adda

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See also: Adda and addà

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Bengali আড্ডা (aḍḍa).

Noun[edit]

adda (plural addas)

  1. (Bangladesh, India) An informal meeting place for conversation.
  2. (Bangladesh, India) A session of chat.

Anagrams[edit]

Afar[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /adˈda/, [ʔʌdˈdʌ]
  • Hyphenation: ad‧da

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic عَدّ (ʕadd).

Noun[edit]

addá f (plural addoodí f)

  1. time, occasion
  2. turn, move
Declension[edit]
Declension of addá
absolutive addá
predicative addá
subjective addá
genitive addá
Postpositioned forms
l-case addál
k-case addák
t-case addát
h-case addáh

Postposition[edit]

addá

  1. (mathematics) times

Etymology 2[edit]

Cognates include Saho addá.

Adverb[edit]

addá

  1. low
  2. inside

Noun[edit]

addá f 

  1. depth
  2. interior, inside
Declension[edit]
Declension of addá
absolutive addá
predicative addá
subjective addá
genitive addá
Postpositioned forms
l-case addál
k-case addák
t-case addát
h-case addáh

References[edit]

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN, page 31
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Azerbaijani[edit]

Noun[edit]

adda

  1. locative singular of ad

Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English add.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

adda (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative addaði, supine addað)

  1. (Internet slang, transitive, with dative) to add (a person to one’s contact list or friend list, on social networking sites, messaging services, etc.)

Conjugation[edit]

Ilocano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ad‧da
  • IPA(key): /adˈda/, [ɐdˈda]

Verb[edit]

addá

  1. to have

Oromo[edit]

Noun[edit]

adda

  1. forehead

Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit आर्द्र (ārdra).

Adjective[edit]

adda

  1. moist
  2. green

Antonyms[edit]

  • (antonym(s) of "moist"): sukkha

Sumerian[edit]

Romanization[edit]

adda

  1. Romanization of 𒇿 (adda)
  2. Romanization of 𒇽𒁁 (adda(LU₂.BAD))

Turkish[edit]

Noun[edit]

adda

  1. locative singular of ad