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All 4 letters words made out of thud

thud htud tuhd uthd hutd uhtd thdu htdu tdhu dthu hdtu dhtu tudh utdh tduh dtuh udth duth hudt uhdt hdut dhut udht duht

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Definitions and meaning of thud

thud

Etymology

From Middle English thudden (“to strike with a weapon”), from Old English þyddan (“to strike, press, thrust”), from Proto-Germanic *þuddijaną, *þiudijaną (“to strike, thrust”), from Proto-Germanic *þūhaną, *þeuhaną (“to press”), from Proto-Indo-European *tūk- (“to beat”). Cognate with Old English þoddettan (“to strike, push, batter”), Old English þȳdan (“to strike, stab, thrust, press”), Old English þēowan (“to press”), Albanian thundër (“a hoof, talon, a shaft", figuratively, "oppression, torment”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθʌd/, enPR: thŭd'
• Rhymes: -ʌd

Noun

thud (plural thuds)

1. The sound of a dull impact.
2. A hard, dull impact.
3. (BDSM) A slower, dull impact with a wide surface area.

Coordinate terms

• (BDSM): sting, thump

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Translations

Verb

thud (third-person singular simple present thuds, present participle thudding, simple past and past participle thudded)

1. To make the sound of a dull impact.

Synonyms

• (a dull sound, to make a dull sound): flump, plunk

Coordinate terms

• clang, clash, crash

Translations

Romani

Alternative forms

• tood

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀤𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀥 (duddha), from Sanskrit दुग्ध (dugdhá, “milk”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dugdʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰugdʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugʰ-tós, from *dʰewgʰ- (“to be productive”). Compare Hindi दूध (dūdh, “milk”) and Punjabi ਦੁੱਧ (duddha, “milk”).

Noun

thud m (nominative plural thuda)

1. milk

Descendants

• Kalo Finnish Romani: thund

References

Further reading

• Yaron Matras (2002) “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction‎^[6], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 39
• Marcel Courthiade (2009) “o thud, -es- m. -a, -en-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 364b
• Yūsuke Sumi (2018) “thud, ~a”, in ニューエクスプレスプラス　ロマ（ジプシー）語 [New Express Plus Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, published 2021, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 156

Scots

Pronunciation

• (Early Scots) IPA^(key): [ˈθuːd]
• (Early Middle Scots) IPA^(key): [ˈθuːd]
• (Late Middle Scots) IPA^(key): [ˈθu(ː)d]

Etymology 1

Uncertain. Perhaps Onomatopoeic (compare etymology 2).

Noun

thud (plural thuds or thudis) (Middle Scots)

1. a blast or gust of wind
   1. a whirling motion accompanied by a loud noise, like a gust of wind
   2. a loud report or crack
2. a blow, thump

Etymology 2

Perhaps Onomatopoeic. Perhaps related to Middle English þudde.

Verb

thud (third-person singular simple present thudis, present participle thuding or thudand, simple past thudit, past participle thudit) (Middle Scots)

1. to come or pass with a gust of turbulence and accompanying dull noise

Conjugation

Further reading

• “thud” in Scots Dictionary

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /θɨːd/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /θiːd/

Noun

thud

1. Aspirate mutation of tud.

Mutation