Dod

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Albanian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Gheg variant of Standard Albanian Dodë. See Dodë for more.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /dɔːdə/ (Standard)
  • IPA(key): /dɔːd/ (loss of ending -ë (/ə/) in Gheg)

Proper noun[edit]

Dod f (plural Dod(ë), definite Doda, definite plural Dod(ë)t)

  1. a male given name
  2. indefinite form of Doda

Declension[edit]

  • Note that Dodë is a male given name but the ending forms of this declension are of feminine gender.
  • The final (Schwa) in the nominative/accusative singular/plural forms of Dodë can be dropped, resulting in Dod (common among Gheg dialects).

Related terms[edit]

Hunsrik[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old High German tōd, from Proto-West Germanic *dauþu, from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Dod m (plural Dod)

  1. death
    De Dod kommd fer ihn.
    Death is coming to him.

Further reading[edit]

Pennsylvania German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare German Tod, Dutch dood, English death.

Noun[edit]

Dod m (plural Dod)

  1. death

Derived terms[edit]