"kan" meaning in Afrikaans

See kan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kan/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-kan.wav Forms: kan [present], kon [past]
Etymology: From Dutch kan, singular of kunnen, from Middle Dutch cunnen, from Old Dutch cunnan, from Proto-Germanic *kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃-. Etymology templates: {{root|af|ine-pro|*ǵneh₃-}}, {{inh|af|nl|kunnen|kan}} Dutch kan, {{m|nl|kunnen}} kunnen, {{inh|af|dum|cunnen}} Middle Dutch cunnen, {{inh|af|odt|cunnan}} Old Dutch cunnan, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*kunnaną}} Proto-Germanic *kunnaną, {{der|af|ine-pro|*ǵneh₃-}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Head templates: {{af-verb}} kan (present kan, past kon)
  1. can
    Sense id: en-kan-af-verb-n1hBluf- Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for kan meaning in Afrikaans (1.8kB)

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