gud

gud

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Yocoboué Dida.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Yocoboué Dida terms

gud

1. (nonstandard or text messaging) Alternative spelling of good.

• git gud

• DGU, UDG, dug

From Old Norse guð (“god”), from Proto-Germanic *gudą. Cognate with English god and German Gott.

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡ̊uð]
• Rhymes: -uð

gud c (singular definite guden, plural indefinite guder)

1. (religion) god, God (deity, supernatural being)
2. a mild swear word

• As the name of the sole deity in monotheistic religion, it is used without the article and written with a capital G.

• Norwegian Bokmål: gud
• → Greenlandic: guuti

• “gud” in Den Danske Ordbog

• gut (Altenhofen spelling)
• kuut (Wiesemann spelling)

Inherited from Central Franconian gut, from Middle High German guot, from Old High German guot, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to unite, be associated, suit”).^[1]

Cognate with German gut and Luxembourgish gutt.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkuːt/
• Rhymes: -uːt
• Syllabification: gud

gud

1. good

   En guder Mensch.

   A good person.

gud

1. well

   Alles gud? ― How are you? (literally, “All well?”)

Derived from English good.

• IPA^(key): /ɡud/

gud (comparative beta, superlative bes)

1. good
   • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Maak 9:50:

     Saalt gud, bot ef di ties gaan, ou yu a-go mek it ties laik saalt agen? Mek di Gud Nyuuz komiin laik saalt mongks unu an kaaz unu fi liv iina piis wid wan aneda.

     Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, how will you make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.

gud

1. well, properly
   • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Luuk 4:22:

     Evribadi taak gud bout im an dem fraitn fi ier di nais sitn dem we im se. “Wiet! No Juozif bwai dis?” dem se.

     And all spoke well of him and marveled at the gracious words that were coming from his mouth. And they said, "Is not this Joseph's son?

• gud at majstro.com
• gud at JamaicanPatwah.com

From English good.

gud

1. good

• gödj (Mooring)
• gur (Sylt)

From Old Frisian gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz.

• (Föhr-Amrum) IPA^(key): [ɡʊd]

gud (comparative beeder, superlative best)

1. (Föhr-Amrum) good

From Danish gud, from Old Norse goð, guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą.

• IPA^(key): /ɡʉːd/

gud m (definite singular guden, indefinite plural guder, definite plural gudene)

1. god

• “gud” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• gu (eye dialect)

From Old Norse goð, guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą. Akin to English god.

• IPA^(key): /ɡʉː(d)/, /ɡʊː/
• Note: The word is largely literary today, whence the common pronunciation with /d/.

gud m (definite singular guden, indefinite plural gudar, definite plural gudane)

1. god

• “gud” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

gud

1. romanization of 𒄞 (gud)

From Old Swedish guþ, gudh, Old Norse guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą.

• IPA^(key): /ɡʉːd/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ʉːd

gud c (feminine: gudinna)

1. a god
2. God (in some monotheistic religions, for example Christianity)

   Synonym: (more idiomatic, like in English) Gud

   Gud nåde den som vågar vara elak mot min ökenråtta

   God help anyone [the one] who dares to be mean to my gerbil [as a threat]

Often not capitalized in idioms, though it's inconsistent.

• gud in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• gud in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

• dug

From English good.

• IPA^(key): /ɡud/, [ɡud]

gud

1. goodness

From Middle English god, from Old English god, from Proto-West Germanic *god.

• IPA^(key): /ɡʊd/

gud

1. god

• Gud

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 43