adeu

See also: a'deu

Catalan

Alternative forms

adéu (pre-2016 spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ad Deum (“to God”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈðew]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [aˈðew]
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Interjection

adeu

(literally) (go) to God
goodbye

Noun

adeu m (plural adeus)

an utterance of goodbye

Scots

Noun

adeu (uncountable)

Orkney form of adae

References

“adeu” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.

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