English
WOTD – 23 November 2008
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic شَدَّة (šadda).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈʃada/, /ˈʃadə/, /ˈʃadːa/, /ˈʃadːə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈʃɑ.dɑ/
Noun
shadda (plural shaddas)
- A diacritic (◌ّ) used in the Arabic script to indicate gemination of a consonant.
Translations
diacritic used in the Arabic script
- Arabic: شَدَّة (ar) f (šadda), تَشْدِيد m (tašdīd)
- Azerbaijani: təşdid, şəddə
- Belarusian: ша́дда f (šádda)
- Bengali: তাশদিদ (taśdid)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 疊音符 / 叠音符 (diéyīnfú)
- French: chadda (fr) f, tachdîd (fr) f
- German: Schadda n, Taschdid m
- Hausa: shaddā̀ (ha) f
- Hebrew: שַׁדָּה (he) f (shadá)
- Hindi: तश्दीद f (taśdīd)
- Indonesian: tasydid (id)
- Japanese: シャッダ (shadda)
- Korean: 샷다 (syatda)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: گیرە (gîre)
- Malay: sabdu, syaddah, tasydid
- Pashto: تشديد (ps) m (tašdid)
- Persian:
- Dari: تَشْدِید (tašdīd)
- Iranian Persian: تَشْدید (tašdid)
- Punjabi:
- Shahmukhi: شَدّ f (śadd), تَشْدِیْد m (taśdīd)
- Russian: ша́дда (ru) f (šádda), ташди́д (ru) m (tašdíd)
- Tajik: шадда (šadda), ташдид (tašdid)
- Turkish: teşdid (tr), şedde (tr)
- Ukrainian: ша́дда f (šádda)
- Urdu: تَشْدِید f (taśdīd)
- Uzbek: shadda, tashdid (uz)
- Walloon: chedda (wa) f
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See also
Anagrams
Hausa
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃád.dàː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʃád.dàː]
Noun
shaddā̀ f (possessed form shaddàr̃)
- cotton brocade
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Arabic شَدَّة (šadda, “strengthening”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃád.dàː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʃád.dàː]
Noun
shaddā̀ f (possessed form shaddàr̃)
- shadda (gemination diacritic in Arabic script)
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃâd.dáː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʃâd.dáː]
Noun
shâddā f (plural shaddōdī, possessed form shâddar̃)
- pit latrine
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic [Term?].
Noun
shadda class IX (plural shadda class X)
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