beckon

Etymology
From, , , , from , , , from , , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. More at.

Verb

 * 1)  To wave or nod to somebody with the intention to make the person come closer.
 * 2)  To seem attractive and inviting
 * 1)  To seem attractive and inviting
 * 1)  To seem attractive and inviting

Translations

 * Arabic: أَشَارَ,
 * Bulgarian: кимвам,, повиквам с ръка
 * Czech: pokynout, kývnout, pokývnout, dát znamení
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: algesti
 * Finnish:, viittilöidä
 * French:
 * German: heranwinken, herbeiwinken, ,
 * Gothic: 𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀποσημαίνω
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: bagair
 * Italian:
 * Maori: tungatunga, tawhi, pōhiri, pōwhiri, tāwhiri, pōwhiriwhiri, pōhirihiri
 * Middle English: bekenen
 * Persian: اشارت کردن
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: smèid
 * Spanish: llamar con señas
 * Swedish: vinka till
 * Ukrainian: мани́ти, кива́ти


 * Czech:, vábit,
 * Esperanto: logi
 * German:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: ,

Noun

 * 1) A sign made without words; a beck.
 * 2) A children's game similar to hide and seek in which children who have been "caught" may escape if they see another hider beckon to them.
 * 1) A children's game similar to hide and seek in which children who have been "caught" may escape if they see another hider beckon to them.
 * 1) A children's game similar to hide and seek in which children who have been "caught" may escape if they see another hider beckon to them.