daga

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Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish daga.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧ga
  • IPA(key): /ˈdaɡa/,

Noun

dága

  1. dagger
  2. knife
    Synonym: kutsilyo
See also

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *daʀəq.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: daga
  • IPA(key): /daˈɡaʔ/,

Noun

dagâ

  1. soil; earth
  2. land, property
    Synonym: solar
Derived terms

Butuanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dadaʀa (maiden; virgin; unmarried girl).

Noun

daga

  1. woman; female

Catalan

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Italian daga, of disputed origin, possibly from a Vulgar Latin *daca (see there for further information). Compare also German Degen, Old Norse dage.

Pronunciation

Noun

daga f (plural dagues)

  1. dagger
    Synonym: punyal

Derived terms

References

  • “daga” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Cinamiguin Manobo

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dadaʀa (maiden; virgin; unmarried girl).

Noun

daga

  1. maiden; woman

Dibabawon Manobo

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dadaʀa (maiden; virgin; unmarried girl).

Noun

daga

  1. unmarried woman

Gothic

Romanization

daga

  1. Romanization of 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰

Hausa

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

dagā f (plural dagā̀gē, possessed form dagar̃)

  1. bangle-charm (worn on the upper arm or wrist)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

dāgā f (possessed form dāgar̃)

  1. struggle, battle

Hiligaynon

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish daga.

Noun

dága

  1. dagger, stiletto

Etymology 2

Unknown

Noun

dágà

  1. clay, soil
  2. sacrifice, specifically human sacrifice

Noun

dagâ

  1. victim of sacrifice, sacrifice

Icelandic

Noun

daga

  1. inflection of dagur:
    1. indefinite accusative plural
    2. indefinite genitive plural

Ilocano

Etymology 1

From Proto-Austronesian *daʀəq, compare Tetum rai.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧gá
  • IPA(key): /daˈɡa/,

Noun

dagá

  1. land; soil; earth
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish daga.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧ga
  • IPA(key): /ˈdaɡa/

Noun

daga

  1. dagger
Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Andrés Carro (1888) Vocabulario ilocano-español: trabajado por varios religiosos del orden de N.P.S. Agustín / coordinado por Predicador Andrés Carro y ultimamente aumentado y corregido por algunos religiosos del mismo orden (overall work in Spanish and Ilocano), Manila: Est. Tipo-Litográfico de M. Pérez

Italian

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Etymology

From earlier *daca, possibly via a Celtic source from Vulgar Latin *daca, used to refer to knives from the Roman province of Dacia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈda.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -aɡa
  • Hyphenation: dà‧ga

Noun

daga f (plural daghe)

  1. dagger
  2. (weapon) a stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade

Derived terms

Further reading

  • daga in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • daga in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa

Japanese

Romanization

daga

  1. Rōmaji transcription of だが

Kankanaey

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀat (littoral sea).

Noun

daga

  1. sea

Karao

Noun

daga

  1. ritual performed for a sick person

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtaka/

Verb

daga

  1. inflection of dahkat:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular imperative
    3. imperative connegative

Ojibwe

Pronunciation

Particle

daga

  1. please, by all means, come on, well

Related terms

Old English

Pronunciation

Noun

daga

  1. genitive plural of dæġ

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dagāną.

Verb

daga

  1. (impersonal, intransitive) to dawn (become day)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • dagan f (dawn, daybreak)

Related terms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: daga
  • Faroese: daga
  • Norwegian: dage
  • Swedish: daga, Swedish: dagas
  • Danish: dage

References

  • daga”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Old Occitan

Etymology

Vulgar Latin *daca.

Noun

daga f (oblique plural dagas, nominative singular daga, nominative plural dagas)

  1. dagger (weapon)

References

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

daga m (genitive singular daga, plural dagaichean)

  1. pistol

Derived terms

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
daga dhaga
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Soninke

Verb

daga

  1. to go, leave
    N wa dagana Pari
    I will go to Paris
  2. to be right
  3. (Auxiliary) marks embarcative aspect

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdaɡa/
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɡa
  • Syllabification: da‧ga

Noun

daga f (plural dagas)

  1. dagger
    Synonym: puñal

Further reading

Swedish

Noun

daga

  1. Only used in ta av daga

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Compare Cebuano ilaga and Kapampangan dagis.

Pronunciation

Noun

dagâ (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄ)

  1. mouse; rat
    Synonym: (euphemistic) mabait
Alternative forms
Derived terms
See also

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish daga.

Pronunciation

Noun

daga (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄ)

  1. dagger
    Synonyms: balaraw, patalim, punyal

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

daga (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄ)

  1. aunt
    Synonyms: tiya, tita
  2. stepmother
    Synonyms: madrastra, inang-panguman

Further reading

  • daga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Yogad

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀaq.

Noun

dagá

  1. blood