This is the 395th most frequent Danish word.
mads
"Mads" is a Danish male given name.
In this sentence, 'Mads' is used as a proper noun, representing a person's name.
Mads er min ven og kommer fra Danmark.
Mads is my friend and comes from Denmark.
Here, 'mads' is used as a part of a compound word meaning 'food', specifically referring to a book related to food recipes or meals.
Kan jeg få din mads almanak?
Can I have your food almanac?
In this example, 'Mads' is again a proper noun showing ownership or relation—Mads's passion.