No. 395 in Danish
mads
"Mads" is a Danish male given name.
In a sentence
Mads er min ven og kommer fra Danmark.
Mads is my friend and comes from Denmark.
In this sentence, 'Mads' is used as a proper noun, representing a person's name.
Kan jeg få din mads almanak?
Can I have your food almanac?
Here, 'mads' is used as a part of a compound word meaning 'food', specifically referring to a book related to food recipes or meals.
Mads kærlighed til musik er inspirerende.
Mads's love for music is inspiring.
In this example, 'Mads' is again a proper noun showing ownership or relation—Mads's passion.
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