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Etymology

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From the noun конда (konda), from earlier ко́нга (kónga), from Finnish honka (large, straight pine tree).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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кондо́вый (kondóvyj)

  1. (carpentry, of the wood of coniferous trees) solid, sturdy, with few knots
    1. (of a tree) having solid, sturdy wood
    2. (of a forest) consisting of trees with solid, sturdy wood
  2. (figurative) primitive, old-fashioned
  3. (dated) of the yellowish-red colour of freshly felled pine

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