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    [Adjective]  | "cog*nate" | \ ˈkäg-ˌnāt \


    1: of the same or similar nature : generically alike

    2: related by blood; also : related on the mother's side

    3: related by descent from the same ancestral language


    Origin: circa 1645 ;

     Latin cognatus, from co- + gnatus, natus, past participle of nasci to be born; akin to Latin gignere to beget ;

    [Noun]  | "cognate" 


    1: one that is cognate with another


    Origin: 1754 ;

    [Adjective]  | "cognate" 


    1: having qualities in common;


      * e.g., " ... alcoholism and drug addiction are cognate disorders "





     [ "cognate" ]

    1: to make cognitive. to understand

      * e.g.,  ... here is what I cognate while listening to rihanna. 

     [ "cognates" ]

    1: Words that look or sound like words in you're native language and have a similar meaning Cognates share a common word origin

      * e.g.,  ... These words are Cognates : 

     [ "False Cognate" ]

    1: The Ones that pretend to know what they don’t know. Copycat People. Once they are facing themselves, they keep Pretending to know what they are doing.

      * e.g.,  ... “Plastic BAG” it’s also a False Cognate. It means different things in different Urban Languages. 

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