kust

• IPA^(key): /kʏst/
• Rhymes: -ʏst

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• Hyphenation: kust

 

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From Middle Dutch cost, from Old French coste, from Latin costa (“rib, side”), cognate with English coast, German Küste, French côte etc.

kust f (plural kusten, diminutive kustje n)

1. the shoreline
2. the coast, seaside
3. a coastal region
4. (obsolete, figuratively) a border, seem, edge, fringe etc.

• oever

• Afrikaans: kus

• “kust” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

From Middle Dutch cust, from Old Dutch *kust, from Proto-Germanic *kustuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwstus. Equivalent to kiezen (“to choose”) +‎ -t (“verbal noun”).

kust m (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) a choice, choosing
2. (obsolete) something chosen

• (choice): keuze
• (something chosen): keuze

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

kust

1. inflection of kussen:
   1. second/third-person singular present indicative
   2. (archaic) plural imperative

• stuk

kust (not comparable)

1. (interrogative) where ... from
2. (relative) where ... from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkustɑ/, [ˈkus̠t]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkust/, [ˈkuʃt]
• Rhymes: -ust
• Hyphenation: kust

kust

1. elative singular of kuka: whence?

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkustɑ/, [ˈkus̠t]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkust/, [ˈkuʃt]
• Rhymes: -ust
• Hyphenation: kust

kust

1. partitive singular of kusi

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• kussut

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkust/, [ˈkus̠t]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkust/, [ˈkuʃt]
• Rhymes: -ust
• Hyphenation: kust

kust

1. past indicative connegative singular of kussa

kust

1. past active participle of kussa

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 223

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kust (intransitive, 1st conjugation, present kūstu, kūsti, kūst, past kusu)

1. to thaw

   Ledus kūst. ― The ice thaws.

   Sniegs sāka kust. ― Snow's beginning to thaw.

2. to melt
3. to smelt

prefixed verbs:

• izkust
• nokust

kust

1. third-person singular/plural present indicative of kustēt
2. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of kustēt
3. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of kustēt

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kust c

1. a coast (shoreline)

• kust in Svensk ordbok.

• kuts