cag

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See also: CAG, çağ, cág, and Çağ

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English kag, of North Germanic origin, related to Old Norse kaggi, Swedish kagge.

Noun

cag (plural cags)

  1. (Northern England, Scotland) keg

Etymology 2

Shortening.

Noun

cag (plural cags)

  1. (British, informal) cagoule

Etymology 3

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kagô. Cognate with dialectal German Kag (cabbage stalk, stump), Swedish kage (treestump).

Noun

cag (plural cags)

  1. (dialectal) A projecting piece left on a tree or shrub when a branch is severed; knob; stump.

Anagrams


Mapudungun

Alternative forms

  • chang (Using Unified Alphabet)

Noun

cag (using Raguileo Alphabet)

  1. (anatomy) leg
  2. (anatomy) thigh
  3. hook

References

  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

White Hmong

Pronunciation

Noun

cag

  1. root.

References

  • Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary[1], SEAP Publications, →ISBN.

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ɟɤːkᴰ (rope; cord). Cognate with Thai เชือก (chʉ̂ʉak), Lao ເຊືອກ (sư̄ak), ᦵᦋᦲᧅ (tsoek), Tai Dam ꪹꪋꪀ, Shan ၸိူၵ်ႈ (tsōek), Tai Nüa ᥓᥫᥐ (tsoek), Ahom 𑜋𑜢𑜤𑜀𑜫 (chük), Nong Zhuang zowg.

Pronunciation

Noun

cag (1957–1982 spelling cag)

  1. rope; string; cord
    Synonym: (dialectal) cieg

Derived terms