belager
Dutch
Etymology
From belagen (“to waylay, harass, assail”) + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈlaː.ɣər/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: be‧la‧ger
- Rhymes: -aːɣər
Noun
belager m (plural belagers, diminutive belagertje n)
- a harasser, crafty and/or persistent assailant, even a stalker
- Nadat zijn belagers hem moe getergd hadden ging de jonge beer het gevecht met de honden aan
- After his assailants taunted him over the top, the young bear engaged in a fight with the hounds
- Nadat zijn belagers hem moe getergd hadden ging de jonge beer het gevecht met de honden aan
Related terms
- belaging
German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Verb
belager
- inflection of belagern:
- first-person singular present
- singular imperative