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unken¹

  • /ʌnˈkɛn/

Where it comes from

Back-formation from unkenned, equivalent to un- + ken.

verb unkens · unkenning · unkenned

  1. Scotland To not know, fail to recognise, be ignorant of.

unken²

  • /ˈʊŋkən/

Where it comes from

From German Unke.

adjective

  1. not comparable Only used in unken reflex.

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MLA

"unken." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unken. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

unken. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unken

Chicago

"unken." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unken.

BibTeX
@misc{unken_2026,
  title = {unken},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unken},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}