begaan

Meaning

1. (transitive) to walk upon, to tread on
2. (broadly,transitive) to move upon, to travel on
3. (transitive) to commit (e.g. a misdeed)
4. (transitive) to do, to act as one wills

Hyphenated as

be‧gaan

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bəˈɣaːn/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch begaen. Equivalent to be- + gaan.

Sentences

De moord die daar is begaan was een diep verwerpelijke, afschuwelijke daad .

The murder that occurred there was a profoundly condemnable, abhorrent act.