kynda

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Cornish[edit]

Noun[edit]

kynda m (plural kyndys)

  1. kind

Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse kynda, from Proto-Germanic *kundijaną.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

kynda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative kynti, supine kynt)

  1. to light or tend (a fire)
    • An Icelandic poem by Davíð Stefánsson
      Konan, sem kyndir ofninn minn.
      The woman who heats my furnace.
  2. to heat (a building, room, etc.)

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