afgeven

From Middle Dutch avegeven, from Proto-Germanic *abagebaną; equivalent to af +‎ geven. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑfˌxeːvə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: af‧ge‧ven

afgeven

1. (transitive) to hand off, hand over, deliver
2. (transitive, intransitive) to give off when touched
3. (intransitive) to rant, to voice criticism [with op ‘about’]
4. (intransitive, Belgium) to give up, to forfeit

   Synonym: opgeven

5. (transitive) to secrete, to emit

• afgeefster
• afgever
• afgeving

• afgave

• Afrikaans: afgee

• geven af