Hungarian

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Hungarian days of the week
 hétfő ← kedd → szerda
    Adjective : keddi
    Adverb : keddenként

Etymology

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From két (two, probably referring to the second day after Sunday) +‎ -ed (ordinal-forming suffix, currently -edik), with elision. Compare ketted (half, less common, more technical synonym of fél) and második (second).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛdː]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛdː

Noun

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kedd (plural keddek)

  1. Tuesday

Declension

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Possessive forms of kedd
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. keddem keddjeim
2nd person sing. kedded keddjeid
3rd person sing. keddje keddjei
1st person plural keddünk keddjeink
2nd person plural keddetek keddjeitek
3rd person plural keddjük keddjeik

Coordinate terms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • kedd in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Maltese

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Arabic كَدَّ (kadda).

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    kedd (imperfect jkedd, past participle mikdud)

    1. to wear out
    2. to worry

    Conjugation

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    Conjugation of kedd (Form I)
    positive forms
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    perfect m keddejt keddejt kedd keddejna keddejtu keddew
    f keddet
    imperfect m nkedd tkedd jkedd nkeddu tkeddu jkeddu
    f tkedd
    imperative kedd keddu
    negative forms
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    perfect m keddejtx keddejtx keddx keddejniex keddejtux keddewx
    f kedditx
    imperfect m nkeddx tkeddx jkeddx nkeddux tkeddux jkeddux
    f tkeddx
    imperative tkeddx tkeddux