gadda

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Afar[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡadːa/, [ˈɡʌdːʌ]
  • Hyphenation: gad‧da

Noun[edit]

gádda m 

  1. wealth

Declension[edit]

Declension of gádda
absolutive gádda
predicative gádda
subjective gaddí
genitive gaddí
Postpositioned forms
l-case gáddal
k-case gáddak
t-case gáddat
h-case gáddah

References[edit]

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “gàdda”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

Oromo[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

gadda

  1. sorrow

Swedish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Middle Low German gaden.

Verb[edit]

gadda (present gaddar, preterite gaddade, supine gaddat, imperative gadda)

  1. (in "gadda ihop sig" and "gadda sig samman") to team up, to band together (against someone or something)
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Etymology 2[edit]

Perhaps from gadd (stinger) +‎ -a.

Verb[edit]

gadda (present gaddar, preterite gaddade, supine gaddat, imperative gadda)

  1. (slang) to tattoo (someone or something)
  2. (slang, reflexive) to get a tattoo
    Jag har gaddat mig
    I've gotten a tattoo
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