German
Etymology
From Old High German wahhēn, from Proto-Germanic *wakjaną. Cognate with English wake, watch, Dutch waken.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvaχən/, [ˈvaχn̩]
- Rhymes: -aχn
- Hyphenation: wa‧chen
Verb
Template:de-verb-weak
- to be awake
- to watch, to guard
Conjugation
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Derived terms
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