ادا

See also: آدا and إذا

Baluchi

Adverb

ادا • (idá)

  1. here

Northern Kurdish

Noun

ادا (ada) m

  1. Alternative form of ade (“weed (unwanted plant)”)

Noun

ادا (ada) f

  1. Alternative form of ada (“island”)

References
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “ada I”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 1
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “ada II”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 1

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic أَدَاء (ʔadāʔ).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔä.d̪ɑː]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔä.d̪ɑː]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔä.d̪ɔː]

Readings
Classical reading? aḏā
Dari reading? adā
Iranian reading? adâ
Tajik reading? ado

Noun

ادا • (adâ)

  1. elegance; grace
  2. beauty
  3. charm
  4. coquetry
  5. manners
  6. imitation
  7. expression
  8. utterance; voice

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ادا (adā), from Arabic أَدَاء (ʔadāʔ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ادا • (adā) f (formal plural ادائیں, Hindi spelling अदा)

  1. beauty, charm
  2. elegance, grace; style
  3. expression, imitation, manner
  4. coquetry, posture, blandishment

Adjective

ادا • (adā) (Hindi spelling अदा)

  1. accomplished, fulfilled, paid, performed, carried out

Derived terms
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