kyntää — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cultivate verb To prepare and use land for growing crops.
- ear noun The organ used for hearing, including the visible outer part and the internal structures that detect sound.
- plough noun A farm tool with a blade, pulled through soil to break it up before planting.
- till prep Up to the time of; until.
Senses
kyntää is used for these senses in English:
- cultivate To turn or stir soil in preparation for planting or as a method of weed control between growing crop plants.
- ear (archaic) To plough.
- plough (transitive) To use a plough on soil to prepare for planting.
- plough (nautical) To run through, as in sailing.
- plough (joinery) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc.
- till (transitive) To work or cultivate or plough (soil); to prepare for growing vegetation and crops.
cultivate — full definition
- verb To prepare and use land for growing crops.
- verb To develop or improve a skill, relationship, or quality over time.
ear — full definition
- noun The organ used for hearing, including the visible outer part and the internal structures that detect sound.
- noun A natural talent or trained sense for recognising sound, especially in music or language.
- noun Willing attention; the state of being listened to.
- noun The seed-bearing head of a cereal plant such as wheat or corn.