kudde

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʏdə/
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  • Rhymes: -ʏdə

Noun

kudde f (plural kuddes or kudden, diminutive kuddetje n)

  1. herd; collective noun for cows, (koeien), horses (paarden), elephants (olifanten) or camels (kamelen)

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: kudde
  • Negerhollands: kydde

Matigsalug Manobo

Noun

kuddè

  1. horse

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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två kuddar (sense 1)
två kuddar (sense 2)

Etymology

From Old Swedish kodde, from Old Norse koddi, from Proto-Germanic *kuddô, from Proto-Indo-European *gewt-.

Pronunciation

Noun

kudde c

  1. a pillow
    Synonym: huvudkudde
    ett kuddkrig utbröt
    a pillow fight broke out
  2. a cushion (when more or less similar to a pillow – compare dyna)

Declension

Declension of kudde 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kudde kudden kuddar kuddarna
Genitive kuddes kuddens kuddars kuddarnas

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