kundu

See also: Kundu and kuŋdu

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kunta, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kunta.

Akin to Finnish kunta and Estonian -kond.

Noun

kundu

  1. composition, structure, membership, staff, body
  2. commune, municipality
  3. (in compounds) community, group, corps
    rodnʹu (relative) + kundurodnʹukundu (relatives, family)
    ohjavo (instruction) + kunduohjavokundu (manual)
    lugii (reader) + kundulugiikundu (reading club; reading audience)
    kanzu (people) + kundukanzukundu (nation)
  4. (in compounds) used in terms for administrative divisions
    kylä (village) + kundukyläkundu (rural settlement (administrative division unit in Russia))

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

References

  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 129

Tok Pisin

Noun

kundu

  1. hand drum
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