leugen

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch logene, from Old Dutch lugina, from Proto-West Germanic *luginu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈløː.ɣə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: leu‧gen
  • Rhymes: -øːɣən

Noun

leugen f (plural leugens, diminutive leugentje n)

  1. a lie

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: leuen
  • Negerhollands: lug, lik
  • → West Frisian: leugen

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