aken

From Old English ācennan or gecennan, equivalent to a- +‎ cennan (“to give birth to”).

• IPA^(key): /əˈkɛn/
• Rhymes: -ɛn

aken (third-person singular simple present akens, present participle akenning, simple past and past participle akenned)

1. (obsolete) To bear, give birth to. (Usually in the past participle.)

• IPA^(key): /ˈeɪkən/
• Rhymes: -eɪkən

aken

1. (obsolete) alternative past participle of ache.

• Kane, Kean, enka, kaen, kena, nake

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aken

1. plural of aak

• kane, nake

From Old East Slavic окъно (okŭno). Cognate to Finnish ikkuna and akkuna.

• Rhymes: -en

aken (genitive akna, partitive akent)

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âken ?

1. Aachen (a city in modern Germany)

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• Dutch: Aken
• Limburgish: Aoke

• “aken”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000

Inherited from Old English acan, from Proto-West Germanic *akan, from Proto-Germanic *akaną; equivalent to ache +‎ -en (infinitival suffix).

• ake, eken

• IPA^(key): /ˈaːkən/, /ˈɛːkən/, /ˈɔːkən/

aken

1. To ache, to hurt.

• English: ache
• Scots: ake
• Yola: aake

• “āken, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-14.

aken

1. Alternative form of oken

From Malay akan (“will”), from Classical Malay اكن (akan), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aken (“preposition, on, upon; applicative marker”).

aken

1. will, shall

   "Apakah kau soeda pikir betoel bahoea tindakan itoe tida aken meroegiken pada bangsa Tionghoa?"[1] ― "Have you think that that action will not make loss for Chinese nation?"