pada

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit पद (pada).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑːdə/
• Rhymes: -ɑːdə

Noun

pada (plural padas)

1. (Sanskrit prosody) The basic metric unit of Vedic poetry, consisting of one line of verse in Sanskrit, typically as part of a four-line stanza.
   • 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 79:

     There were quatrains and broken verses and entire poems. There were padas that she had started and scratched out.

Anagrams

• ADAP, Adap

Balinese

Romanization

pada

1. Romanization of ᬧᬤ.
2. Romanization of ᬧᬵᬤ.
3. Romanization of ᬧᬥ.

Estonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *pata. Cognates include Finnish pata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɑd̥ɑ/,
• Hyphenation: pa‧da
• Rhymes: -ɑd̥ɑ

Noun

pada (genitive paja, partitive pada)

1. cauldron, pot

Declension

Synonyms

• katel

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Swedish spader. Compare Finnish pata and Ingrian pata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɑd̥ɑ/,
• Hyphenation: pa‧da
• Rhymes: -ɑd̥ɑ

Noun

pada (genitive pada, partitive pada)

1. (card games) spades

Declension

Synonyms

• poti

References

• “pada”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpada/
• Hyphenation: pa‧da
• Rhymes: -da, -a

Etymology 1

From Malay pada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pada (“same, equal, like”).

Preposition

pada

1. at, on
2. with (a person)

Derived terms

Adjective

pada

1. adequate, enough, sufficient, satisfactory.

   Synonyms: cukup, lumayan

2. satisfied.

   Synonym: puas

Derived terms

Adverb

pada

1. all

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit पद (pada, “pace”).

Noun

pada (first-person possessive padaku, second-person possessive padamu, third-person possessive padanya)

1. (literature) pada: The basic metric unit of Vedic poetry, consisting of one line of verse in Sanskrit, typically as part of a four-line stanza.

Further reading

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

Javanese

Romanization

pada

1. Romanization of ꦥꦢ

Karelian

Alternative forms

• pata (North Karelian)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pata, from Proto-Uralic *pata.

Noun

pada (genitive puan, partitive padua)

1. (South Karelian) pot

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Verb

pada

1. third-person singular present of padaś

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pada/
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key):
• Rhymes: -da, -a

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pada (“same, equal, like”). Compare the semantic with sama.

Preposition

pada (Jawi spelling ڤد)

1. at, on

   Pada siapakah kunci?

   At whom are the keys?

2. to, toward

   Aku berinya pada dia.

   I give it to him.

3. in, according to

   Pada pandangannya,…

   In his view,…

4. for

   Padanya dunia ini kejam.

   For him, this world is cruel.

5. (archaic) about to, as to
6. Alternative form of daripada

   Pada bahasa Perancis, baik kamu belajar bahasa Inggeris.

   Instead of French, you might as well learn English.

Derived terms

Adjective

pada (Jawi spelling ڤد)

1. adequate, enough, sufficient

   Synonym: cukup

2. satisfied

   Synonym: puas

Derived terms

Adverb

pada (Jawi spelling ڤد)

1. together

   Synonym: sama-sama

   Burung-burung itu pada berebut meminta makanan.

   The birds are together scrambling to ask for food.

2. all

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit पद (pada, “foot”).

Noun

pada (plural pada-pada, informal 1st possessive padaku, 2nd possessive padamu, 3rd possessive padanya)

1. (archaic) the feet of royalty (as a royal form of address)
2. a place (in certain compounds)

   mayapada ― the world

   marcapada ― the modern world

Further reading

• “pada” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• Wilkinson, Richard James. An Abridged Malay-English Dictionary. Macmillan. 1965.

Old Javanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.da/
• Rhymes: -da
• Homophones: pada, pāda, paḍa
• Hyphenation: pa‧da

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit पद (pada).

Noun

pada

1. position, rank
2. station, site
3. abode, home
4. heaven

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

• → Balinese: ᬧᬤ (pada)

Etymology 2

Noun

pada

1. Alternative spelling of pāda (“line, verse”)

Etymology 3

Unknown.

Noun

pada

1. kind of goat or sheep

Further reading

• "pada" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पद (pada, “foot”).

Noun

pada n

1. foot
2. footstep

   Antonym: apada

3. path, way
4. constituent
5. word, quarter verse, verse, stanza, sentence
6. (grammar) ending
   • c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar]‎, page 250; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:

     अथ सब्बासं विभत्तीनं यानि यानि पुब्बानि छ पदानि तानि तानि परस्सपदसञ्ञानि होन्ति।

     Atha sabbāsaṃ vibhattīnaṃ yāni yāni pubbāni cha padāni, tāni tāni parassapadasaññāni honti.

     Then whatever are the first six endings of all the endings, they are called the active endings.

Declension

Derived terms

• janapada (“state, territory”)

Descendants

• → Burmese: ပုဒ် (pud, “word; punctuation mark”)
• → Burmese: ပိုဒ် (puid, “paragraph”)
• → Lao: ບົດ (bot, “chapter”)
• → Thai: บท (bòt, “chapter”)
• → Northern Thai: ᨷᩫ᩠ᨴ (“chapter”)

References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “pada”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.da/
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: pa‧da

Verb

pada

1. third-person singular present of padać

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pata, from Proto-Uralic *pata.

Noun

pada

1. pot
2. jar

Inflection

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “горшок”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika

Yoruba

Etymology

From pa (“to do; action verb”) +‎ dà (“to change and become something else; to turn into”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k͡pā.dà/

Verb

padà

1. to return to turn back
2. to transform; to be transformed

   Synonym: yípadà

Derived terms

• ìpadà (“return, change”)
• ràpadà (“to redeem”)