modd

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic مُدّ (mudd).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔt/

Noun

modd m (plural mdied)

  1. (historical units of measurement) a unit of dry volume, that is officially 10.27 imperial cubic feet (290.9 L).
  2. (historical units of measurement) a unit of surface area, that is officially 4.444 imperial acres (1.799 ha).

Swedish

Noun

modd c

  1. loose, slippery, partly melted snow, often mixed with mud

Declension

Declension of modd
nominative genitive
singular indefinite modd modds
definite modden moddens
plural indefinite
definite

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moːð/
  • Rhymes: -oːð

Etymology 1

From Middle Welsh moẟ, from Proto-Brythonic *moð, from Latin modus.

Noun

modd m (plural moddau or moddion)

  1. way, manner, fashion
    Synonyms: ffurf, gwedd, llun
  2. (in the plural) means, resources
  3. (grammar) mood
  4. (music) mode
  5. (statistics) mode (value occurring most frequently in a distribution)
Usage notes
  • Used with the verb bod (to be) in polite language to express "can" or "be able to".
    Oes modd datrys y broblem?
    Can the problem be solved?
    (literally, “Is there a way to solve the problem?”)
    Oes modd i chi ddatrys y broblem drosof?
    Can you solve the problem for me?
    (literally, “Is there a way for you to solve the problem on my behalf?”)
Derived terms
  • pa fodd (how)
  • moddol (modal)
  • moddion gras (means of grace)

Mutation

Mutated forms of modd
radical soft nasal aspirate
modd fodd unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Etymology 2

Noun

modd

  1. nasal mutation of bodd

Mutation

Mutated forms of bodd
radical soft nasal aspirate
bodd fodd modd unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.