kneg

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch knecht, from Middle Dutch cnecht, from Old Dutch *kneht, from Proto-West Germanic *kneht.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kneg (plural knegte)

  1. servant

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Deverbal from knega.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kneg n

  1. (colloquial) a job (for which someone gets paid)
    Synonyms: jobb, arbete
    Han har skaffat sig ett nytt kneg
    He's gotten a new job
  2. (colloquial) work (for which someone gets paid)
    Synonym: arbete
    Han kom hem efter dagens kneg
    He came home from the day's work

Declension[edit]

Declension of kneg 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kneg kneget kneg knegen
Genitive knegs knegets knegs knegens

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