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===Noun===
===Noun===
{{ff-noun||laddeeji|}}
{{ff-noun|nde|laddeeji|ɗi}} ''Adamawa Plural'' ({{m|ff|laɗɗe}} {{m|ff|ɗe}})


# [[forest]], [[brush]], [[nature]]
# {{lb|ff|Pular|Adamawa}} [[forest]], [[brush]], [[nature]]


====See also====
====See also====
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===References===
===References===
* {{R:Bah 2014}}
* {{R:Bah 2014}}
* {{cite-book|fr|title=Dictionnaire peul de l'agriculture et de la nature (Diamaré, Cameroun), suivi d'un index français-fulfulde|last=Tourneux|first=Henry|last2=Daïrou|first2=Yaya|publisher=Karthala|year=1998|ISBN=2865378543|location=Paris|url=https://collaboratif.cirad.fr/alfresco/s/d/workspace/SpacesStore/1bdf94f6-8c47-44e0-9772-a8f0e886fb41/16976.pdf|accessdate=29 April 2023}}


==Middle English==
==Middle English==
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===Alternative forms===
===Alternative forms===
* {{l|nb|lada}}, {{l|nb|ladet}}
* {{alt|nb|lada|ladet}}


===Verb===
===Verb===

Latest revision as of 14:33, 6 May 2024

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Noun

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ladde nde (plural laddeeji ɗi) Adamawa Plural (laɗɗe ɗe)

  1. (Pular, Adamawa) forest, brush, nature

See also

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References

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Probably from North Germanic, possibly Old Norse ladd (hose, woolen stocking); according to Liberman, words for socks, shoes, and stockings were used pejoratively as nicknames for fools. See also Swedish ladder (old shoes), lodde (Frisian shoe), lädder (socks), all said to be related to Old Norse loðinn (hairy, shaggy, woolly).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ladde (plural laddes or ladden)

  1. A (male) servant or hireling (usually of a noble)
  2. A male commoner; a man with a low position in society.
  3. A man of low morals or behaviour (used derogatorily)
  4. Any man (without qualification); an adult male human being.
  5. A lad or boy; a male human child (including babies)
  6. (rare) A infantryman; a fighter who isn't mounted.

Descendants

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  • English: lad
  • Scots: lad

Further reading

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Verb

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ladde

  1. simple past of lade
  2. simple past of la (Etymology 2)