No. 7,918 in Russian
киндред
The Russian word "киндред" is a borrowed term meaning "kindred" or "related individuals," often used in fantasy or vampire contexts to refer to a group with shared traits.
In a sentence
В его душе всегда была загадочная связь с природой, что-то вроде киндреда.
In his soul, there was always a mysterious connection with nature, something akin to kindred.
'киндред' implies a deep, intrinsic connection or likeness to something, emphasizing the individual feeling of relatedness.
Она чувствовала киндрэд с далекими звездами, как будто ее душа была частью космического мира.
She felt a kindred with distant stars, as if her soul was part of the cosmic world.
'киндред' is used metaphorically to describe a connection or affinity with abstract or vast entities.
Они разделяли между собой киндрэд, будучи выходцами из одной культуры.
They shared a kindred among themselves, being members of the same culture.
Here, 'киндред' refers to an affinity or kinship stemming from shared cultural or community backgrounds.
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