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kenne
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See also: kénne
Afrikaans
Noun
kenne
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Old High German kennan, from Proto-Germanic *kannijaną. Cognate with German kennen, Dutch kennen, English ken, Swedish känna.
Verb
kenne
- (Uri) to know, be acquainted with, ken
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 14.
Central Franconian
Etymology 1
From Old High German kennan, from Proto-Germanic *kannijaną (“to know”).
Pronunciation
Verb
kenne (third-person singular present kennt, past tense kannt, past participle jekannt or gekannt)
- (most dialects) to know; to be acquainted with
Alternative forms
- känne (variant spelling)
Etymology 2
From Old High German kunnan, from Proto-Germanic *kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”).
Pronunciation
Verb
kenne (third-person singular present kann, past tense konnt, past participle konnt or gekonnt)
- (Moselle Franconian) can; to be able to / of
- (Moselle Franconian) to be possible
Alternative forms
Coast Miwok
Noun
kenne
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Dutch
Pronunciation
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Verb
kenne
German
Pronunciation
Verb
kenne
- inflection of kennen:
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
kenne
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
Verb
kenne
Verb
kenne
- to know
Further reading
- Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “kenne”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch
Old Frisian
Pronunciation
Noun
kenne
References
- Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009), An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN
Pennsylvania German
Etymology 1
From Middle High German kunnen, from Old High German kunnan, from Proto-West Germanic *kunnan, from Proto-Germanic *kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”). Compare German können, Dutch kunnen, English can.
Verb
kenne
- to can; to be able to
- (transitive) to know
- (transitive) to understand
Usage notes
- Used as a modal verb.
Conjugation
Conjugation of kenne
Etymology 2
From Old High German kennan, from Proto-Germanic *kannijaną (“to know”). Compare German kennen, Dutch kennen.
Verb
kenne
- to know
- to be acquainted with
Conjugation
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Sathmar Swabian
Etymology
From Middle High German kunnen, from Old High German kunnan, from Proto-West Germanic *kunnan, from Proto-Germanic *kunnaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”).
Verb
kenne
References
- Claus Stephani, Volksgut der Sathmarschwaben (1985)
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian kenna, from Proto-West Germanic *kannijan (“to know”).
Pronunciation
Verb
kenne
Conjugation
Further reading
- “kenne”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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