وﯨﻜۏند

Kerasian

Etymology

From Middle Kerasian وﯨﻜۏند - weucund, `وﯨﻜۏند - weucundə, وﯨﻜۏندۏ - weucundu ("achiote"), from Old Kerasian بﯨۏكۏندۏ - beucundu, بﯨخۏكۏندۏ - beghucundu ("achiote"), from Proto-Lafaric *beguekundu ("achiote"), from Proto-Aradeshi *mbeguekundu ("achiote"), from mbegu ("seed") + -ekundu ("red"). Borrowed by Anglostian as wecund.

Pronunciation

• (Mainland) IPA: /ˈvɛ.kɤ̞̃/, arPR: ve-kũ
• (Wharsaodi) IPA: /ˈβe.kʊ̃/, arPR: wei-kẽũ
• Rhymes: -kɤ̞̃, -kʊ̃

وﯨﻜۏند

Definition

Noun

وﯨﻜۏند • (wecund) m or f (plural وﯨﻜۏندات wecundā)

1. a tropical evergeen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree.
2. the seed of said tree used as a colouring and in cooking.
3. an orange-red dye obtained from said seed.

Declension

Declension of وﯨﻜۏند - wecund

	Singular	Plural
nominative	وﯨﻜۏند - wēcund	وﯨﻜۏندا - wecūnda
accusative	وﯨﻜۏندان - wecūndan	وﯨﻜۏندين - wecūndin
genitive	وﯨﻜۏند'ين - wecūnd'in	وﯨﻜۏند'ين - wecūnd'in