droga

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See also: drogá, drogà, dròga, drōga, and drogą

Basque[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish droga.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /droɡa/, [d̪ro̞.ɣ̞a]

Noun[edit]

droga inan

  1. (dated) drug (substance used to treat an illness)
  2. drug (psychoactive substance)

Declension[edit]

Declension of droga (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive droga droga drogak
ergative drogak drogak drogek
dative drogari drogari drogei
genitive drogaren drogaren drogen
comitative drogarekin drogarekin drogekin
causative drogarengatik drogarengatik drogengatik
benefactive drogarentzat drogarentzat drogentzat
instrumental drogaz drogaz drogez
inessive drogatan drogan drogetan
locative drogatako drogako drogetako
allative drogatara drogara drogetara
terminative drogataraino drogaraino drogetaraino
directive drogatarantz drogarantz drogetarantz
destinative drogatarako drogarako drogetarako
ablative drogatatik drogatik drogetatik
partitive drogarik — —
prolative drogatzat — —

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • "droga" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “droga” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Uncertain. Cognate with French drogue, English drug.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

droga f (plural drogues)

  1. drug

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Czech[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

droga f (related adjective drogový)

  1. drug, recreational drug (illegal or intoxicating)

Declension[edit]

Declension of droga (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative droga drogy
genitive drogy drog
dative droze drogám
accusative drogu drogy
vocative drogo drogy
locative droze drogách
instrumental drogou drogami

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • droga in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • droga in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Interlingua[edit]

Noun[edit]

droga (plural drogas)

  1. drug (medical drug or recreational drug)

Italian[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɔ.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɡa
  • Hyphenation: drò‧ga

Etymology 1[edit]

Perhaps from Dutch droog (“dry”).

Noun[edit]

droga f (plural droghe)

  1. spice
    Synonym: spezia
  2. drug
    • 2008, Fratello Metallo, “Bacco”, in Misteri:
      L'alcol è droga! L'alcol è droga e morte!
      Alcohol is a drug! Alcohol is a drug and death!
    • 2012, Ferran Adrià; Valentin Fuster; Josep Corbella, La buona cucina della salute, page 237:
      Le ragazze hanno ben chiaro che la marijuana non è una droga leggera.
      The girls understood pretty clearly that marijuana is not a light drug.
    Synonym: stupefacente
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

droga

  1. inflection of drogare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams[edit]

Lower Sorbian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *dorga.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

droga f (diminutive drožka)

  1. street
  2. road
Declension[edit]
Declension of droga
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative droga droze drogi
Genitive drogi drogowu drogow
Dative droze drogoma drogam
Accusative drogu droze drogi
Instrumental drogu drogoma drogami
Locative droze drogoma drogach
Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Gunter Schaarschmidt, A Historical Phonology of the Upper and Lower Sorbian Languages (1998), page 45: USo dróha 'road', also droha, LSo droga;

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from German Droge, from French drogue, from Middle Low German droge (“dry”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɔwɡa/, [ˈdrowɡa]

Noun[edit]

droga f

  1. drug
Declension[edit]
Declension of droga
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative droga droze drogi
Genitive drogi drogowu drogow
Dative droze drogoma drogam
Accusative drogu droze drogi
Instrumental drogu drogoma drogami
Locative droze drogoma drogach
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

droga

  1. feminine nominative singular of drogi

Further reading[edit]

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “droga”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999), “droga”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

droga m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of droge

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɔ.ɡa/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɡa
  • Syllabification: dro‧ga

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dorga.

Noun[edit]

droga f (diminutive dróżka)

  1. way
  2. road
Declension[edit]
Declension of droga
singular plural
nominative droga drogi
genitive drogi dróg
dative drodze drogom
accusative drogę drogi
instrumental drogą drogami
locative drodze drogach
vocative drogo drogi
Derived terms[edit]
adjectives
adverb
noun
preposition
verbs

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective[edit]

droga

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of drogi

Further reading[edit]

  • droga in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • droga in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: dro‧ga

Etymology 1[edit]

From French drogue, from Middle French drogue, from Old French drogue, from drocgue, possibly from Middle Dutch droge (“dry”).

Noun[edit]

droga f (plural drogas)

  1. drug (substance used to treat an illness or relieve a symptom)
    Synonyms: fármaco, mezinha, remédio
  2. drug (psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive)
  3. (informal) crap (something of poor quality)
    Synonyms: bosta, lixo, merda, porcaria
    Essa droga não funciona!
    That crap doesn't work!
Related terms[edit]

Interjection[edit]

droga!

  1. damn! (expresses anger or irritation)
    Synonyms: (vulgar) bosta, (vulgar) merda, porcaria, meleca

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

droga

  1. inflection of drogar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French droguer.

Verb[edit]

a droga (third-person singular present droghează, past participle drogat) 1st conj.

  1. to drug

Derived terms[edit]

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Droge, from French drogue.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /drǒːɡa/
  • Hyphenation: dro‧ga

Noun[edit]

dróga f (Cyrillic spelling дро́га)

  1. drug (illegal or intoxicating)

Declension[edit]

Declension of droga
singular plural
nominative droga droge
genitive droge droga
dative drogi drogama
accusative drogu droge
vocative drogo droge
locative drogi drogama
instrumental drogom drogama

Spanish[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɾoɡa/ [ˈd̪ɾo.ɣ̞a]
  • Rhymes: -oɡa
  • Syllabification: dro‧ga

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from French drogue, from Middle French drogue, from Middle Dutch droge (“dry”).

Noun[edit]

droga f (plural drogas)

  1. drug
  2. (Mexico) indebtedness, debt
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

droga

  1. inflection of drogar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

drog +‎ -a

Verb[edit]

droga (present drogar, preterite drogade, supine drogat, imperative droga)

  1. to drug (someone); to fool someone into taking drugs, especially sleeping pills or similar
  2. (colloquial, intransitive) to do drugs

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of droga (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive droga drogas
Supine drogat drogats
Imperative droga —
Imper. plural1 drogen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative drogar drogade drogas drogades
Ind. plural1 droga drogade drogas drogades
Subjunctive2 droge drogade droges drogades
Participles
Present participle drogande
Past participle drogad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Anagrams[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish droga (“drug”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: dro‧ga
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɾoɡa/, [ˈdɾo.ɣɐ]

Noun[edit]

droga (Baybayin spelling ᜇ᜔ᜇᜓᜄ)

  1. drug

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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