anhaben.
to wear; to have on (a piece of clothing) see usage notes
Meaning & usage
to wear; to have on (a piece of clothing) see usage notes
Er hat keine Sandalen an.
Er hat fast nie Sandalen an.
to have turned on; to have on (an electronic device)
Ich hatte das Radio an.
to harm, to hurt
Der Hund kann dir nichts anhaben.
Meinst du, er will mir was anhaben?
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German anehaben, anhaben, from Old High German anahabēn, from Proto-West Germanic *anahabbjan, from Proto-Germanic *anahabjaną. Equivalent to an- + haben. Compare Dutch aanhebben, English have on, Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 (anahaban).
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