daad

See also: DAAD, Daad, and dåd

English

Alternative forms

• dad, zad

Noun

daad (plural daads)

1. The letter ض in the Arabic script.

Anagrams

• Adad, Dada, adda, da da, dada

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch daad, from Old Dutch *dād, from Proto-Germanic *dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

daad (plural dade)

1. deed; act

Bavarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̥aːd̥/

Verb

daad

1. first-person singular subjunctive of doa (“to do”)
2. third-person singular subjunctive of doa (“to do”)

Usage notes

The forms based on daad are used as an auxillary to form the subjunctive of verbs, which don't have a common subjunctive form. The usage corresponds to Standard German würde and English would.

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dâet, from Old Dutch dāt, from Proto-West Germanic *dādi, from Proto-Germanic *dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tis. Equivalent to doen (“to do”) +‎ -d (“verbal noun”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daːt/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: daad
• Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

daad f (plural daden, diminutive daadje n)

1. deed, act, action

Derived terms

• daadkracht
• daadvaardig
• daadzaak
• dadendrang
• dadenlust
• de daad bij het woord voegen
• geslachtsdaad
• gruweldaad
• heldendaad
• heterdaad
• krachtdaad
• liefdesdaad
• machtsdaad
• misdaad
• ondaad
• onderzoeksdaad
• op heterdaad
• schanddaad
• terreurdaad
• wandaad
• weldaad
• wonderdaad

Related terms

• baldadig
• dader
• misdaad

Descendants

• Afrikaans: daad

Anagrams

• dada