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Kaïnt
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Limburgish
Pronunciation
li /kai̯nt/
li kaïnt
li Kaïnt
li ai̯nt 1
Etymology 1
li ine-pro *ǵenh₁-
From li gmw-pro *kind, from li gem-pro *kinþą.
Alternative forms
li kink Kenk Southeast Limburgish
li kindj widespread variant
li kiendj Roermond
li Kenj Selfkant
li kèndj Sittard
li kind widespread variant
li keend Maastricht
Noun
li noun n plural Kaïnder diminutive Kénntje or Kineke
li Eupen kid; child young person
li Eupen child; offspring person with regard to his or her parents; also a baby animal or young animal
Etymology 2
li cel-pro
From earlier li kant, from li fro-nor cant, from li la-med canthus. Ultimately of li cel-gau - origin.
Noun
li noun f plural Kaïnte diminutive Kénntje
side, face of an object
side as opposed to top or bottom
way, direction
li Family members Children