maken

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈmaːkə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to make
  • (transitive) to fix, to repair, to mend
  • (transitive) to take (a photo)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch maken (make, do) inherited from Old Dutch macon inherited from *makōn (work, make, build).

Origin

*makōn

Gloss

work, make, build

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

建

Emoji
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