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jaden

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English

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Etymology

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From jade +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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jaden (not comparable)

  1. (rare, nonstandard) Made of, resembling, or pertaining to jade.
    • 1988, Florian C. Reiter, "The Visible Divinity: The Sacred Icon in Religious Taoism", Nachrichten der Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens (NOAG), Issue 144, page 66:
      They were led by white rays to a spot where they found a jaden figure of Lao-tzu buried in the ground.
    • 2007, Nathan Redman, “Ave”, in Bloodwork: Poems, Xulon Press, page 327:
      O Ruby Rose on Jasmine Leaf and Jaden Rod!
    • 2013, Hans Ulrich Vogel, Marco Polo Was in China: New Evidence from Currencies, Salts and Revenues, Brill, published 2013, →ISBN, page 114:
      A red stamp was impressed on the notes by means of the jaden state seal, the āl, with which the rulers were invested.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:jaden.

Dutch

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Etymology

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From jade +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːdən

Adjective

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jaden (not comparable)

  1. (attributive) jade, jaden

German

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Etymology

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Jade +‎ -en

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jaden (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular jadener, not comparable)

  1. (relational) jade

Declension

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Lower Sorbian

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Lower Sorbian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : jaden
    Ordinal : prědny

Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *(j)edinъ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed-(H)iHnos, from *(H)óy(H)nos.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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jaden (feminine jadna, neuter jadno)

  1. one
  2. (in the plural) some

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “jaden”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “jaden”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Old Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /jadɛn/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /jadɛn/

Numeral

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jaden

  1. Alternative form of jeden

Pronoun

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jaden

  1. Alternative form of jeden

Welsh

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From English jade +‎ -en.[1]

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Noun

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jaden f (not mutable)

  1. (derogatory) shrew, jade (bad-tempered or disreputable woman)
    Synonyms: dihiren, bronten, maeden, cenawes

References

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  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dihiryn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies