aanleggen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈaːnlɛɣə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to set up, lay out
  • (transitive) to construct, to build
  • (ergative) to moor (a boat)
  • (transitive) to aim (e.g. a rifle, at a target)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch aenleggen compound from Dutch, Flemish aan (on, to, -an, at) + Dutch, Flemish leggen (lay).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

leggen

Gloss

lay

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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