nadal

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See also: Nadal, Nadâl, nadał, nadął, and nädal

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan nadal, from Latin nātālis. Doublet of natal, a learned borrowing.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

nadal m

  1. Christmas

Noun

nadal m (plural nadals)

  1. an occasion of Christmas
    Bon Nadal! ― Merry Christmas!

Derived terms

References

Czech

Pronunciation

Participle

nadal

  1. masculine singular past active participle of nadat

Extremaduran

Etymology

Inherited from Latin natāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

nadal

  1. to swim

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese nadal, from Latin nātālis [diēs Dominī] (“birthday of the Lord”).

Pronunciation

Noun

nadal m

  1. Christmas Day
    Synonym: Nadal
  2. Christmas
    Synonym: Nadal
  3. December
    Synonym: decembro

References

  • “nadal” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “nadal” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “nadal” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “nadal” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “nadal” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin natalis.

Proper noun

nadal m (nominative singular nadals)

  1. Christmas (date commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ)

Descendants

  • Catalan: nadal
  • Occitan: nadal

References

Old Polish

Etymology

Univerbation of na +‎ dal. First attested in 1425.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /nadaːlʲ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /nadɒlʲ/

Adverb

nadal

  1. farther in space
    • 1920 [1425], Marceli Handelsman, Antoni Rybarski, Kazimierz Tymieniecki, editors, Najdawniejsze księgi sądowe mazowieckie, volume II, number 1335:
      Tego na czø zaluyø, eszesz my drzewa mego gwaltem wzøl pol zachczika we dwnaczcze... et ego... wszczøgnølem czø ku praw..., a thy wszdi ne stoyø praw ani zapowedzy *dbayo, puszczil yesz drzewo nadal, ale ya vestigans te in Zacrocim wszczøgnølem czø y prziposzwal ku praw
      [Tego na cię żałuję, eżeś mi drzewa mego gwałtem wziął poł zachcyka we dwunaćcie... et ego... wściągnąłem cię ku prawu..., a ty wżdy nie stoję praw ani zapowiedzi dbaję, puścił jeś drzewo nadal, ale ja vestigans te in Zakroczym wściągnąłem cię i przypozwał ku prawu]

Descendants

References

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish nadal. By surface analysis, univerbation of na +‎ dal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈna.dal/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈna.dɒl/
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  • Rhymes: -adal
  • Syllabification: na‧dal

Adverb

nadal (not comparable)

  1. still (now just like earlier)
    Synonyms: jeszcze, dalej, wciąż

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), nadal is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 8 times in scientific texts, 34 times in news, 18 times in essays, 13 times in fiction, and 4 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 77 times, making it the 838th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.

References

  1. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “nadal”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎ (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 263

Further reading

  • nadal in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • nadal in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “dala”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • “NADAL”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 23.08.2021
  • Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “nadal”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎
  • Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “nadal”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861‎
  • J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “nadal”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎ (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 30

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin nātālis [diēs Dominī] (“birthday of the Lord”). Doublet of natal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈdal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: na‧dal

Noun

nadal m (plural nadales)

  1. (obsolete) Christmas day, Nativity day

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