different between raad vs saad

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ?????? (ra?d, “thunder”).

Noun

raad

1. The electric catfish.

Anagrams

• ADAR, Adar, Dara, Draa, Drâa, Rada, arad, rada

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ra?t/
• Hyphenation: raad
• Rhymes: -a?t

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch râet, from Old Dutch r?t, from Proto-West Germanic *r?d, from Proto-Germanic *r?daz.

Noun

raad m (plural raden, diminutive raadje n)

1. An advice, counsel.

   Synonym: advies

2. A council, board, body which advises, concerts and/or decides.
3. (historical, obsolete, current in compound official titles) A person who gives advice in an official, permanent capacity; a councillor; title of a member of an advisory body to a sovereign or a judicial council.

Derived terms

Related terms

• raden

Descendants

• Afrikaans: raad
• ? Indonesian: rad

Etymology 2

Verb

raad

1. first-person singular present indicative of raden
2. imperative of raden

Anagrams

• Aard, aard, daar

Manx

Etymology 1

From Old Irish rót (“road; highway”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /re?d?/, /ra?d?/

Noun

raad m (genitive singular raaidjey, plural raaidjyn)

1. A road, roadway.

2. trail, track

3. way, route, direction

Synonyms

• (road, roadway): bayr

Derived terms

• fo-raad (“branch, secondary road”)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

raad (verbal noun raadey, past participle raadit)

1. (intransitive) anchor

References

• Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “1 rót”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic *raad-/*riid-

Noun

raad

1. track, footprint

References

• “raad” In: Abdullah Umar Mansur (1985) Qaamuska Afsoomaliga.

Turkish

Noun

raad (definite accusative raad?, plural raadlar)

1. (Internet) Alternative form of rahat

English

Noun

saad (plural saads)

1. The letter ? in the Arabic script.

Anagrams

• AADs, ADAs, ADS-A, Asad, DaaS, Sada, aads

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch zaad.

Noun

saad (plural sade, diminutive saadjie)

1. seed

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sa?ad

Noun

saad

1. a promise; an oath or affirmation; a vow
2. a solemn promise to do something

Verb

saad

1. to promise; to vow
2. to pledge; to make a solemn promise (to do something)

Estonian

Verb

saad

1. second-person singular present indicative of saama

Navajo

Noun

saad (possessed form bizaad)

1. word

2. language

3. speech

Inflection

Derived terms

• saadtah (argument)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

saad n (definite singular saadet, indefinite plural saad, definite plural saadi)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 1917; superseded by såd

Noun

saad f (definite singular saadi, indefinite plural saader or saadir, definite plural saaderne or saadine)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 1917; superseded by så

Tagalog

Adjective

saád

1. said; stated; related

Derived terms