haad

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See also: had and haað

English

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Verb

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haad

  1. (Geordie) To hold.
    "Haad yeor gob, ye lippy yap!"

References

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  • Frank Graham, editor (1987), “HAAD”, in The New Geordie Dictionary, Rothbury, Northumberland: Butler Publishing, →ISBN.
  • Todd's Geordie Words and Phrases, George Todd, Newcastle, 1977[1]

Anagrams

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West Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *haubudą.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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haad n (plural haden, diminutive haadsje)

  1. (formal) head
    Synonym: holle

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • haad”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011