"kakken" meaning in Dutch

See kakken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈkɑkə(n)/ Audio: Nl-kakken.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑkən Etymology: From Middle Dutch cacken, probably from Latin cacō (“to defecate, soil”), either way presumably ultimately sound imitative. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|cacken}} Middle Dutch cacken, {{der|nl|la|cacō||to defecate, soil}} Latin cacō (“to defecate, soil”), {{onomatopoeic|nl|title=imitative}} imitative Head templates: {{nl-verb}} kakken Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|kak|kakke}} Forms: weak [table-tags], kakken [infinitive], kakken [gerund, neuter], kak [first-person, present, singular], kakte [first-person, past, singular], kakt [present, second-person, singular], kak [present, second-person, singular], kakte [past, second-person, singular], kakt [formal, present, second-person, singular], kakte [formal, past, second-person, singular], kakt [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], kakt [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], kakte [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], kakte [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], kakt [present, singular, third-person], kakte [past, singular, third-person], kakken [plural, present], kakten [past, plural], kakke [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], kakte [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], kakken [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], kakten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], kak [imperative, present, singular], kakt [archaic, imperative, plural, present], kakkend [participle, present], gekakt [participle, past]
  1. (intransitive) to defecate Tags: intransitive Synonyms: poepen, drukken, ontlasten, schijten
    Sense id: en-kakken-nl-verb--7oC01Ui Categories (other): Feces Disambiguation of Feces: 100 0 0
  2. (transitive) to (secrete) shit (notably solids) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-kakken-nl-verb-VDetjo2T
  3. (intransitive) to trot slowly, lustlessly Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-kakken-nl-verb-YCmdXUoT Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch onomatopoeias, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 12 30 58 Disambiguation of Dutch onomatopoeias: 16 33 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 19 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 28 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: kak
Derived forms: aankakken, bekakken, inkakken, kakaard, kakken zonder douwen, kakker, kakkerd, kakkerij, kakking, kaksel, nederkakken, onderkakken, uitkakken, wegkakken

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "aankakken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bekakken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "inkakken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kakaard"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kakken zonder douwen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kakker"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kakkerd"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kakkerij"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kakking"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kaksel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nederkakken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "onderkakken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "uitkakken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "wegkakken"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Berbice Creole Dutch",
      "lang_code": "brc",
      "word": "kaka"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "kaka"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "koka"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "cacken",
      "cacken#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "cacō",
      "caco#Latin"
    ]
  ],
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        "2": "dum",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "2": "la",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "to defecate, soil"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "title": "imitative"
      },
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      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch cacken, probably from Latin cacō (“to defecate, soil”), either way presumably ultimately sound imitative.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakt",
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        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakken",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakkend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gekakt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kakken",
      "name": "nl-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "kak",
        "ken"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kak",
        "2": "kakke"
      },
      "name": "nl-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kak"
    }
  ],
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          "kind": "other",
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          "name": "Feces",
          "orig": "nl:Feces",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "to defecate"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "defecate",
          "defecate"
        ]
      ],
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        "(intransitive) to defecate"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "poepen"
        },
        {
          "word": "drukken"
        },
        {
          "word": "ontlasten"
        },
        {
          "word": "schijten"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to (secrete) shit (notably solids)"
      ],
      "id": "en-kakken-nl-verb-VDetjo2T",
      "links": [
        [
          "shit",
          "shit"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to (secrete) shit (notably solids)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "12 30 58",
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          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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          "_dis": "16 33 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch onomatopoeias",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "9 19 72",
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      ],
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        "to trot slowly, lustlessly"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "trot",
          "trot"
        ]
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        "(intransitive) to trot slowly, lustlessly"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑkə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-kakken.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bc/Nl-kakken.ogg/Nl-kakken.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/Nl-kakken.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑkən"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kakken"
}
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    "Dutch basic verbs",
    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch onomatopoeias",
    "Dutch terms derived from Latin",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch verbs",
    "Dutch weak verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑkən",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/ɑkən/2 syllables",
    "nl:Feces"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "aankakken"
    },
    {
      "word": "bekakken"
    },
    {
      "word": "inkakken"
    },
    {
      "word": "kakaard"
    },
    {
      "word": "kakken zonder douwen"
    },
    {
      "word": "kakker"
    },
    {
      "word": "kakkerd"
    },
    {
      "word": "kakkerij"
    },
    {
      "word": "kakking"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaksel"
    },
    {
      "word": "nederkakken"
    },
    {
      "word": "onderkakken"
    },
    {
      "word": "uitkakken"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegkakken"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Berbice Creole Dutch",
      "lang_code": "brc",
      "word": "kaka"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "kaka"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Negerhollands",
      "lang_code": "dcr",
      "word": "koka"
    }
  ],
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      "cacken",
      "cacken#Middle_Dutch"
    ],
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      "cacō",
      "caco#Latin"
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
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      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakt",
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
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        "present",
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    {
      "form": "kakte",
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      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakt",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakt",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakt",
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        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
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        "formal",
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    {
      "form": "kakt",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "form": "kakte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakken",
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      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakken",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakten",
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        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kak",
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        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kakt",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kakkend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gekakt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kakken",
      "name": "nl-verb"
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    {
      "parts": [
        "kak",
        "ken"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kak",
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      },
      "name": "nl-conj-wk"
    }
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  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "kak"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to defecate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "defecate",
          "defecate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to defecate"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "poepen"
        },
        {
          "word": "drukken"
        },
        {
          "word": "ontlasten"
        },
        {
          "word": "schijten"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to (secrete) shit (notably solids)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shit",
          "shit"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to (secrete) shit (notably solids)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to trot slowly, lustlessly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "trot",
          "trot"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to trot slowly, lustlessly"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑkə(n)/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-kakken.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bc/Nl-kakken.ogg/Nl-kakken.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/Nl-kakken.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑkən"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kakken"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-10-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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