melding
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛldɪŋ
Etymology 1
Verb
melding
- present participle and gerund of meld
Etymology 2
Noun
melding (plural meldings)
- A composite or hybrid, the result of being melded.
- 2008 March 31, Roslyn Sulcas, “Japanese Traditions on the Move”, in New York Times[1]:
- Cross-cultural meldings of Eastern and Western dance styles and aesthetics must have been unusual and perhaps somewhat exotic when the Saeko Ichinohe Dance Company was founded in 1970.
Anagrams
Danish
Etymology
Noun
melding c (singular definite meldingen, plural indefinite meldinger)
Inflection
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | melding | meldingen | meldinger | meldingerne |
| genitive | meldings | meldingens | meldingers | meldingernes |
Synonyms
- meddelelse
- offentliggørelse
- underretning
Derived terms
- udmelding
References
- “melding” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
From melden + -ing. Cognate with Icelandic melding, German Meldung.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛl.dɪŋ/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: mel‧ding
- Rhymes: -ɛldɪŋ
Noun
melding f (plural meldingen, diminutive meldinkje n)
- a report, notification, message, notice
See also
Icelandic
Etymology
From melda (“to report”) + -ing, calqued or borrowed directly from Danish melding, from melde, from Middle Low German melden.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛltiŋk/
- Rhymes: -ɛltiŋk
Noun
melding f (genitive singular meldingar, nominative plural meldingar)
- (informal) message, notice
- Synonym: tilkynning
- (informal) the act of reporting in, affirming one's presence or participation
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | melding | meldingin | meldingar | meldingarnar |
| accusative | meldingu | meldinguna | meldingar | meldingarnar |
| dative | meldingu | meldingunni | meldingum | meldingunum |
| genitive | meldingar | meldingarinnar | meldinga | meldinganna |
Derived terms
- villumelding
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
melding f or m (definite singular meldinga or meldingen, indefinite plural meldinger, definite plural meldingene)
- the act of reporting
- message, report
- Jeg har fått ei melding fra styret.
- I've gotten a message from the leadership.
- review, evaluation
- an announcement
Synonyms
- (message): beskjed
Derived terms
References
- “melding” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
melding f (definite singular meldinga, indefinite plural meldingar, definite plural meldingane)
- the act of reporting
- message, report
- Eg har fått ei melding frå styret.
- I've got a message from the leadership.
- review, evaluation
- an announcement
Synonyms
- (message): beskjed
Derived terms
References
- “melding” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.