See also: eed, -eed, and -ээд

English

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Proper noun

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Eed

  1. Obsolete form of Eid (Muslim festival).
    • 1900, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 2, page 451:
      At Nauroz and Eed festivals in Dardistan the women swing on ropes suspended from trees.

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German Low German

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German êt, from Old Saxon ēth, from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz. More at oath.

Noun

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Eed m (plural Eden)

  1. oath

Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German eit, from Old High German eid. Cognate with German Eid, English oath, Dutch eed, Danish ed, Icelandic eiður.

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Noun

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Eed m (plural Eeder)

  1. oath
    • Luxembourgish translation of Matthew 5:33:
      A weider hutt dir héieren, datt deene Generatioune virun iech gesot ginn ass: Du solls kee falschen Eed doen; du solls dem Här géintiwwer deng Eeder halen!
      And again you have heard that to the generations before you it was said: You shall make no false oath; you shall make your oaths towards the Lord!

Plautdietsch

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Etymology

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See eed (barren)

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Eed ?

  1. bareness
  2. desert
  3. desolation

Saterland Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian ēth, from Proto-West Germanic *aiþ. More at oath.

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Eed m

  1. oath