heeschen

Luxemburgeois

/ˈheːʃen/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to be called (a name)
  • (intransitive) to mean, to signify
  • (transitive) to beg (for)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German heizen (call, command) inherited from Old High German heizzan inherited from Proto-Germanic *haitaną (name, command, call, address, be called, be call, summon) inherited from Middle High German eischen (demand, call for) inherited from Old High German eiscōn inherited from *aiskōn (demand, ask).

Origin

*aiskōn

Gloss

demand, ask

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

聞

Emoji
🙏

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