gadanha

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) scythe
2. (feminine) a large spoon used to eat soup
3. (feminine) claw of a bird of prey

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of gadanhar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of gadanhar:

gadanhar

to scythe (to cut with a scythe)

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Concepts

scythe

sickle

Synonyms

foice

fouce

segadeira

alfange

gadanho

Translations

Sense

falce

faux

guadaña

dalla

zeis

kerenti

faucille

falx

hoz

tırpan

Sense des Todes

Sichel

dalle

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɡaˈdɐ̃.ɲɐ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish: guadaña

In summary

Borrowed from Spanish guadaña (“scythe”), from Gothic *𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹𐍃 (*waiþaneis), or Frankish *waiþanjan (“to pasture, forage”). Both from Proto-Germanic *waiþō (“hunt, pasture, food”).