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Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Arabana with d as a placeholder.

Symbol

ard

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Arabana.

See also

English

 ard (plough) on Wikipedia

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Norwegian ard (plough), from Old Norse arðr, from Proto-Germanic *arþrą (plough), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂érh₃trom (plough), whence also Latin aratrum.

Pronunciation

Noun

ard (plural ards)

  1. A simple plough consisting of a spike dragged through the soil. [20th c.]
    Synonyms: ard plough, scratch plough
Translations

Etymology 2

Contraction of all right, possibly influenced by regional Philadelphia English pronunciation.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ard (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly African-American Vernacular, Philadelphia, slang) Contraction of all right.
  2. (chiefly African-American Vernacular, Philadelphia, slang) Okay; average; nothing special.

Adverb

ard (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly African-American Vernacular, Philadelphia, slang) Contraction of all right.

Interjection

ard

  1. (chiefly African-American Vernacular, Philadelphia, slang) Contraction of all right.

Anagrams

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Azerbaijani

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Etymology

From Proto-Common Turkic *ārt.

Pronunciation

Noun

ard (definite accusative ardı, plural ardlar)

  1. back, rear
    Synonyms: arxa, dal
    Antonyms: qabaq, ön
  2. sequel, continuation; something which is continued
    Synonyms: davam, dal

Declension

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Derived terms

References

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Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse arðr (plough, ard), from Proto-Germanic *arþrą, cognate with Swedish årder and Norwegian Bokmål ard (whence (English ard). The Germanic word is related to Latin arātrum (plough) and Ancient Greek ἄροτρον (árotron, plough).

Pronunciation

Noun

ard c (singular definite arden, plural indefinite arder)

  1. (historical) plough, ard

Declension

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