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Aragonese
Etymology
From Latin saeta .
Noun
seda f
silk
References
Asturian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin saeta .
Pronunciation
Noun
seda f (plural sedes )
silk
Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish seda .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈseda/
Hyphenation: se‧da
Noun
séda (Basahan spelling ᜐᜒᜇ )
silk
Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Catalan seda , from Latin sēta , variant of saeta , from Proto-Italic *saitā , from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ito- , *sh₂éyto- , from *sh₂ey- , *seh₂i- ( “ to bind ” ) .
Noun
seda f (plural sedes )
silk
silken thread
Derived terms
References
Etymology 2
Verb
seda
inflection of sedar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Chavacano
Etymology
Inherited from Spanish seda ( “ silk ” ) .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈseda/ ,
Hyphenation: se‧da
Noun
seda
silk
Estonian
Pronoun
seda
partitive singular of see
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese seda (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria ), from Latin saeta .
Pronunciation
Noun
seda f (plural sedas )
silk
bristle
Synonym: serda
crack , chink , crevice in an object
crack , chap in the skin
Synonym: sedela
Derived terms
References
Ernesto Xosé González Seoane , María Álvarez de la Granja , Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006 –2022 ) “seda ”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006 –2018 ) “seda ”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006 –2013 ), “seda ”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , Ernesto Xosé González Seoane , María Álvarez de la Granja , editors (2003 –2018 ), “seda ”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco , editor (2014 –2024 ), “seda ”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega , →ISSN
Italian
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈsɛ.da/
Rhymes: -ɛda
Hyphenation: sè‧da
Verb
seda
inflection of sedare :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Anagrams
Javanese
Romanization
seda
Romanization of ꦱꦼꦢ .
Alternative spelling of séda Romanization of ꦱꦺꦢ .
Latin
Verb
sēdā
second-person singular present active imperative of sēdō
References
Maguindanao
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *sədaq .
Pronunciation
( Standard Maguindanaon ) IPA (key ) : /səˈdaʔ/
Rhymes: -aʔ
Syllabification: se‧da
Noun
sëdâ
fish
Northern Kurdish
Etymology
From Arabic صَدَى ( ṣadā , “ echo ” ) .
Noun
seda ?
voice
Occitan
Pronunciation
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Noun
seda f (plural sedas )
silk
Derived terms
Further reading
Pali
Alternative scripts
𑀲𑁂𑀤 ( Brahmi script ) सेद ( Devanagari script ) সেদ ( Bengali script ) සෙද ( Sinhalese script ) သေဒ or သေၻ ( Burmese script ) เสท or เสทะ ( Thai script ) ᩈᩮᨴ ( Tai Tham script ) ເສທ or ເສທະ ( Lao script ) សេទ ( Khmer script ) 𑄥𑄬𑄘 ( Chakma script )
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit स्वेद ( sveda , “ sweat ” ) .
Noun
seda m
sweat
Declension
Declension table of "seda" (masculine)
References
Pali Text Society (1921–1925 ) “seda ”, in Pali-English Dictionary , London: Chipstead
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese seda , from Latin saeta ( “ animal hair ” ) , from Proto-Italic *saitā , from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ito- , *sh₂éyto- , from *sh₂ey- , *seh₂i- ( “ to bind ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
seda f (plural sedas )
( uncountable ) silk ( a type of fiber )
a piece of silken cloth or silken clothes
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Verb
seda
inflection of sedar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sedare .
Pronunciation
Verb
a seda (third-person singular present sedează , past participle sedat ) 1st conj.
to sedate
Conjugation
Further reading
Romansch
Etymology
From Latin saeta , sēta (compare French soie ).
Noun
seda f
( Sutsilvan ) silk
Scanian
Etymology
From Old Norse sitja , from Proto-Germanic *sitjaną .
Pronunciation
Verb
seda (preterite singular sad , supine sódeð )
to sit
Serbo-Croatian
Adjective
seda
inflection of sed :
feminine nominative / vocative singular
indefinite masculine / neuter genitive singular
indefinite animate masculine accusative singular
neuter nominative / accusative / vocative plural
Spanish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Spanish seda , from Latin sēta , monophthongized variant of saeta , from Proto-Italic *saitā , from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ito- , *sh₂éyto- , from *sh₂ey- , *seh₂i- ( “ to bind ” ) .
Noun
seda f (plural sedas )
silk ( fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod )
silk ( fine, soft cloth woven from silk fibers )
thin string ( long, very thin, and flexible structure made from threads twisted together )
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
seda
inflection of sedar :
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish صدا ( sedâ , “ voice, sound ” ) , from Persian صدا ( sadâ , “ voice, sound ” ) , from Arabic صَدَى ( ṣadā , “ echo ” ) , from Persian سدا ( sadâ , “ echo ” ) .
Noun
seda
sound
voice
Synonyms