finda

Gullah

Alternative forms

  • 'finda, finduh

Etymology

From Kongo mfinda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɪn.də/, /fɪn.dʌ/

Noun

finda

  1. forest
  2. woods

References

  • Lorenzo Dow Turner, Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect (1969)

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *finþan. More at English find.

Verb

finda

  1. to find

Descendants

  • North Frisian:
    Föhr-Amrum, Sylt: finj
    Mooring: fine
  • Saterland Frisian: fiende
  • West Frisian: fine

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

Etymology 1

Verb

finda

  1. inflection of findar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

Participle

finda

  1. feminine singular of findo

Adjective

finda

  1. feminine singular of findo
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