radda

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Maltese

Root
r-d-d
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic رَدَّة (radda).

Pronunciation

Noun

radda f (dual raddtejn, plural raddi, paucal raddiet)

  1. a restitution
  2. furrow (a trench cut in the soil)
    Synonym: radd
  3. wake (the path left behind a ship on the surface of the water)
    Synonym: radd

Swedish

Etymology

From rad.

Noun

radda c

  1. (colloquial) a row (of many things)
  2. (colloquial) a bunch, a lot (large number of things, more generally)
    De har en hel radda med såser att välja bland
    They have a whole bunch of sauces to choose from
    Här kommer en radda med bilder från semestern
    Here's a bunch of pictures from our vacation
    Snart har jag lyssnat igenom hela raddan av gamla avsnitt
    I've almost listened through all the / the whole lot of old episodes

Usage notes

  • Often as "hel radda" (whole bunch/lot).
  • Somewhat weakly connected to rad (row) intuitively, though derived from it.

Declension

Declension of radda 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative radda raddan raddor raddorna
Genitive raddas raddans raddors raddornas

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