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Definition: Kinsfolk |
KinsfolkNoun1. People descended from a common ancestor; "his family had lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "kinsfolk" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references) |
Synonyms: KinsfolkSynonyms: family (n), family line (n), folk (n), kinfolk (n), phratry (n), sept (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Kinsfolk |
| English words defined with "kinsfolk": Cousinhood. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "kinsfolk": Keening ♦ Zipporah. (references) |
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Magna Carta | 1215 | If any freeman shall die intestate, his chattels shall be distributed by the hands of his nearest kinsfolk and friends, under supervision of the Church, saving to every one the debts which the deceased owed to him. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Kinsfolk" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Kinsfolk" is used about 17 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 17 | 85,106 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "kinsfolk"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | farefis (blood, cognation, family, fellow creatures, folk, kin, kindred, relative), familje (clan, family, home, house, household, kind, lineage, name, people, phratry, stock). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | نسابة. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | родственици, роднини (connection, connexion, folks, kin, kindred, kith and kin, people). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | příbuzní (family, folk, kin, next of kin, relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | قوم وخویشان , خویشاوندان (Kinfolk). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | heimolaiset. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | parenté (kindred, kinship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Verwandtschaft (affiliation, affinity, blood-relationship, family, kin, kindred, kinfolk, kinship, relatedness, relation, relations, relationship, relatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | συγγενείσ (kin, kindred). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | rokonok (people). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | insfolkkay quina (cinchona, five, lotto, quinine, quoin), parentes (belongings, folk dance, kin, kindred), parentela (kin, kinfolk). (various references) rude (belongings, connection, folk, kin, kindred, own, people), rubedenii (kindred), neamuri (belongings, kindred). (various references) родственники (innards, kin, kindred). (various references) srodnici (kinfolk), rodbina (affinity, folk, In law, kin, kindred, kinfolk, relatives). (various references) släktingar (kin, kindred, kith, people, sib), anförvanter. (various references) soy sop, akrabalar (kindred). (various references) những người trong gia đình, họ h ng thân thích, b con anh em (kindred). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Luke Chapter 2, Verse 44 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | NomisanteV de auton en th sunodia einai hlqon hmeraV odon kai anezhtoun auton en toiV suggenesin kai en toiV gnwstoiV |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Existimantes autem illum esse in comitatu venerunt iter diei et requirebant eum inter cognatos et notos |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Wendon þæt he on heora gefere wære. þa comon hig anes dæges fær: and hine sohton betux his magas and his cuðan. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | For thei gessynge that he hadde be in the felowschip, camen a daies iourney, and souyten hym among hise cosyns and hise knouleche. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | For they supposed he had bene in the copany and therfore came a days iorney and sought him amoge their kynsfolke and acquayntaunce. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | But they, supposing him to be in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their relations and acquaintance. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And in the belief that he was with some of their number, they went a day's journey; and after looking for him among their relations and friends, |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Luke Chapter 2, Verse 44 |
| Cebuano | apan sanglit nanagdahum man sila nga siya kuyog ra sa panon, sila mibaktas ug usa ka adlaw, ug unya ilang gipangita siya sa ilang kaparyentihan ug mga kaila; |
| Chinese | 以 為 他 在 同 行 的 人 中 " 、 走 了 一 天 的 路 程 、 就 在 親 族 ' 熟 識 的 人 中 找 他 . |
| Croatian | Uvjereni da je meðu suputnicima, odoše dan hoda, a onda ga stanu tražiti meðu rodbinom i znancima. |
| Danish | Men da de mente, at han var i Rejsefølget, kom de en Dags Rejse frem, og de ledte efter ham iblandt deres Slægtninge og Kyndinge. |
| Dutch | Maar menende, dat Hij in het gezelschap op den weg was, gingen zij een dagreize, en zochten Hem onder de magen, en onder de bekenden. |
| Finnish | He luulivat hänen olevan matkaseurueessa ja kulkivat päivänmatkan ja etsivät häntä sukulaisten ja tuttavien joukosta; |
| French | Croyant qu`il était avec leurs compagnons de voyage, ils firent une journée de chemin, et le cherchèrent parmi leurs parents et leurs connaissances. |
