guad

Bavarian

Etymology

From Middle High German guot, from Old High German guot, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ- (“to unite, be associated, suit”). Cognates include Yiddish גוט (gut), German gut, Luxembourgish gutt, Silesian East Central German gutt, Dutch goed, West Frisian goed, Saterland Frisian goud, English good, Danish god, Norwegian god, Swedish god, Gothic 𐌲𐍉𐌸𐍃 (gōþs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡ̥uɐ̯d̥/

Adjective

guad (comparative besser, superlative åm bestn)

1. good (effective; useful)
2. good (fortunate)
3. good (having a particularly pleasant taste)
4. all right, fair, proper (satisfactory)
5. good (full; entire; at least as much as)