Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian ساده (sāda), from Middle Persian *sādag. Compare Bengali সাদা (śada), Gujarati સાદું (sādũ), Marathi साधे (sādhe), Punjabi ਸਾਦਾ (sādā).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sɑː.d̪ɑː/, [säː.d̪äː]

Adjective

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सादा (sādā) (Urdu spelling سادہ)

  1. plain, simple
    वे हर रोज़ वही सादा खाना खाते हैं।
    ve har roz vahī sādā khānā khāte ha͠i.
    He eats the same simple food every day.
    सीधा-सादाsīdhā-sādāplain, simple (of people)
  2. pure, unadulterated
  3. frank, direct

Declension

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