àdájà
noun
/à.dá.d͡ʒà/
Definitions
- act of fighting alone
Etymology
From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + dá (“to be alone”) + jà (“to fight”)
Component words
à-nominalizing prefix
dáto be alone
11 entries are spelled “dá”. The etymology calls it “to be alone”, but that isn't enough to tell them apart — we've linked to the first.
dá
to become healthy, to be devoid of illness (in reference to the body)
dá
to act alone
dá
to hit
dá
to become sharp, vocal, or fully awake
dá
to place or go across
dá
to create, to make, to initiate, to establish
dá
to cease, to stop
dá
to make a contribution to
dá
to engage in divination, to divine
dá
to overcome, to overpower, to throw down
dá
to snap, to break, to cut (into two)
jàto fight
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “adaja”.
Reference:
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