vatten

Mane

1. (transitive) to grasp
2. (transitive) to grasp mentally, to understand
3. (transitive) to catch, to apprehend
4. (transitive) to catch, to be afflicted with (an infectuous disease)

Wekî (IPA) tê gotin

/ˈvɑtə(n)/

Etîmolojî

From earlier vaten, from Middle Dutch vaten, from Old Dutch *faton, from Proto-Germanic *fatōną. Equivalent to vat + -en. The short a was introduced by analogy with the uninflected singular form of the noun vat.