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Belarusian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Belarusian вода (voda), from Old East Slavic вода (voda), from Proto-Slavic *voda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wandō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥.
Pronunciation
Noun
вада́ • (vadá) f inan (genitive вады́, nominative plural во́ды, genitive plural вод, relational adjective во́дны or вадзяны́, diminutive вадзі́чка or вадзі́ца)
- water
Declension
Declension of вада́ (inan hard fem-form accent-d а-о)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Derived terms
References
- “вада” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Ingush
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Nakh *daṭaᶰ.
Verb
вада • (vada)
- to run
- to flee
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vada.
Pronunciation
Noun
вада • (vada) f (diminutive вадичка)
- small irrigation channel
- gutter
Declension
Tundra Nenets
Etymology 1
From Proto-Samoyedic *wåətå.
Pronunciation
Noun
вада • (wada)
- word
- language
Etymology 2
From Proto-Samoyedic *wətå. Cognate with Southern Selkup кода́.
Pronunciation
Noun
вӑдӑ • (wădă)
- hook
References
- Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, pages 121, 261, 310
- N. M. Tereschenko (2005) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 12
- Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, pages 19, 362
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian вада (vada, “flaw, slander”), the sense "'flaw'" is probably a semantic loan from Old Polish wada, from Proto-Slavic *vada. By surface analysis, ва́дити (vádyty) + -а (-a).
Pronunciation
Noun
ва́да • (váda) f inan (genitive ва́ди, nominative plural ва́ди, genitive plural вад)
- blemish, flaw, imperfection, fault, demerit
- defect, malfunction, flaw
- harm, detriment
Declension
Declension of ва́да (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “вада”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “вада”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “вада”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “вада”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “вада”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “вада”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “вада”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)