bangen
German (Berlin)
/ˈbaŋn̩/
verb-weak
Definitions
- to feel dread or fear, especially for someone else without being able to do something about it.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German bangen, bange (anxious, fear).
Origin
Middle High German
bange
Gloss
anxious, fear
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
恐, 虞, 怖, 畏, 慄