alda

See also: Alda and alda-

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alda/ [al̪.d̪a]
  • Rhymes: -alda, -a
  • Hyphenation: al‧da

Noun

alda inan

  1. (rare) change
    Synonym: aldaketa

Declension

Declension of alda (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive alda alda aldak
ergative aldak aldak aldek
dative aldari aldari aldei
genitive aldaren aldaren alden
comitative aldarekin aldarekin aldekin
causative aldarengatik aldarengatik aldengatik
benefactive aldarentzat aldarentzat aldentzat
instrumental aldaz aldaz aldez
inessive aldatan aldan aldetan
locative aldatako aldako aldetako
allative aldatara aldara aldetara
terminative aldataraino aldaraino aldetaraino
directive aldatarantz aldarantz aldetarantz
destinative aldatarako aldarako aldetarako
ablative aldatatik aldatik aldetatik
partitive aldarik
prolative aldatzat

Verb

alda

  1. Short form of aldatu (to change).

Further reading

  • alda”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • alda”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse alda, from Proto-Germanic *aldǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *Holdʰ-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈalta/
    Rhymes: -alta
    Homophones: Alda

Noun

alda f (genitive singular aldu, plural aldur)

  1. wave

Declension

f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative alda aldan aldur aldurnar
accusative aldu alduna aldur aldurnar
dative aldu alduni aldum aldunum
genitive aldu aldunnar alda aldanna

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈalta/
    Rhymes: -alta
    Homophone: Alda

Etymology 1

From Old Norse alda, from Proto-Germanic *aldǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *Holdʰ-.

Noun

alda f (genitive singular öldu, nominative plural öldur)

  1. wave
    Synonyms: bylgja, hrönn
Declension
Declension of alda (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative alda aldan öldur öldurnar
accusative öldu ölduna öldur öldurnar
dative öldu öldunni öldum öldunum
genitive öldu öldunnar alda, aldna aldanna, aldnanna

Etymology 2

Noun

alda

  1. indefinite genitive plural of öld

Old Norse

Noun

alda

  1. indefinite genitive plural of ǫld