Belarusian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Belarusian вода (voda), from Old East Slavic вода (voda), from Proto-Slavic *voda, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wandō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [vaˈda]
  • (file)

Noun edit

вада́ (vadáf inan (genitive вады́, nominative plural во́ды, genitive plural вод, relational adjective во́дны or вадзяны́, diminutive вадзі́чка or вадзі́ца)

  1. water

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • вада” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Ingush edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *daṭaᶰ.

Verb edit

вада (vada)

  1. to run
  2. to flee

Macedonian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vada.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

вада (vadaf (diminutive вадичка)

  1. small irrigation channel
  2. gutter

Declension edit

Tundra Nenets edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Samoyedic *wåətå.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [wʌdʌ]
  • Hyphenation: ва‧да

Noun edit

вада (wada)

  1. word
  2. language

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Samoyedic *wətå. Cognate with Southern Selkup кода́.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [wədə]
  • Hyphenation: ва‧да

Noun edit

вӑдӑ (wădă)

  1. hook

References edit

  • Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, pages 121, 261, 310
  • N. M. Tereschenko (2005) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 12
  • Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, pages 19, 362

Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Ruthenian вада (vada, flaw, slander), the sense "'flaw'" is probably a semantic loan from Old Polish wada, from Proto-Slavic *vada. By surface analysis, ва́дити (vádyty) +‎ (-a).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ва́да (vádaf inan (genitive ва́ди, nominative plural ва́ди, genitive plural вад)

  1. blemish, flaw, imperfection, fault, demerit
  2. defect, malfunction, flaw
  3. harm, detriment

Declension edit

References edit