beginnen
Meaning
- (class-3,intransitive,strong) to begin; to commence; to be started
- (class-3,intransitive,literary,strong,transitive) to start, to begin
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈɡɪnən/
Etymology
From Middle High German beginnen, from Old High German biginnan, from Proto-West Germanic *biginnan, from Proto-Germanic *biginnaną. Cognate with Low German beginnen, Dutch beginnen, West Frisian begjinne, and English begin.
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