gehören

German (Berlin)

/ɡəˈhøːʁən/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • to belong to, be the property of with dative
  • to be a prerequisite for; to be a characteristic of with m
  • to belong to, be a part of with m
  • (reflexive) to be proper
  • ought to be

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German gehœren (obey, listen to) inherited from Old High German gihōrian (hearken to) inherited from Proto-Germanic *gahauzijaną prefix from German hören (hear, listen, obey, listen to).

Origin

German (Berlin)

hören

Gloss

hear, listen, obey, listen to

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

聴

Emoji
👂️ 🙉 🧏

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