gud

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See also: Gud, guð, and Guð

Translingual

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gud

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Yocoboué Dida.

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English

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Adjective

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gud

  1. (nonstandard or text messaging) Alternative spelling of good

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Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia da

Etymology

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From Old Norse guð (god), from Proto-Germanic *gudą. Cognate with English god and German Gott.

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Noun

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gud c (singular definite guden, plural indefinite guder)

  1. (religion) god, God (deity, supernatural being)
  2. a mild swear word

Usage notes

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  • As the name of the sole deity in monotheistic religion, it is used without the article and usually written with a capital G.

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Descendants

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  • Norwegian Bokmål: gud
  • Greenlandic: guuti

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Hunsrik

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Alternative forms

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  • gut (Altenhofen spelling)
  • kuut (Wiesemann spelling)

Etymology

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Inherited from Central Franconian gut, 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).[1]

Cognate with German gut and Luxembourgish gutt.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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gud

  1. good
    En guder Mensch.
    A good person.

Declension

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Declension of gud (see also Appendix:Hunsrik adjectives)
masculine feminine neuter plural
Weak inflection nominative gud gud gud gude
accusative gude gud gud gude
dative gude gude gude gude
Strong inflection nominative guder gude gudes gude
accusative gude gude gudes gude
dative gudem guder gudem gude

Adverb

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gud

  1. well
    Alles gud?How are you? (literally, “All well?”)

References

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  1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “gud”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 71

Jamaican Creole

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Etymology

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Derived from English good.

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gud (comparative beta, superlative bes)

  1. good
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Maak 9:50:
      Saalt gud, bot ef di ties gaan, ou yu a-go mek it ties laik saalt agen? Mek di Gud Nyuuz komiin laik saalt mongks unu an kaaz unu fi liv iina piis wid wan aneda.
      Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, how will you make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.

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Adverb

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gud

  1. well, properly
    • 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Luuk 4:22:
      Evribadi taak gud bout im an dem fraitn fi ier di nais sitn dem we im se. “Wiet! No Juozif bwai dis?” dem se.
      And all spoke well of him and marveled at the gracious words that were coming from his mouth. And they said, "Is not this Joseph's son?

Further reading

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  • gud at majstro.com
  • gud at JamaicanPatwah.com

Nigerian Pidgin

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Etymology

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From English good.

Adjective

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gud

  1. good

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology

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From Danish gud, from Old Norse goð, guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą.

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Noun

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gud m (definite singular guden, indefinite plural guder, definite plural gudene)

  1. god

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse goð, guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą. Akin to English god.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡʉː(d)/, /ɡʊː/
  • Note: The word is largely literary today, whence the common pronunciation with /d/.

Noun

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gud m (definite singular guden, indefinite plural gudar, definite plural gudane)

  1. god

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Sumerian

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Romanization

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gud

  1. Romanization of 𒄞 (gud)

Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Old Swedish guþ, gudh, Old Norse guð, from Proto-Germanic *gudą.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡʉːd/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʉːd

Noun

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gud c (feminine: gudinna)

  1. a god
  2. God (in some monotheistic religions, for example Christianity)
    Synonym: (more idiomatic, like in English) Gud
    Gud nåde den som vågar vara elak mot min ökenråtta
    God help anyone [the one] who dares to be mean to my gerbil [as a threat]

Usage notes

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Often not capitalized in idioms, though it's inconsistent.

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Volapük

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Etymology

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From English good.

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Noun

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gud

  1. goodness

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Yola

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Etymology

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From Middle English god, from Old English god, from Proto-West Germanic *god.

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Noun

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gud

  1. god
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References

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 43