malda

See also: Malda and màlda

Basque

Etymology

Uncertain, perhaps related to alde (“side”), but also compare Gascon malh (“slope”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /malda/ [mal̪.d̪a]
• Rhymes: -alda, -a
• Hyphenation: mal‧da

Noun

malda inan

1. slope

   Synonym: aldapa

2. (Northern) shelter

   Synonym: babes

Declension

Declension of malda (inanimate, ending in -a)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	malda	malda	maldak
ergative	maldak	maldak	maldek
dative	maldari	maldari	maldei
genitive	maldaren	maldaren	malden
comitative	maldarekin	maldarekin	maldekin
causative	maldarengatik	maldarengatik	maldengatik
benefactive	maldarentzat	maldarentzat	maldentzat
instrumental	maldaz	maldaz	maldez
inessive	maldatan	maldan	maldetan
locative	maldatako	maldako	maldetako
allative	maldatara	maldara	maldetara
terminative	maldataraino	maldaraino	maldetaraino
directive	maldatarantz	maldarantz	maldetarantz
destinative	maldatarako	maldarako	maldetarako
ablative	maldatatik	maldatik	maldetatik
partitive	maldarik	—	—
prolative	maldatzat	—	—

Derived terms

• malda-behera
• malda-gora
• maldagarri
• maldan behera
• maldan gora
• maldan gora egin
• maldatsu (“slopy”)
• maldatu (“to shelter”)

Further reading

• “malda”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “malda”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Catalan

Verb

malda

1. inflection of maldar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Icelandic

Verb

malda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative maldaði, supine maldað)

1. (personal) to oppose something

   Hún maldaði í móinn gegn vöruverðinu.

   She objected to the prices.

2. (impersonal, of snowfall)

   Það maldar niður snjó.

   (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

• malda í móinn (“to object, to raise an objection”)

Lithuanian

Etymology

Cognate with Proto-Slavic *modla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɐlˈdɐ]

Noun

maldà f (plural mal̃dos) stress pattern 4

1. prayer

Declension

Declension of maldà

	singular (vienaskaita)	plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas)	maldà	mal̃dos
genitive (kilmininkas)	maldõs	maldų̃
dative (naudininkas)	mal̃dai	maldóms
accusative (galininkas)	mal̃dą	maldàs
instrumental (įnagininkas)	maldà	maldomìs
locative (vietininkas)	maldojè	maldosè
vocative (šauksmininkas)	mal̃da	mal̃dos

Derived terms

• maldauti