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bada

Pronunciation: /²bɑːda/

“bada” is a Swedish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to bathe (immerse oneself or someone else in water (or another liquid), for cleaning, recreation, etc. – see the usage notes below)
  2. to swim (when more idiomatic in English)
  3. to be bathed, to swim (be immersed in something, literally or figuratively)

Etymology

From Old Swedish badha, from Old Norse baða, from Proto-Germanic *baþōną.

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