ardu

== Akkadian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈar.du/ === Noun === ardu m alternative form of wardum == Aromanian == === Alternative forms === ard === Etymology === Inherited from Vulgar Latin *ārdō, from Latin ārdeō. Compare Romanian ard. === Verb === ardu (third-person singular ardi or arde, participle arsã) to burn ==== Related terms ==== arsu arshu ardiri / ardire == Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin arduus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈar.du] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈaɾ.ðu] === Adjective === ardu (feminine àrdua, masculine plural ardus, feminine plural àrdues) steep (of a near-vertical gradient) arduous (needing or using up much energy) ==== Derived terms ==== àrduament ==== Related terms ==== arduïtat === Further reading === “ardu”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “ardu”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “ardu” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “ardu” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Esperanto == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈardu/ Rhymes: -ardu Syllabification: ar‧du === Verb === ardu imperative of ardi == French == === Etymology === From Latin arduus (“high, steep; difficult”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aʁ.dy/ === Adjective === ardu (feminine ardue, masculine plural ardus, feminine plural ardues) (literally) steep (of a near-vertical gradient) Synonym: escarpé (figuratively) arduous, needing or using up much energy, difficult Synonyms: difficile, pénible ==== Antonyms ==== aisé === Further reading === “ardu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === dura == Maltese == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈar.du/ Rhymes: -ardu === Noun === ardu m alternative form of lardu: lard (fat from the abdomen of a pig) == Megleno-Romanian == === Alternative forms === ard === Etymology === Inherited from Vulgar Latin *ārdō, from Latin ārdeō. Compare Romanian ard. === Verb === ardu I burn. == Old Irish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈar.d̪u/ === Adjective === ardu inflection of ard: vocative/accusative plural masculine comparative degree === Mutation ===