ufänken

Luxemburgeois

/ˈuˌfæŋkən/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to start, to begin
  • (transitive) to light, to kindle

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German anvahen (grab on) affix from Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch fänken (catch).

Origin

Luxemburgeois

fänken

Gloss

catch

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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