lada

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lajaq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈdaʔ/,
• Hyphenation: la‧da

Noun

ladâ (Basahan spelling ᜎᜇ)

1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) chili pepper

   Synonym: sili

See also

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lajaq or *laja.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.da/

Noun

lada

1. pepper, chilli (UK) or chili (US)
2. chili sauce (UK), hot sauce (US)

Synonyms

• (pepper): cili

Derived terms

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Noun

lada

1. inflection of lado:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Hausa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /láː.dáː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key):

Noun

lādā m (possessed form lādan)

1. wages
2. reward

Descendants

• → Yoruba: láádá

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay lada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lajaq or *laja.

• Semantic loan from Minangkabau lado (“chili pepper”) whether through first contact in progenitor Malay dialects or later post-independence.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlada/

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: la‧da

Noun

lada (first-person possessive ladaku, second-person possessive ladamu, third-person possessive ladanya)

1. black pepper (Piper nigrum)

   Synonyms: merica, sahang

2. (dialect, rare) chili pepper

   Synonyms: cabai, cili, lombok, rica

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

• “lada” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Alternative forms

• lēda
• lēdon

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λῆδον (lêdon).

Noun

lāda f (genitive lādae); first declension

1. A shrub in Cyprus from which a resin was obtained

Declension

First-declension noun.

References

• “lada”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• lada in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• lada in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lajaq or *laja.

• Semantic loan from Minangkabau lado (“chili pepper”), via particularly the Negeri Sembilan dialect.

Noun

lada (Jawi spelling لادا, plural lada-lada, informal 1st possessive ladaku, 2nd possessive ladamu, 3rd possessive ladanya)

1. pepper
2. (dialect) chili pepper

   Synonyms: cabai, cili

Derived terms

See also

• cabai
• cili

References

• Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “لاد lada”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 111
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “لاد lada”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 588
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “lada”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 2

Further reading

• “lada” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• ladet
• ladde (simple past)
• ladd (past participle)

Verb

lada

1. inflection of lade:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

Old Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈɫada/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈlada/

Noun

lada f

1. girl, young woman

   Synonyms: dievka, panna

   • around 14th century, Kronika tak řečeného Dalimila‎:

     Vzvěděvše, že má kliditi jednu svádu,
     ulíčivše najkrašší ladu,
     na jeho cěstě posadichu ji v chladu.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “lada”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈla.da/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: la‧da

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěda.

Particle

lada

1. any, any old

   Synonyms: byle, bądź, popadnie, -kolwiek

   Lada moment przyjdzie i będzie dobrze. ― He'll come any moment now and it'll be alright.

2. paltry

Preposition

lada

1. used together with the name of a time unit, indicating that something is going to happen in the near future

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Lade, from Middle High German lade, from Old High German *lada.

Noun

lada f

1. counter (table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a shop tabletop)

Declension

Further reading

• lada in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• lada in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse hlaða f.

Pronunciation

• audio

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Noun

lada c

1. barn, an unheated building used for storage of hay and similar.

Declension

Derived terms

• ladugård
• ladusvala
• Ladulås

Further reading

• lada in Svensk ordbok.

Anagrams

• adla, dala