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Haag
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haag håg
English
Etymology
As a en de - and en nl - surname, from the noun en Hecke hedge.
Also as a Dutch surname, shortened from nl Van den Haag, a name derived from the en Hague.
As a south German and en gsw - surname (and en sv - adoption of it), from the personal name en Hago, from a derivative of en gmw-pro *haggju hedge and thus related to the first sense.
Proper noun
s
en.
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
gsw Hag Uri
Etymology
gsw ine-pro *kagʰ-
From gsw gmh hac, from gsw goh hag fence; wall, dam, from gsw gmw-pro *hagō.
Pronunciation
gsw /hɑːɡ/ Zurich
Noun
gsw noun m plural Hääg
fence
gsw Walls and fences
Czech
cs:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-in haagský
cs city/administrative capital c/Netherlands The Hague
Declension
m.sg
Further reading
Danish
da:
Proper noun
da city/administrative capital c/Netherlands The Hague
Dutch
Etymology
Potentially attested as hage in 1292, attested with certainty as Haag in 1899. Derived from nl haag fence, enclosed area.
Pronunciation
nl /ɦaːx/
nl nl-haag.ogg haag
nl Haag
nl aːx 1
nl haag
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Venray p/Limburg c/Netherlands
References
Finnish
Etymology
From fi nl Den Haag.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi city/administrative capital c/Netherlands The Hague
Declension
sg Haag a 0
German
de:
Pronunciation
de De-Haag.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
toponym
de municipality s/Lower Austria c/Austria
de municipality s/Bavaria c/Germany
Slovene
Pronunciation
Hȃg
Proper noun
- m-in
sl city/administrative capital c/Netherlands The Hague
Declension
Haag sg 1
Synonyms
sl Den Haag
Related terms
sl Haažan / sl Haažanka
sl haaški
Swedish
sv:
Proper noun
n
sv city/administrative capital c/Netherlands The Hague