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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Etymology

From Middle Dutch lôot, from Old Dutch *lōt, from Proto-West Germanic *laud, from Gaulish *laudon, from Proto-Celtic *ɸloudom.

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

Mogum

Noun

lood

  1. field

References

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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