Daundering

/ˈdɔːndərɪŋ/ adjective

Definition

Wandering aimlessly; dawdling or loitering (Scottish).

Etymology

The present participle of 'daunder,' formed with '-ing.' This represents the continuous or habitual aspect of aimless wandering in Scottish English.

Kelly Says

The '-ing' form in English is magical—it lets you turn any verb into an adjective or noun, which explains why 'daundering,' 'wandering,' and similar -ing words feel so descriptive and vivid when describing ongoing actions.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰላሰላ እንደ ነው
se-la-se-la en-de ne-w
ARالعربية
التجول
ti-jool
BNবাংলা
চলছি
chol-chhi
CACatalà
passejar
pas-se-jar
CSČeština
bloudit
bloo-dit
DADansk
slæbe
slay-beh
DEDeutsch
schlendern
shklen-dern
ELΕλληνικά
περπατάει αργά
per-pa-ta-ee ar-gah
ESEspañol
vagabundear
va-gan-bun-deh-ar
FAفارسی
تکّه تکّه می رود
tak-keh tak-keh mi-ro-d
FISuomi
kävelemään
ka-ve-le-maa-n
FRFrançais
flâner
fla-nehr
GUGU
ચાલતો
cha-al-toh
HAHA
tafi
ta-fi
HEעברית
הולך לאט
he-lek la-at
HIहिन्दी
धूँधूँ कर चलना
dhun-dhun kar chal-na
HUMagyar
lustakodni
loo-stah-kod-nee
IDBahasa Indonesia
berjalan-jalan santai
ber-ja-lan-ja-lan san-tai
IGIG
chọrọrọ
cho-ro-ro
ITItaliano
vagare
va-ga-reh
JA日本語
のろのろ歩く
no-ro-no-ro aru-ku
KKKK
шешу
she-shu
KMKM
រក្សា
rok-sya
KO한국어
거닐다
geo-nil-da
MRMR
फिरफिर कर चालू
fir-fir kar cha-loo
MSBahasa Melayu
berjalan-jalan santai
ber-ja-lan-ja-lan san-tai
MYမြန်မာ
လမ်းကွေ့လမ်းကြောင်း လျှောက်
la-nge-kwe-la-nge-kyaung lya-shwe
NLNederlands
dwalen
dwa-len
NONorsk
drev
drev
PAPA
ਗੱਲ-ਗੱਲ ਕਰ
gal-gal kar
PLPolski
błądzić
bwa-dzic
PTPortuguês
andar vagando
ahn-dar vah-GAN-doh
RORomână
a umbla
ah um-bla
RUРусский
бродить
bro-dit
SVSvenska
dambla
dam-bla
SWKiswahili
kuzunguka
koo-zun-goo-kah
TAதமிழ்
தொலைந்து
to-lai-nthu
TEతెలుగు
దూకుకుంటాడు
doo-ku-kun-ta-du
THไทย
เดินช้าๆ
der-n chao chao
TLTL
naglak-lak
na-glak-lak
TRTürkçe
dolaşmak
doh-lahs-mak
UKУкраїнська
покотитися
po-ko-ti-ty-sa
URاردو
چلتا رہا
chal-ta ra-ha
VITiếng Việt
lững lờ đi
lung lung di
YOYO
jẹ́ wọ́
je-wo
ZH中文
闲逛
xian-guan
ZUZU
yavuza
ya-voo-za

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