idade

See also: -idade

Estonian

Noun

idade

  1. genitive plural of ida

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese ydade, from Latin aetās, from syncope of earlier aevitās, from Proto-Italic *aiwotāts, from *aiwom + *-tāts, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (vital energy), from *h₂ey-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈdade/ [iˈð̞a.ð̞ɪ]
  • Rhymes: -ade
  • Hyphenation: i‧da‧de

Noun

idade f (plural idades)

  1. age (part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time)
  2. specific period of a person's lifetime
  3. period, epoch, historical age

References

Further reading

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • edade (pre-standardization spelling)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese ydade, from Latin aetātem, from syncope of earlier aevitās, from Proto-Italic *aiwotāts, from *aiwom + *-tāts, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (vital energy), from *h₂ey-. Compare Sicilian itati.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /iˈda.dɨ/ [iˈða.ðɨ], /iˈdad/ [iˈðað]

  • Audio (Portugal (Porto)):(file)
  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ad͡ʒi, (Portugal) -adɨ
  • Hyphenation: i‧da‧de

Noun

idade f (plural idades)

  1. age (part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time)

Derived terms

Further reading

Xhosa

Etymology

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Noun

idade? class 9 (plural iidade class 10)

  1. sister
    Synonym: udade

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