jalda

Old Norse

Etymology

From a Uralic language; related to Moksha эльде (elʹde), Erzya эльде (elʹde), and Northern Sami áldu.

Noun

jalda f (genitive jǫldu, plural jǫldur)

mare

Declension

Declension of jalda (weak ōn-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
feminine	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	jalda	jaldan	jǫldur	jǫldurnar
accusative	jǫldu	jǫlduna	jǫldur	jǫldurnar
dative	jǫldu	jǫldunni	jǫldum	jǫldunum
genitive	jǫldu	jǫldunnar	jaldna	jaldnanna

Synonyms

hryssa f
merr f

Descendants

English: jade, yaud

References

jalda in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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