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waan

waan

See also: wáán

Afrikaans

Noun

waan ‎(plural wane, diminutive waantjie)

  1. delusion

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aːn

Etymology

From Old Dutch *wān, from Middle Dutch waen, from Proto-Germanic *wēniz.

Noun

waan m ‎(plural wanen, diminutive waantje n)

  1. delusion

Derived terms

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Verb

waan

  1. first-person singular present indicative of wanen
  2. imperative of wanen

Etymology

From Dutch waan, from Middle Dutch waen, from Old Dutch *wān, from Proto-Germanic *wēniz.

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