Dod
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dod"
Albanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Gheg variant of Standard Albanian Dodë. See Dodë for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɔːdə/ (Standard)
- IPA(key): /dɔːd/ (loss of ending -ë (/ə/) in Gheg)
Proper noun
Dod f (plural Dod(ë), definite Doda, definite plural Dod(ë)t)
- a male given name
- indefinite form of Doda
Declension
- Note that Dodë is a male given name but the ending forms of this declension are of feminine gender.
- The final -ë (Schwa) in the nominative/accusative singular/plural forms of Dodë can be dropped, resulting in Dod (common among Gheg dialects).
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | Dod | Doda | Dod(ë) | Dod(ë)t |
accusative | Dod(ë)n | |||
dative | Dode | Dod(ë)s | Dod(ë)ve | Dod(ë)ve |
ablative | Dod(ë)sh |
Related terms
Hunsrik
Etymology
From Old High German tōd, from Proto-West Germanic *dauþu, from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toːt/
Noun
Dod m (plural Dod)
- death
- De Dod kommd fer ihn.
- Death is coming to him.
Further reading
- Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Dod”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 36
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Compare German Tod, Dutch dood, English death.
Noun
Dod m (plural Dod)
Derived terms
Scots
Alternative forms
Etymology
From a childish pronunciation of the name George.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [dod], [dɔd]
Proper noun
Dod
- a diminutive of the male given name George
- (rare) a diminutive of the female given name Georgia or Georgina