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winda

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See also: windą and wínda

English

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Noun

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winda (plural windas)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of window.
    • 1936, Ogden Nash, The Tale of Custard The Dragon:
      ...there was a pirate, climbing in the winda.

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Romanization

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winda

  1. romanization of 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰

Kashubian

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Etymology

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *windanąder.
Old High German *winda
Middle High German winde
German Windebor.
Kashubian winda

    Borrowed from German Winde.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈvin.da/
    • Rhymes: -inda
    • Syllabification: win‧da

    Noun

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    winda f

    1. (mechanics) elevator, lift (mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people)
    2. (nautical) capstan (cylindrical machine)

    Further reading

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    • Jan Trepczyk (1994), “winda”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
    • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “kabestan, winda”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎[1]
    • “winda”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

    Old English

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    Noun

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    winda

    1. genitive plural of wind

    Polish

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    Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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    winda

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈvin.da/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -inda
    • Syllabification: win‧da

    Etymology 1

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    Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ-der.
    Proto-Germanic *windanąder.
    Old High German *winda
    Middle High German winde
    German Windebor.
    Polish winda

      Borrowed from German Winde.

      Noun

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      winda f (related adjective windowy)

      1. (mechanics) elevator, lift (permanent construction with a built-in platform or cab that can be raised and lowered, used to transport people and goods, as between different floors of a building)
        Synonym: dźwig
      Declension
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      Declension of winda
      singular plural
      nominative winda windy
      genitive windy wind
      dative windzie windom
      accusative windę windy
      instrumental windą windami
      locative windzie windach
      vocative windo windy
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      nouns
      verbs

      Etymology 2

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      English Windowsubor.
      Polish Windowsclip.
      Polish winda

        Clipping of Windows. Compare Russian винда́ (vindá) and Ukrainian вінда́ (vindá).

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        winda f

        1. (humorous, operating systems, slang) Windows (operating system with a WIMP graphical user interface that dominates the personal computer market)
          Synonym: Windows
        Declension
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        Declension of winda
        singular plural
        nominative winda windy
        genitive windy wind
        dative windzie windom
        accusative windę windy
        instrumental windą windami
        locative windzie windach
        vocative windo windy

        Further reading

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        • “winda”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[2] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
        • “winda”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[3] (in Polish)
        • winda in PWN's encyclopedia

        Swahili

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        Pronunciation

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        Verb

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        -winda (infinitive kuwinda)

        1. to hunt (chase down prey)

        Conjugation

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        Conjugation of -winda
        Positive present -nawinda
        Subjunctive -winde
        Negative -windi
        Imperative singular winda
        Infinitives
        Positive kuwinda
        Negative kutowinda
        Imperatives
        Singular winda
        Plural windeni
        Tensed forms
        Habitual huwinda
        Positive past positive subject concord + -liwinda
        Negative past negative subject concord + -kuwinda
        Positive present (positive subject concord + -nawinda)
        Singular Plural
        1st person ninawinda/nawinda tunawinda
        2nd person unawinda mnawinda
        3rd person m-wa(I/II) anawinda wanawinda
        other classes positive subject concord + -nawinda
        Negative present (negative subject concord + -windi)
        Singular Plural
        1st person siwindi hatuwindi
        2nd person huwindi hamuwindi
        3rd person m-wa(I/II) hawindi hawawindi
        other classes negative subject concord + -windi
        Positive future positive subject concord + -tawinda
        Negative future negative subject concord + -tawinda
        Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -winde)
        Singular Plural
        1st person niwinde tuwinde
        2nd person uwinde muwinde
        3rd person m-wa(I/II) awinde wawinde
        other classes positive subject concord + -winde
        Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siwinde
        Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngewinda
        Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singewinda
        Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliwinda
        Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliwinda
        Gnomic (positive subject concord + -awinda)
        Singular Plural
        1st person nawinda twawinda
        2nd person wawinda mwawinda
        3rd person m-wa(I/II) awinda wawinda
        m-mi(III/IV) wawinda yawinda
        ji-ma(V/VI) lawinda yawinda
        ki-vi(VII/VIII) chawinda vyawinda
        n(IX/X) yawinda zawinda
        u(XI) wawinda see n(X) or ma(VI) class
        ku(XV/XVII) kwawinda
        pa(XVI) pawinda
        mu(XVIII) mwawinda
        Perfect positive subject concord + -mewinda
        "Already" positive subject concord + -meshawinda
        "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jawinda
        "If/When" positive subject concord + -kiwinda
        "If not" positive subject concord + -sipowinda
        Consecutive kawinda / positive subject concord + -kawinda
        Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kawinde
        Object concord (indicative positive)
        Singular Plural
        1st person -niwinda -tuwinda
        2nd person -kuwinda -wawinda/-kuwindeni/-wawindeni
        3rd person m-wa(I/II) -muwinda -wawinda
        m-mi(III/IV) -uwinda -iwinda
        ji-ma(V/VI) -liwinda -yawinda
        ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiwinda -viwinda
        n(IX/X) -iwinda -ziwinda
        u(XI) -uwinda see n(X) or ma(VI) class
        ku(XV/XVII) -kuwinda
        pa(XVI) -pawinda
        mu(XVIII) -muwinda
        Reflexive -jiwinda
        Relative forms
        General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -winda- + relative marker)
        Singular Plural
        m-wa(I/II) -windaye -windao
        m-mi(III/IV) -windao -windayo
        ji-ma(V/VI) -windalo -windayo
        ki-vi(VII/VIII) -windacho -windavyo
        n(IX/X) -windayo -windazo
        u(XI) -windao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
        ku(XV/XVII) -windako
        pa(XVI) -windapo
        mu(XVIII) -windamo
        Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -winda)
        Singular Plural
        m-wa(I/II) -yewinda -owinda
        m-mi(III/IV) -owinda -yowinda
        ji-ma(V/VI) -lowinda -yowinda
        ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chowinda -vyowinda
        n(IX/X) -yowinda -zowinda
        u(XI) -owinda see n(X) or ma(VI) class
        ku(XV/XVII) -kowinda
        pa(XVI) -powinda
        mu(XVIII) -mowinda
        Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

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