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kening

kening

English

Noun

kening

  1. Misspelling of kenning.

Malay

Pronunciation

Noun

kening (Jawi spelling کنيڠ)

  1. eyebrow (hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket)

Old Frisian

Alternative forms

  • kining

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kuningaz.

Noun

kening m

  1. king

Declension

Descendants

  • North Frisian:
    Föhr: köning
    Hallig: käning
  • West Frisian: kening

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian kening, from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz.

Noun

kening c (plural keningen, diminutive keninkje)

  1. king
    Kening fan Ingelân = King of England

Derived terms

  • keningskip