms

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  • Zoager (South Bavarian, South Central Bavarian, West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

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From Middle High German zeiger, from Old High German zeigāri. By surface analysis, zagn (to show, point) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡saːɡ̥ɐ/, [t͡sɑːɡ̥ɐ]

Noun

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Zager m (plural Zager) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna, Southern Bavarian, Carinthia)

  1. hand (of a clock or watch)
  2. pointer (similar device on other objects, typically in the form of a needle or arrow)

Derived terms

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