hanker

Betekenis (Engels)

To crave, want or desire.

Concepten

verlangen

reikhalzen

smachten

hunkeren

hunkeren naar

zenen

terugverlangen

Synoniemen

yearn

crave

long

aspire

hunger

desire

ache

long for

want

pester

pine

regret

thrill

wish

worry

conceive a violent passion

be greedy

cry out

entreat

expect

languish

lust

miss

need

Vertalingen

ansiar

sich sehnen

anhelar

agognare

λαχταρώ

özlem

arzu

desejar

اشتاق

esìgere

convoiter

sich sehnen{vr}

سفق على

ποθώ

gelüsten

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈhæŋkə(ɹ)/

Etymologie (Engels)

Verwant aan Nederlands: hunkeren

In summary

With a secondary frequentative suffix -er, ultimately pointing to Proto-Germanic *hankōną, an iterative to *hanhaną (“to hang”). Related to Dutch hunkeren (“to crave”), which continues the zero-grade iterative.