bedanken
Dutch (Brabantic)
/bəˈdɑŋkə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to thank
- (intransitive) to decline, to reject with connotations of politeness
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch bedanken affix from Dutch, Flemish danken (thank).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
danken
Gloss
thank
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Action/Process