See also: Jarda, járda, and jarða

Mokilese

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Etymology

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From jar (to come out) +‎ -da

Verb

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jarda

  1. (intransitive) to come off

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Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjar.da/
  • Rhymes: -arda
  • Syllabification: jar‧da

Noun

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jarda

  1. genitive singular of jard

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from English yard.

Noun

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jarda f (plural jardas)

  1. (measure) English or American yard
Usage notes
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Prior to Portuguese metrication, sometimes used in commerce by the Portuguese themselves, reckoned directly as 56 of a vara.

Coordinate terms
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  • (13 jarda), vara (historical Portuguese equivalent)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from French jardin.

Noun

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jarda f (plural jardas)

  1. (regional) Alternative form of járdia (heathland)

Etymology 3

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Unknown

Noun

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jarda f (plural jardas)

  1. (Portugal, slang) anabolic steroid
  2. (Angola, slang) A cosmetic procedure consisting in an injection of intramuscular injections on the buttocks in order to have big hips.