merdu
Aromanian
Etymology
Probably from Italian merda, cf. French merde. Ultimately from Latin merda.
Noun
merdu n (plural merdzã)
- shit, excrement
Synonyms
- cãcat, pãngãnãtati, spreamit
French
Etymology
From merde (“shit”), by analogy with foutu and fichu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɛʁ.dy/
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Adjective
merdu (feminine merdue, masculine plural merdus, feminine plural merdues)
- (slang, vulgar) fucked, fucked up (not working or workable)
- Synonyms: (slang) foutu; (slang) fichu
Indonesian
Etymology
From Sanskrit मृदु (mṛdu, “gentle, soft”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mərˈd̪u]
- Hyphenation: mêr‧du
Adjective
mêrdu
- tuneful.
Further reading
- “merdu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.