wens

English

Noun

wens

  1. plural of wen

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch wensch, next to eastern wonsch, from Old Dutch *wunsk, from Proto-Germanic *wunskaz.

Cognate with German Wunsch, English wish, West Frisian winsk, Danish ønske.

Pronunciation
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  • Rhymes: -ɛns

Noun

wens m (plural wensen, diminutive wensje n)

  1. wish

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Negerhollands: wensch
  • → Aukan: winsi

Verb

wens

  1. first-person singular present indicative of wensen
  2. imperative of wensen

Gothic

Romanization

wēns

  1. Romanization of 𐍅𐌴𐌽𐍃

Maltese
Root
w-n-s
5 terms

Etymology

From Arabic أُنْس‎ (ʔuns).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wɛns/

Noun

wens m

  1. congenial company
  2. peace of mind
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