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Is garda a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word garda is a Scrabble US word. The word garda is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is garda a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word garda is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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5-letter words (2 found)

DARGA,GARDA,

4-letter words (5 found)

AGAR,DARG,DRAG,GRAD,RAGA,

3-letter words (7 found)

AGA,ARD,DAG,GAD,GAR,RAD,RAG,

2-letter words (5 found)

AA,AD,AG,AR,DA,

You can make 19 words from garda according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of garda

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Definitions and meaning of garda

garda

Noun

garda (plural gardai or gardaí)

  1. (Ireland) Alternative letter-case form of Garda

Anagrams

  • Agard

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaʁ.da/

Verb

garda

  1. third-person singular past historic of garder

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese guarda, probably a back-formation from gardar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡaɾðɐ]

Noun

garda f (plural gardas)

  1. guard, watchman, escort
  2. (collective, military) guard, squad
  3. (collective) police
  4. (uncountable) guard; watch
  5. (uncountable) protection; keep; custody

Derived terms

  • A Guarda

Verb

garda

  1. inflection of gardar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

  • “garda” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “garda” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “garda” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “garda” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “garda” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Gothic

Romanization

garda

  1. Romanization of 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌰

Indonesian

Etymology

From Portuguese guarda, guardar, from Old Galician-Portuguese guardar, from Medieval Latin wardō, from Frankish *wardōn, from Proto-Germanic *wardāną (“to guard”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to heed, defend”). Doublet of gardu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡar.da]
  • Hyphenation: gar‧da

Noun

garda (first-person possessive gardaku, second-person possessive gardamu, third-person possessive gardanya)

  1. guard, person who or thing that protects something.
    Synonym: pengawal

Compounds

Further reading

  • “garda” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Irish

Alternative forms

  • gárda (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old French guarde, from guarder (“to guard”), from Frankish *wardēn, from Proto-Germanic *wardāną.

Pronunciation

  • (Munster, Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑːɾˠd̪ˠə/
  • (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɡaːɾˠd̪ˠə/

Noun

garda m (genitive singular garda, nominative plural gardaí)

  1. police officer, patrolman
  2. escort
  3. guard

Declension

Synonyms

  • constábla
  • garda síochána
  • péas
  • póilín

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → English: garda

Mutation

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “garda”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “garda” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
  • Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 45

Latvian

Adjective

garda

  1. inflection of gards:
    1. genitive singular masculine
    2. nominative singular feminine

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French garde.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡar.da/
  • Rhymes: -arda
  • Syllabification: gar‧da
  • Homophone: Garda

Noun

garda f

  1. crossguard, quillon
    Synonym: jelec
  2. (boxing) guard (way in which boxers position their hands in their stance)

Declension

Further reading

  • garda in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • garda in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡarda]

Noun

garda f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of gardă

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡâːrda/
  • Hyphenation: gar‧da

Noun

gȃrda f (Cyrillic spelling га̑рда)

  1. guard (of a sovereign or an army commander)

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org