garda
English edit
Noun edit
garda (plural gardai or gardaí)
- (Ireland) Alternative letter-case form of Garda
- 2023 August 15, Ken Foy, “Garda trainee sent home from Templemore over tattoo says he has been treated ‘very unfairly‘”, in Irish Independent, page 6:
- A trainee garda who was sent home from Templemore Garda College after he was told the tattoo on his hand id not comply with the force's dress and uniform code said he has been “treated very unfairly”.
Anagrams edit
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garda
- third-person singular past historic of garder
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese guarda, probably a back-formation from gardar.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
garda f (plural gardas)
- guard, watchman, escort
- (collective, military) guard, squad
- (collective) police
- (uncountable) guard; watch
- (uncountable) protection; keep; custody
Derived terms edit
Verb edit
garda
- inflection of gardar:
References edit
- “garda” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “garda” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “garda” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “garda” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “garda” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Gothic edit
Romanization edit
garda
- Romanization of 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌰
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese guarda, guardar, from Old Galician-Portuguese guardar, from Medieval Latin wardō, from Frankish *wardōn, from Proto-Germanic *wardāną (“to guard”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to heed, defend”). Doublet of gardu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
garda (first-person possessive gardaku, second-person possessive gardamu, third-person possessive gardanya)
Compounds edit
Further reading edit
- “garda” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
- gárda (obsolete)
Etymology edit
From Old French guarde, from guarder (“to guard”), from Frankish *wardēn, from Proto-Germanic *wardāną.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
garda m (genitive singular garda, nominative plural gardaí)
Declension edit
Declension of garda
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- bangharda (“policewoman”)
- dul ar garda (“to mount guard”)
- Garda
- garda a sheasamh (“to stand guard, sentinel”)
- garda abhann (“river guard”)
- garda coille (“forest guard”)
- garda cosanta (“bodyguard”)
- garda cósta (“coastguard”)
- garda cuain (“harbour guard”)
- garda gradaim (“guard of honour”)
- garda rámha (“oar-guard, clamp”)
- garda saighdiúirí (“guard, body, of soldiers”)
- garda síochána (“guardian of the peace”)
- garda slabhra (“chain guard”)
- garda tine (“fire-guard”)
- garda traenach (“railway guard”)
- garda truicir (“trigger-guard”)
- gardáil (“guard”, verb)
- seomra garda (“guardroom”)
- teach garda (“guardhouse”)
Descendants edit
- → English: garda
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
---|---|---|
Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
garda | gharda | ngarda |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “garda”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “garda” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 45
Latvian edit
Adjective edit
garda
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garda f
- crossguard, quillon
- Synonym: jelec
- (boxing) guard (way in which boxers position their hands in their stance)
Declension edit
Declension of garda
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garda f
Serbo-Croatian edit
Pronunciation edit
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gȃrda f (Cyrillic spelling га̑рда)
- guard (of a sovereign or an army commander)