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melding

melding

English

Verb

melding

  1. present participle of meld

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Noun

melding (plural meldings)

  1. A composite or hybrid, the result of being melded.
    • 2008 March 31, Roslyn Sulcas, “Japanese Traditions on the Move”, in New York Times:
      Cross-cultural meldings of Eastern and Western dance styles and aesthetics must have been unusual and perhaps somewhat exotic when the Saeko Ichinohe Dance Company was founded in 1970.

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology

From melden + -ing. Cognate with Icelandic melding, German Meldung.

Noun

melding f (plural meldingen, diminutive meldinkje n)

  1. a report, notification, message, notice

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Icelandic

Etymology

From melda (to report) (from Danish melde, from Middle Low German melden) + -ing, or a borrowing from Danish melding, from the same verb.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛltiŋk/
  • Rhymes: -ɛltiŋk

Noun

melding f (genitive singular meldingar, nominative plural meldingar)

  1. (informal) message, notice
  2. (informal) the act of reporting in, affirming one's presence or participation

Declension

Derived terms

  • villumelding

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From melde + -ing

Noun

melding f, m (definite singular meldinga or meldingen, indefinite plural meldinger, definite plural meldingene)

  1. the act of reporting
  2. message, report
    Jeg har fått ei melding fra styret.
    I've gotten a message from the leadership.
  3. review, evaluation
  4. an announcement

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From melde + -ing

Noun

melding f (definite singular meldinga, indefinite plural meldingar, definite plural meldingane)

  1. the act of reporting
  2. message, report
    Eg har fått ei melding frå styret.
    I've got a message from the leadership.
  3. review, evaluation
  4. an announcement

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