andâ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "anda"

Ligurian

Alternative forms

• anâ

Etymology

From Early Medieval Latin andāre, of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aŋˈdaː/

Verb

andâ

1. (intransitive) to go

Conjugation

    Conjugation of andâ (first conjugation, suppletive)

infinitive	andâ
auxiliary verb		êse		gerund		andàndo
present participle		andànte		past participle		andæto
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	mi	ti	lê o/a	noî, niâtri	voî, viâtri	lô, liâtri
present	vàddo	ti væ	va	andémmo	andæ	vàn
imperfect	andâva, andâvo	t'andâvi	l'andâva	andâvimo	andâvi	andâvan
future	andiö	t'andiæ	l'andiâ	andiêmo	andiéi	andiàn
conditional	mi	ti	lê o/a	noî, niâtri	voî, viâtri	lô, liâtri
present	andiéiva, andiæ	t'andiêsci	l'andiéiva, l'andiæ	andiêscimo	andiêsci	andiéivan
subjunctive	che mi	che ti	che lê o/a	che noî, che niâtri	che voî, che viâtri	che lô, che liâtri
present	vàdde	ti vàddi	vàdde	andémmo	andæ	vàdan, vàden
imperfect	andésse	t'andésci	l'andésse	andéscimo	andésci	andésan
imperative		ti	lê o/a	noî, niâtri	voî, viâtri	lô, liâtri
	—	vànni	vàdde	andémmo	andæ	vàdan, vàden

Macanese

Alternative forms

• andá

Etymology

From Portuguese andar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /anˈda/

Verb

andâ

1. to walk

   pegâ mám andâ rua ― to stroll the streets hand in hand (literally, “hold hand(s) walk street”)

2. to go for a walk

Usage notes

• andâ rua is a calque of Cantonese 行街 (haang⁴ gaai¹).

Related terms

• andâ a nóvi

References

• https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm#a