badde

Unknown. Conventionally compared to Old English bæddel. See English bad for more.

• bad

• IPA^(key): /ˈbad(ə)/

badde (plural and weak singular badde, comparative badder, superlative baddest)

1. wicked, evil, vicious; ill-behaved; disloyal, unfaithful; dishonorable, bad
2. inferior or poor in quality; unattractive, distasteful; wretched, foul; decayed, rotten; debased, counterfeit
3. inadequate, unsatisfactory, worthless; inadequately provided, bad off
4. unfortunate, untoward; unfavorable
5. diseased, ill; feeble

• English: bad
• Scots: bad

• “badde, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

badde (uncountable)

1. evil; wickedness

• English: bad

• “badde, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Unknown; possibly originally a term of affection.

badde (plural baddes)

1. cat (domestic or wild)

• cat

• “badde, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Borrowed from Old Norse band.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpatːe/, [ˈpatːe] [1]

badˈde

1. ribbon

• badde in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland