koen

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See also: Koen, kōen, køen, and kön

Danish[edit]

Noun[edit]

koen c

  1. definite singular of ko

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch coene, from Old Dutch *kuoni, from Proto-Germanic *kōniz, the root of which also yielded the Dutch verb kunnen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kun/
  • Rhymes: -un
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

koen (comparative koener, superlative koenst)

  1. (formal) courageous

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of koen
uninflected koen
inflected koene
comparative koener
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial koen koener het koenst
het koenste
indefinite m./f. sing. koene koenere koenste
n. sing. koen koener koenste
plural koene koenere koenste
definite koene koenere koenste
partitive koens koeners

Derived terms[edit]

Finnish[edit]

Verb[edit]

koen

  1. first-person singular present indicative of kokea

Anagrams[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Suroboyoan Javanese koen (you). Doublet of kowe.

Pronoun[edit]

koen

  1. (East Java, slang) Second-person singular pronoun: you, your, yours

Synonyms[edit]

Indonesian informal second-person pronouns:

  • anta (informal, mainly used by Muslim community)
  • antum (informal, mainly used by Muslim community)
  • coen (slang, East Java)
  • ente (informal, mainly used by Betawi ethnic group)
  • kamu (intimate)
  • ko, kowe (informal, Java)
  • kon, koen (colloquial, East Java)
  • lu, lo, loe, elu (informal, mainly used by Betawi ethnic group)
  • mika, mike (informal, Eastern Sumatra)