| German | Sie meinten aber, er wäre unter den Gefährten, und kamen eine Tagereise weit und suchten ihn unter den Gefreunden und Bekannten. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Mereka menyangka Ia ikut dalam rombongan. Sesudah berjalan sepanjang hari barulah mereka mencari Dia di antara sanak saudara dan kenalan-kenalan mereka. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | melainkan disangkanya Ia ada di antara orang yang berjalan sertanya, sehingga sampai sejauh sehari perjalanan, lalu dicarinya Dia di antara kaum keluarga dan kenal-kenalannya; |
| Italian | Credendolo nella carovana, fecero una giornata di viaggio, e poi si misero a cercarlo tra i parenti e i conoscenti; |
| Manx Gaelic | Agh smooinaghtgn dy row eh ayns y cheshaght, hie ad jurnah laa; as v'ad briaght er e hon mastey nyn gheiney mooinjerey as nyn ainjys. |
| Maori | I mahara hoki raua kei roto ia i te tira, na ka haere, kotahi te ra ki te ara; a ka rapu raua i a ia i roto i nga whanaunga, i a raua tangata hoki i mohio ai. |
| Norwegian | Men da de trodde at han var i reisefølget, kom de en dags reise frem, og lette efter ham blandt slektninger og kjenninger; |
| Portuguese | julgando, porém, que estivesse entre os companheiros de viagem, andaram caminho de um dia, e o procuravam entre os parentes e conhecidos; |
| Rumanian | Au crezut cq este cu tovarqwii lor de cqlqtorie, wi au mers cale de o zi, wi L-au cqutat printre rudele wi cunoscuyii lor. |
| Russian | ОП "ХНБМЙ, ЮФП пО Й"ЕФ У "ТХЗЙНЙ. рТПК"С ЦЕ "ОЕЧОПК ХФШ, УФБМЙ ЙУЛБФШ еЗП НЕЦ"Х ТП"УФЧЕООЙЛБНЙ Й ЪОБЛПНЩНЙ |
| Shuar | Marisha Jusesha "Wíi shuarjai winiawai" tusa, Núnaka eatsuk Chikichík tsawant wekasarmiayi. Nuyá Wáinkiataj Tukamá, ni shuariin tura ni nékamunam eakarsha, |
| Spanish | Suponiendo que él estaba en la caravana, fueron un día de camino y le buscaban entre los parientes y los conocidos. |
| Swahili | Walidhani alikuwa pamoja na kundi la wasafiri, wakaenda mwendo wa kutwa, halafu wakaanza kumtafuta miongoni mwa jamaa na marafiki. |
| Swedish | De menade att han var med i ressällskapet och vandrade så en dagsled och sökte efter honom bland fränder och vänner. |
| Uma | Ra'uli' -rawo, metuku' moto-i dohe doo hampomakoa' -ra. Ha'eo-ramo momako', lako' rapali' -idi hi doo-ra pai' ompi' -ra. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: kinfolks. | |
| Words within the letters "f-i-k-k-l-n-o-s" | |
-1 letter: kinfolk. | |
-3 letters: filos, finks, finos, foils, foins, folks, ikons, infos, kilns, kilos, kinks, kinos, kiosk, konks, links, linos, lions, loins, noils, oinks, skink, slink. | |
-4 letters: filo, fils, fink, fino, fins, foil, foin, folk, fons, ikon, ilks, info, inks, ions, kifs, kiln, kilo, kink, kino, kins, kois, konk, link, lino, lins, lion, loin, nils. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4B 69 6E 73 66 6F 6C 6B |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.- .. -. ... ..-. --- .-.. -.- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001011 01101001 01101110 01110011 01100110 01101111 01101100 01101011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)K i n s f o l k |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004B 0069 006E 0073 0066 006F 006C 006B |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4575808572817877 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, albanialainen, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, alban, Arnavut |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabský, arabština, arabialainen, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, arab, arabic, арабский, arapski, arabisk, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgarialainen, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, تشيكي, اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, t?ekkiläinen, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, người Séc tiếng Séc |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, اللغة الفنلندية, فنلندية, فنلندي, фински език, фински, finský, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finn, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, finski jezik, finski, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, tiếng Phần-lan |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, saksalainen, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, német, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, germanski, tysk, alman, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, řek, řecký, řeètina, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, ungrare, macarca, macar, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | rumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, rumunský, rumunština, romanialainen, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumänsk |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ryss, Rusça, người Nga tiếng Nga |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättning | suedez, اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, turkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turkisk, türkçe, türk, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | vietnamisht, vietnamez, виетнамски език, виетнамски, vietnamec, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamština, vietnamilainen, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Historic 6. Usage Frequency 7. Translations: Modern 8. Bible Trace | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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