kjän

Westrobothnian

verb
Definitions
  • To feel.
  • To know, be knowledgeable about something.
  • To know someone.
  • (with particle) To recognise someone.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse kenna (know, feel, perceive) inherited from Proto-Germanic *kannijaną (know, make known).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*kannijaną

Gloss

know, make known

Concept
Semantic Field

Cognition

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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