See also: Kenn and Kënn

Cornish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *sken- (to split off) (compare Breton skant (scales), Old Irish ceinn, Irish scainim (I tear, burst).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kenn m (plural kennow)

  1. peel, scum, skin

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Further reading

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  • kenn”, in Gerlyver Kernewek [Cornish Dictionary]

German

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Verb

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kenn

  1. singular imperative of kennen

Maltese

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Root
k-n-n
4 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic كَنَّ (kanna).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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kenn (imperfect jkenn, past participle miknun)

  1. to shelter, provide shelter for

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of kenn
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
perfect m kennejt kennejt kenn kennejna kennejtu kennew
f kennet
imperfect m nkenn tkenn jkenn nkennu tkennu jkennu
f tkenn
imperative kenn kennu

Noun

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kenn m (plural kennijiet or knien)

  1. shelter, refuge