Koda

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Koda

  1. A male given name.

Anagrams[edit]

Bavarian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German katere, from Old High German kataro, from Proto-West Germanic *kataʀō (male cat; tomcat).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Koda m

  1. cat

References[edit]

German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • Coda (see usage notes below)

Etymology[edit]

See Coda.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːda/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Ko‧da

Noun[edit]

Koda f (genitive Koda, plural Kodas)

  1. (linguistics) coda, syllable coda
    Synonyms: Silbenkoda, Silbenauslaut
  2. Alternative form of Coda (musical coda)

Usage notes[edit]

  • There is no intentional distinction between both spellings and either can be used in any context. However, the difference in frequency has to do with the fact that linguistic terminology is predominantly Latin (where German generally uses k), while musical terminology is predominantly Italian (a modern language, where German tends to keep the original spelling).

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Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

Koda

  1. Rōmaji transcription of こだ