talen
Middle Dutch
verb
Definitions
- to speak, to talk
- to say
- to tell, to narrate
- to speak in court, to appeal
- (eastern) to pay
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch *talon inherited from Proto-Germanic *talōną (count, tell, recount, reckon).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*talōną
Gloss
count, tell, recount, reckon
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
告