vanda

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See also: Vanda, vända, and vånda

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Pronunciation

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Noun

vanda (plural vandas)

  1. Any orchid of the genus Vanda.

Derived terms

French

Noun

vanda m (plural vandas)

  1. vanda

Further reading

Icelandic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wandōną.

Pronunciation

Verb

vanda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative vandaði, supine vandað)

  1. to do something with care and effort, to take pains over something

Conjugation

Derived terms

Noun

vanda

  1. indefinite genitive plural of vöndur

Old Norse

Noun

vanda

  1. genitive plural of vǫndr

Pali

Alternative forms

Verb

vanda

  1. second-person singular imperative active of vandati (to adore)