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jalda

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Lombard

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Alternative forms

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  • gialda (classical Western spelling)
  • zalda (classical Eastern spelling)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒaldɐ/, [ˈd͡ʒaːldɐ] (Western)
  • IPA(key): /ˈzaldɐ/, [ˈzaːldɐ] (Eastern)

Noun

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jalda f (feminine plural jalde, masculine singular jald, masculine plural jâld)

  1. yellow

Adjective

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jalda f (feminine plural jalde, masculine singular jald, masculine plural jâld)

  1. yellow

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From a Uralic language; related to Northern Sami áldu, Erzya and Moksha эльде (eľďe).

Noun

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jalda f (genitive jǫldu, plural jǫldur)

  1. mare

Declension

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Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • English: jade, yaud

References

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  • jalda”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press