kempen

Likely from Proto-Brythonic *köβ̃- + penn. Compare Welsh cymen

kempen (comparative moy kempen, superlative an moyha kempen)

1. neat, tidy

yn kempen

1. neatly

From Middle Dutch kempen, from Old Dutch *kempen, from Proto-West Germanic *kampijan.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛm.pə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: kem‧pen
• Rhymes: -ɛmpən

kempen

1. (intransitive) alternative form of kampen

From English campaign, from French campagne, from Italian campagna, from Late Latin campānia, from Latin campus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkempen/ [ˈkem.pen]
• Hyphenation: kém‧pén
• Rhymes: -empen

kémpén (Jawi spelling کيمڤين, plural kempen-kempen or kempen²)

1. campaign (series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal)

• kampanye (Indonesian Malay)
• kampanyê (Indonesian)

From Old English *cempan, from Proto-West Germanic *kampijan.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛmpən/

kempen

1. (rare) to go to war, to enter into conflict

• kempe

• English: kemp (obsolete)
• Scots: kemp, camp (archaic)

From Old English cempan; equivalent to kempe +‎ -en (plural suffix).

kempen

1. plural of kempe (“soldier”)

• “kempen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 30 June 2018.

From English campaign.

kempen

1. campaign