getenge
Pronunciation: /jeˈten.je/
“getenge” is an Old English word. Its 2 meanings in English:
adjective
- near to, close to, approximate
- pressing upon, oppressing
Etymology
From ġe- + *tenġe. Compare Old Saxon bitengi (“touching, reaching to, close, allied”).
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