veranda
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- verandah (usual in Australia and New Zealand, archaic elsewhere)
- viranda, virandah (dated)
- virando (obsolete)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Hindi बरामदा m (barāmdā) or बरण्डा m (baraṇḍā), from Portuguese varanda (“balustrade; balcony”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
veranda (plural verandas)
- A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building. [from 18th c.]
- 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:
- No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.
- 1956, Delano Ames, chapter 7, in Crime out of Mind[1]:
- Our part of the veranda did not hang over the gorge, but edged the meadow where half a dozen large and sleek horses had stopped grazing to join us.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → French: véranda
- → Polish: weranda
- → German: Veranda
- → Japanese: ベランダ
- → Palauan: berangdang
- → Russian: веранда (veranda)
- → Korean: 베란다 (beranda)
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Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
veranda f
Declension edit
Further reading edit
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
veranda c (singular definite verandaen, plural indefinite verandaer)
Inflection edit
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | veranda | verandaen | verandaer | verandaerne |
genitive | verandas | verandaens | verandaers | verandaernes |
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English veranda, from Hindi बरामदा (barāmdā), from Portuguese varanda.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
veranda f (plural veranda's, diminutive verandaatje n)
Hungarian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
veranda (plural verandák)
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | veranda | verandák |
accusative | verandát | verandákat |
dative | verandának | verandáknak |
instrumental | verandával | verandákkal |
causal-final | verandáért | verandákért |
translative | verandává | verandákká |
terminative | verandáig | verandákig |
essive-formal | verandaként | verandákként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | verandában | verandákban |
superessive | verandán | verandákon |
adessive | verandánál | verandáknál |
illative | verandába | verandákba |
sublative | verandára | verandákra |
allative | verandához | verandákhoz |
elative | verandából | verandákból |
delative | verandáról | verandákról |
ablative | verandától | verandáktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
verandáé | verandáké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
verandáéi | verandákéi |
Possessive forms of veranda | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | verandám | verandáim |
2nd person sing. | verandád | verandáid |
3rd person sing. | verandája | verandái |
1st person plural | verandánk | verandáink |
2nd person plural | verandátok | verandáitok |
3rd person plural | verandájuk | verandáik |
Synonyms edit
Further reading edit
- veranda in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Italian edit
Noun edit
veranda f (plural verande)
Anagrams edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Noun edit
veranda m (definite singular verandaen, indefinite plural verandaer, definite plural verandaene)
References edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Noun edit
veranda m (definite singular verandaen, indefinite plural verandaer or verandaar, definite plural verandaene or verandaane)
References edit
- “veranda” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Serbo-Croatian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vèrānda f (Cyrillic spelling вѐра̄нда)
Declension edit
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
veranda f (plural verandas)
Further reading edit
- “veranda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English veranda, from Hindi बरामदा (barāmdā), from Portuguese varanda.
Noun edit
veranda c
Usage notes edit
Outside extension of the bottom floor of a house, with or without a roof.
Declension edit
Declension of veranda | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | veranda | verandan | verandor | verandorna |
Genitive | verandas | verandans | verandors | verandornas |
Related terms edit
See also edit
References edit
- veranda in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- veranda in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- veranda in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Anagrams edit
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
veranda (definite accusative verandayı, plural verandalar)