mada

Pronunciation: /ˈma.da/

“mada” is a Polish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

alluvial soil
mixture of wet leaves or other materials and substances of natural origin deposited on railway or tram rails, which makes the track surface very slippery

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps borrowed from German Mud, from Middle Low German mudde. Per Trubachyov inherited from Proto-Slavic *mada, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂d-.

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