See also: lê dan

Breton edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Brythonic *llɨdan, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlitanos.

Adjective edit

ledan

  1. broad

Cornish edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Brythonic *llɨdan, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlitanos.

Adjective edit

ledan

  1. broad

Antonyms edit

Esperanto edit

Adjective edit

ledan

  1. accusative singular of leda

Mauritian Creole edit

Etymology edit

From French dent.

Noun edit

ledan

  1. tooth

References edit

  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ledьnъ. Cognate with Russian ледный (lednyj), Czech lední, Polish lodny.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /lêdan/
  • Hyphenation: led‧an

Adjective edit

lȅdan (definite lȅdnī, comparative ledniji, Cyrillic spelling ле̏дан)

  1. (relational) ice; icy, glacial
  2. frozen (of water)
  3. cold, frigid, chilled
  4. (figuratively) coldhearted, unfeeling
  5. (figuratively) (of fear, doubt, or surprise) immobilizing

Usage notes edit

Historically, lȅdan primarily meant “of or relating to ice”, while lȅden primarily meant “made of ice”, but each was often used for the other; today, lȅden is by far the more common of the two for either meaning.

Declension edit

Synonyms edit

References edit

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    Pero Budmani, editor (1898-1903), “ledan”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 5, Zagreb: JAZU, page 949

Seychellois Creole edit

Etymology edit

From French dent.

Noun edit

ledan

  1. tooth

References edit

  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Swedish edit

Noun edit

ledan

  1. definite singular of leda

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