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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay sedia, from Sanskrit साध्य (sādhya).
Pronunciation
Adverb
sêdia
- (archaic) from the beginning; in the beginning.
- Synonyms: asal, dahulu, semula
- (archaic) actually, indeed.
- Synonyms: benar-benar, sebenarnya, memang
Derived terms
Verb
sêdia
- to be finished
- Synonym: jadi
- to be ready
- Synonyms: mustaid, siap
- to be willing
- Synonyms: mau, sanggup
- to be present; available.
- Synonym: ada
- Synonym of sudah, telah
Derived terms
Further reading
Interlingua
Pronunciation
Noun
sedia (plural sedias)
- (item of furniture) chair
- seat
Italian
Etymology
From sedere.
The initial auto-gemination found in some regional Italian varieties seems to be unetymological.
Pronunciation
Noun
sedia f (plural sedie)
- (furniture) chair
- Synonym: seggiola
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: سدیه (sedye)
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Anagrams
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit साध्य (sādhya).
Pronunciation
Adverb
sedia (Jawi spelling سديا)
- from the beginning; in the beginning
- Synonyms: asal, dahulu, semula
- actually, indeed.
- Synonyms: benar-benar, sebenarnya, memang
Yang hidup sedia akan mati juga sudahnya.- Those who live will indeed one day die.
- already
- Synonym: sudah
Alia sedia mengetahui soalan apa yang akan ditanyakan dalam ujian.- Alia already knew what kind of questions will be asked in the test.
Adjective
sedia (Jawi spelling سديا)
- ready, prepared
- Synonyms: siap, mustaid, lengkap
Kami sedia untuk menjawab kertas ujian pertama.- We are ready to answer the first exam paper.
- willing, eager
- Synonyms: sanggup, rela, sudi
- Antonym: enggan
Jepun sedia menghantar batuan ke negara yang tersekutu dengannya.- Japan is willing to send help to its allied countries.
- present, available
- Synonyms: ada, terdapat, wujud
- Antonym: tiada
Asalnya, di kelab Inggeris, sedia 30 ahli.- In the beginning, there were 30 members in the English club.
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
Portuguese
Verb
sedia
- inflection of sediar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative