Neuter
Meaning

  1. (neuter, strong) kid; child (young person)
  2. (neuter, strong) child; offspring (person with regard to his or her parents; also a baby animal or young animal, especially as the second component in numerous compound nouns)

Frequency

A1
Dialects

Fribourg

Fribourg

chìnd

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

gnägges

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

gnäggis

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

goof

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

grapp

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

gwaagg

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

kind

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

mentschli

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

rupf

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

setzlig

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

strupf

Basel-Stadt

Basel-Stadt

kind

Fribourg

Fribourg

chind

Fribourg

Fribourg

chinn

Lucerne

Lucerne

chind

Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Appenzell Ausserrhoden

chind

St. Gallen

St. Gallen

kìand

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɪnt/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German kint, from Old High German kind, from Proto-West Germanic *kind, from Proto-Germanic *kindą, *kinþą, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to give birth”).

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