Meaning of -ada | Babel Free
[ˈa.ðə]Definitions
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forms the feminine singular past participle of verbs ending in -ar feminine, morpheme
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forms nouns signifying a collective or large quantity feminine, morpheme
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forms nouns signifying the contents of feminine, morpheme
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forms nouns signifying a hit or strike feminine, morpheme
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forms nouns signifying an action characteristic of someone or something feminine, morpheme
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forms nouns signifying the effect of a verb feminine, morpheme
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forms nouns signifying a time period, especially in relation to another feminine, morpheme
Examples
“parlar (“to speak”) + -ada → parlada (“spoken”)”
“gent (“people”) + -ada → gentada (“crowd”)”
“os (“bone”) + -ada → ossada (“skeleton”)”
“boca (“boca”) + -ada → bocada (“mouthful”)”
“cistell (“basket”) + -ada → cistellada (“basketful”)”
“bastó (“stick”) + -ada → bastonada (“a hit with a stick”)”
“català (“Catalan”) + -ada → catalanada (“Catalanism”)”
“fiblar (“to sting”) + -ada → fiblada (“a sting”)”
“dia (“day”) + -ada → diada (“a specific day; a kind of day; holiday”)”
“calçot (“onion”) + -ada → calçotada (“the time when these onions are eaten”)”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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