Koda

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Koda

1. A male given name.

Anagrams

• Doak

Bavarian

Alternative forms

• Kåda

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔːd̥a]

Noun

Koda m

1. cat

References

• Koda – Bairisches Wörterbuch

German

Alternative forms

• Coda (see usage notes below)

Etymology

See Coda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoːda/

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: Ko‧da

Noun

Koda f (genitive Koda, plural Kodas)

1. (linguistics) coda, syllable coda

   Synonyms: Silbenkoda, Silbenauslaut

2. Alternative form of Coda (“musical coda”)

Usage notes

• 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).

Declension

Declension of Koda [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Koda	die	Kodas
genitive	einer	der	Koda	der	Kodas
dative	einer	der	Koda	den	Kodas
accusative	eine	die	Koda	die	Kodas

Japanese

Romanization

Koda

1. Rōmaji transcription of こだ