"ken" meaning in Afrikaans

See ken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kɛn/ Forms: kenne [plural], kin [alternative]
Etymology: From Dutch kin, from Middle Dutch kinne, from Old Dutch kinni, from Proto-Germanic *kinnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|kin}} Dutch kin, {{inh|af|dum|kinne}} Middle Dutch kinne, {{inh|af|odt|kinni}} Old Dutch kinni, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*kinnuz}} Proto-Germanic *kinnuz, {{inh|af|ine-pro|*ǵénus}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|kenne|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} ken (plural kenne), {{af-noun|kenne}} ken (plural kenne)
  1. chin
    Sense id: en-ken-af-noun-S-63LeWL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /kɛn/ Forms: ken [present], kennende [participle, present], geken [participle, past]
Etymology: From Dutch kennen. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|kennen}} Dutch kennen Head templates: {{af-verb|kennende|geken}} ken (present ken, present participle kennende, past participle geken)
  1. (transitive) To know (a person, a thing), be acquainted with Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Anatomy, Face Derived forms: te kenne
    Sense id: en-ken-af-verb-ppdm5dSO Disambiguation of Anatomy: 24 76 Disambiguation of Face: 17 83 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "11": "",
        "12": "",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
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        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
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    },
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        "chin"
      ],
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      ]
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    },
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    },
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        "participle",
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    {
      "ipa": "/kɛn/"
    }
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