gade
Meaning
spouse (husband or wife)
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Frequency
Hyphenated as
ga‧de
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɣaːdə/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch gade, from gegade, from Old Dutch *gigado. Substantivised form of the past participle of gaden, which is now obsolete. Related to eega, gading, gader, tegader, gaderen, vergaderen, gegadigde, allegaartje, weerga and possibly also goed. Cognate with German Gatte.
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