kura.
to huddle, to cower
Meaning & usage
to huddle, to cower
Vi fann honom kurande bakom en trästock
to curl up
to hole up (usually figuratively, of staying in some place in a somewhat asocial manner or the like)
sitta hemma och kura
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish kura, according to Pokorny, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gew- (“to curve, bend”), see also Proto-Germanic *kuddô (“shell, pod”). Cognate with English cower, German kauern (“to squat”).
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