unken

verb, adj — 2 senses

unken

verb

/ʌnˈkɛn/

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

1

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

unken

adj

/ˈʊŋkən/

Etymology From German Unke.

1

Only used in unken reflex.

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