geraken

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɣəˈraːkə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to reach, to attain
  • (intransitive) to end up
  • (transitive) to touch
  • (transitive) to hit, to strike a target

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch geraken affix from Dutch, Flemish raken (touch, become, hit, reach, rake).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

raken

Gloss

touch, become, hit, reach, rake

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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