ligging
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈlɪ.ɣɪŋ/
noun
Definitions
- geographical position, stressing in particular the relation to the surroundings or the orientation of an object; location, lie, situation
- the position of an unborn mammal in the womb
- (now) the act or state of lying, reclination
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch ligginge suf from Dutch, Flemish liggen (lie, recline).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
liggen
Gloss
lie, recline
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aanliggen Dutch, Flemish
- dwarsliggen Dutch, Flemish
- gelag Dutch, Flemish
- ligbed Dutch, Flemish
- ligfiets Dutch, Flemish
- liggen Dutch, Flemish
- ligstoel Dutch, Flemish
- ligweide Dutch, Flemish
- stuit Dutch, Flemish
- stuitligging Dutch, Flemish
- tegenligger Dutch, Flemish
- verliggen Dutch, Flemish
- liggen Middle Dutch
- ligginge Middle Dutch