leeg

See also: leég

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch leeg.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lɪəχ/

Adjective

leeg (attributive leë, comparative leër, superlative leegste)

empty

Antonyms

vol

Dutch

Alternative forms

ledig

Etymology

From older ledig, from Middle Dutch lēdich, from Old Dutch *lithig, from Proto-Germanic *liþugaz.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eːx
IPA^(key): /leːx/
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Adjective

leeg (comparative leger, superlative leegst)

empty, hollow
(figuratively) listless, lethargic

Inflection

Inflection of leeg
uninflected	leeg
inflected	lege
comparative	leger
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		leeg	leger	het leegst het leegste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	lege	legere	leegste
	n. sing.	leeg	leger	leegste
	plural	lege	legere	leegste
definite		lege	legere	leegste
partitive		leegs	legers	—

Antonyms

vol

Derived terms

leeghoofd
leeglopen
leegloper
leegmaken
leegstaan, leegstand
leegte

Verb

leeg

first-person singular present indicative of legen
imperative of legen

Anagrams

egel, geel, gele, lege

German Low German

Adjective

leeg

Alternative spelling of leeg'.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

liig

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liqeR, from Proto-Austronesian *liqeR

Noun

leég

(anatomy) neck

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