lood

See also: łóód

Afrikaans

Chemical element
Pb
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Etymology

From Dutch lood.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lʊət/
  • (file)

Noun

lood (uncountable)

  1. lead

Amis

Noun

lood

  1. war

Verb

lood

  1. to throw; to hurl

References


Dutch

Chemical element
Pb
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Next: bismut (Bi)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch lôot, from Old Dutch *lōt, from Proto-West Germanic *laud.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /loːt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: lood
  • Rhymes: -oːt

Noun

lood n (plural loden, diminutive loodje n)

  1. (chemistry) lead
  2. lot (old unit of weight, equal to 1⁄30 or 1⁄32 of a pound)
    Kom op jongen, 't zijn de laatste loodjes! Come on, you're almost finished!
  3. plumb bob, plummet

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: lood
  • Negerhollands: loodt
  • Saramaccan: lotò
  • Sranan Tongo: loto
    • Caribbean Hindustani: loto
    • Caribbean Javanese: loto

Anagrams


Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *luhud (act of kneeling).

Verb

lood

  1. to kneel

Scots

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English loud, lud, from Old English hlūd (loud, noisy, sounding, sonorous), from Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz, *hlūþaz (heard), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlewtos (heard, famous), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- (to hear). Equivalent to English loud.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lud/

Adjective

lood (comparative looder, superlative loodest)

  1. loud

Noun

lood (plural loods)

  1. sound.
  2. tone of voice; disposition; mood.
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