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Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Catalan roda , from Proto-Indo-European *Hret- ( “ to roll ” ) . Compare Occitan ròda , French roue , Spanish rueda .
Noun
roda f (plural rodes )
wheel ( a circular device capable of rotating on its axis )
cartwheel ( a gymnastic maneuver whereby the gymnast rotates to one side )
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
roda
inflection of rodar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
References
French
Verb
roda
third-person singular past historic of roder
Anagrams
Galician
A pair of old cart wheels, in Galicia
Laxe das rodas ("Stone of the wheels") Chalcolithic petroglyph, Cotobade, Galicia
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese roda , from Latin rota ( “ wheel ” ) , from Proto-Indo-European *Hret- ( “ to roll ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
roda f (plural rodas )
wheel
( nautical ) stem
fish cut
Synonym: toro
ring , circle ( of people, etc. )
hillfort or ringfort
Derived terms
Verb
roda
inflection of rodar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
References
Ernesto Xosé González Seoane , María Álvarez de la Granja , Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006 –2022 ) “roda ”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006 –2018 ) “roda ”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006 –2013 ), “roda ”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , Ernesto Xosé González Seoane , María Álvarez de la Granja , editors (2003 –2018 ), “roda ”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco , editor (2014 –2024 ), “roda ”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega , →ISSN
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay roda , from Portuguese roda , from Latin rota , from Proto-Indo-European *Hret- ( “ to roll ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
roda (plural roda-roda )
wheel ( a circular device facilitating movement or transportation )
( aviation ) gear
Derived terms
Further reading
Italian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈro.da/
Rhymes: -oda
Hyphenation: ró‧da
Verb
roda
inflection of rodere :
first / second / third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈrɔ.da/
Rhymes: -ɔda
Hyphenation: rò‧da
Verb
roda
inflection of rodare :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Anagrams
Kashubian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈrɔ.da/
Rhymes: -ɔda
Syllabification: ro‧da
Noun
roda f
nature
Further reading
Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011 ) “przyroda”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
“roda ”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language ], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
Noun
roda
inflection of rod :
genitive singular
nominative / accusative dual
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese roda , from Latin rota , from Proto-Indo-European .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) :
Note: The ending ⟨a⟩ in this word is not pronounced as in Johor-Riau Malay unlike with many other words ending in ⟨a⟩ in this dialect.
Rhymes: -da , -a
Hyphenation: ro‧da
Noun
roda (Jawi spelling رودا , plural roda -roda )
wheel ( a circular device facilitating movement or transportation )
Synonyms: lereng , liring
Affixations
Further reading
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Old Norse roða . This verb uses split infinitive.
Verb
roda (present tense rodar , past tense roda , past participle roda , passive infinitive rodast , present participle rodande , imperative roda /rod )
( intransitive ) to shine reddish , to be red
( transitive ) to make red
( by extension, archaic ) to glaze baked goods (with raw egg yolk or milk or similar) before putting into oven
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
roda
definite plural of rod
definite singular of rode
ròda
definite plural of ròd
References
“roda” in The Nynorsk Dictionary .
Portuguese
Pronunciation
( Angola, Mozambique, Portugal ) IPA (key ) : /ˈrɔ.dɐ/
Hyphenation: ro‧da
roda on Portuguese Wikipedia
roda
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese roda , from Latin rota ( “ wheel ” ) , from Proto-Indo-European *Hret- ( “ to roll ” ) .
Noun
roda f (plural rodas )
wheel
cartwheel (a gymnastic maneuver)
( historical ) foundling wheel
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
roda
inflection of rodar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Romansch
Etymology
From Latin rota .
Noun
roda f (plural rodas )
( Rumantsch Grischun , Sursilvan , Sutsilvan , Surmiran ) wheel
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Cognate with Latin ardea ( “ heron ” ) and Ancient Greek ἐρῳδιός ( erōidiós , “ heron ” ) , either from a Proto-Indo-European root or more likely a common Mediterranean substrate source.
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /rǒːda/
Hyphenation: ro‧da
Noun
róda f (Cyrillic spelling ро́да )
stork
Synonym: štȓk
Declension
Further reading
“roda ”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal ] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
roda (Cyrillic spelling рода )
genitive singular of rod
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈroda/
Rhymes: -oda
Syllabification: ro‧da
Noun
roda f (plural rodas )
( nautical ) cutwater , stem ( the most forward part of a boat's or ship's bow )
Further reading
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese roda ( “ wheel ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
roda (n class , plural roda )
( nautical ) winch
Venetan
Etymology
From Latin rota . Compare Italian ruota .
Noun
roda f (plural rode )
wheel
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