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Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjar.da/
- Rhymes: -arda
- Syllabification: jar‧da
Noun
jarda
- genitive singular of jard
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English yard.
Noun
jarda f (plural jardas)
- (measure) English or American yard
Usage notes
Prior to Portuguese metrication, sometimes used in commerce by the Portuguese themselves, reckoned directly as 5⁄6 of a vara.
Coordinate terms
- pé (1⁄3 jarda), vara (historical Portuguese equivalent)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from French jardin.
Noun
jarda f (plural jardas)
- (regional) Alternative form of járdia (“heathland”)
Etymology 3
Unknown
Noun
jarda f (plural jardas)
- (Portugal, Angola, slang) anabolic steroid