Broiden

/ˈbrɔɪdən/ verb

Definition

Archaic past participle or form of braid/embroider; to have woven or embroidered something.

Etymology

From Middle English broiden, an older form of the past participle of braid, with -en being a Germanic past participle ending.

Kelly Says

This word time-travels us to medieval English, when '-en' endings on past participles were standard—you'd say 'broiden' like we say 'written' today.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
Embroidery
em-broi-der-ee
ARالعربية
بroidery
bro-deh-ree
BNবাংলা
কাঁচি
kaanchhi
CACatalà
brodat
broh-dahht
CSČeština
vyšívaný
vee-shee-va-nee
DADansk
broderet
bro-deh-reh
DEDeutsch
bestickt
be-steekt
ELΕλληνικά
brodé
broh-deh
ESEspañol
bordado
bor-DAH-doh
FAفارسی
دوزی
doo-zee
FISuomi
koristellut
kor-is-tel-lut
FRFrançais
brodé
broh-deh
GUGU
કેમ્પા
kem-pa
HAHA
Embroidery
em-broi-der-ee
HEעברית
broidered
broh-deh-red
HIहिन्दी
कढ़ाई
kad-aai
HUMagyar
broder
broh-deh-r
IDBahasa Indonesia
bordiran
bor-dee-ran
IGIG
Embroidery
em-broi-der-ee
ITItaliano
bordato
bor-DAH-toh
JA日本語
刺繍
ししゅう
KKKK
broder
broh-deh-r
KMKM
ប្រណី
prah-nee
KO한국어
Broderie
bro-de-ri-e
MRMR
कढ़ाई
kad-aai
MSBahasa Melayu
broder
broh-deh-r
MYမြန်မာ
ပုံစံ
poon-san
NLNederlands
geborduurd
geh-bor-durd
NONorsk
brodert
broh-dert
PAPA
Embroidery
em-broi-der-ee
PLPolski
wyhaftowany
vye-haf-toh-vee-teh
PTPortuguês
bordado
bor-DAH-doh
RORomână
brodat
broh-dahht
RUРусский
вышитый
vish-ee-ty
SVSvenska
broderad
broh-deh-rahd
SWKiswahili
broderi
broh-deh-ree
TAதமிழ்
தையல்
thai-yal
TEతెలుగు
కలపడం
kala-pa-dam
THไทย
Broderie
bro-de-ri-e
TLTL
broder
broh-deh-r
TRTürkçe
brode
broh-deh
UKУкраїнська
вишитий
vish-ee-tee
URاردو
embroidered
em-broi-der-ed
VITiếng Việt
thêu
thêu
YOYO
Embroidery
em-broi-der-ee
ZH中文
刺绣
cì xiù
ZUZU
Embroidery
em-broi-der-ee

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