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DUTCH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

komen.

to come

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈkoːmə(n)/

  1. to come

    intransitive
    Kom je morgen ook naar het feest?

  2. to happen, to arise, to come to be, to be caused

    intransitive
    Dit probleem komt door zijn nalatigheid.
    Hoe komt het?

  3. to become

    Belgium · copulative
    Ik kom wakker

  4. synonym of klaarkomen (“to orgasm, come”)

    informal
    Ik kwam op haar tieten.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch cōmen, from Old Dutch cuman, from Proto-West Germanic *kweman, from Proto-Germanic *kwemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-.

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