гайда

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Bulgarian[edit]

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Овча гайда

Etymology[edit]

Wanderword probably from Ladino, perhaps originally meaning “goat's bellows”, cognate with modern Spanish gaita, Basque gaita, Portuguese gaita. Loaned also into Macedonian гајда (gajda), Serbo-Croatian га̑јде pl, Greek γκάιντα (gkáinta), Turkish gayda, Arabic غَيْطَة (ḡayṭa).

False cognate with native onomatopoeiae Bulgarian га (ga) / га-га (ga-ga) (cawing, groaning sound), га́кам pf (gákam), га́ювам impf (gájuvam, to squawk, to caw) and further with Lithuanian gáida (melody).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡajdɐ]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

га́йда (gájdaf (relational adjective га́йден, diminutive гайди́ца)

  1. bagpipe

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Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Ottoman Turkish: غایده (gayda)

References[edit]

  • гайда”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • гайда”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Ukrainian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish هایده (hayde), هایدی (haydi).

Interjection[edit]

гайда (hajda)

  1. come on, c'mon
  2. let's ...

Etymology 2[edit]

See Bulgarian га́йда (gájda).

Noun[edit]

га́йда (hájdaf inan (genitive га́йди, nominative plural га́йди, genitive plural гайд)

  1. a Bulgarian/Serbian/Polish bagpipe
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Etymology 3[edit]

From English hide.

Noun[edit]

га́йда (hájdaf inan (genitive га́йди, nominative plural га́йди, genitive plural гайд)

  1. (historical) hide (a unit of land and tax assessment of varying size in Middle Ages England)
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