ken
Meaning
Common Definition
can, may, ability, permission; possibility, maybe; allow, enable; (preverb) to be able to
ku definitions
ability⁵, able⁵, allow², available³, can⁴, capability⁵, capable⁵, chance³, could⁵, eligible⁴, enable², freedom², liberty², likelihood³, likely², may⁵, maybe³, might², odds³, opportunity³, option², patentially², perhaps², permission⁴, possibility⁴, possible⁵, possibly³, potential⁵, privilege², probability³, prospect², viable²pu definition
- PRE-VERB to be able to, be allowed to, can, may
- ADJECTIVE possible
More Info
Origin
- Tok Pisin: ken; can
- English: can; can
- Created by: jan Sonja
- Coined in: pre-pu
Usage Data
- Category: core
- Usage: 100%
- Book: pu