Ladino edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Feminine form of abaxado, from the past participle of abaxar (to go down).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Oriental, Haketia) IPA(key): /abaˈʃaða/
  • (Occidental) IPA(key): /abaˈʃada/
  • (Jerusalem) IPA(key): /abaˈʃaðæ/
  • (Vidin, Ruse) IPA(key): /abaˈʃaðɛ/
  • (Sofia, Kyustendil, Pernik, Samokov) IPA(key): /abaˈʃaðe/
  • (Bucharest) IPA(key): /abaˈʃadə/
  • (Bitola, Pristina, Dupnitsa) IPA(key): /abaˈʃade/

Noun edit

abaxada f (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling אבאשאדֿה, plural abaxadas)

  1. (medicine) common cold
    Synonyms: abaxamiento, calada
    Está con abaxada.He has a cold.
  2. (geomorphology) slope, descent, downward slope or declivity
  3. setback, down, a negative aspect, pitfall
    En la vida ay abaxadas y suvidas.Life has ups and downs.

Antonyms edit

  • (antonym(s) of descent): suvida

Related terms edit

Participle edit

abaxada f sg

  1. feminine singular of abaxado

References edit

  • Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN