giada

See also: Giada

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French jade, from Spanish piedra de ijada (“loin stone”), because of its purported property of curing kindney stones.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒa.da/
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Hyphenation: già‧da

Noun

giada f (plural giade)

  1. jade

References

  1. ^ Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010, →ISBN

Anagrams

Romansch

Alternative forms

Noun

giada f (plural giadas)

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun) time, occurrence
    Synonym: vouta
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