באַקענען

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Yiddish

Etymology

From באַ־ (ba-) +‎ קענען (kenen).

Pronunciation

Verb

באַקענען (bakenen) (past participle באַקענט (bakent))

  1. to recognize
  2. to introduce or acquaint (someone with)
  3. (reflexive) to meet, to familiarize (oneself with)
    איך האָב זיך באַקענט מיט פּערלן.
    ikh hob zikh bakent mit perln.
    I came to know Perl.

Conjugation