dekada

See also: dekáda

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish década, from Latin decās, from Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈkada/, [d̪ɪˈka.d̪ʌ]
• Hyphenation: de‧ka‧da

Noun

dekada

1. decade

   Synonym: napuloan

   Coordinate terms: siglo, tuig

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛˈka.da/

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• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: de‧ka‧da

Noun

dekada f

1. decade

Declension

Declension of dekada

	singular	plural
nominative	dekada	dekady
genitive	dekady	dekad
dative	dekadzie	dekadom
accusative	dekadę	dekady
instrumental	dekadą	dekadami
locative	dekadzie	dekadach
vocative	dekado	dekady

Further reading

• dekada in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• dekada in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dekǎːda/
• Hyphenation: de‧ka‧da

Noun

dekáda f (Cyrillic spelling дека́да)

1. decade

Declension

Declension of dekada

	singular	plural
nominative	dekada	dekade
genitive	dekade	dekada
dative	dekadi	dekadama
accusative	dekadu	dekade
vocative	dekado	dekade
locative	dekadi	dekadama
instrumental	dekadom	dekadama

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish década.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈkada/, [dɛˈxa.dɐ]
• Hyphenation: de‧ka‧da

Noun

dekada (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜃᜇ)

1. decade

   Synonym: (neologism) pultaon

   tatlong dekada ― Three decades

   dekada(ng) otsenta ― The Eighties

   • 2006, Orden ng mga Pambansang Alagad ng Sining‎^[1], Pambansang Komisyon para sa Kultura at mga Sining, page 72:

     Sa kasamaang-palad, ipinagiba ito upang may mapagtayuan ng isang fast food outlet noong dekada nobenta.

     Unfortunately, it was demolished to build in its stead a fast food outlet during the Nineties.

   • 2015, Joi Barrios, Intermediate Tagalog: Learn to Speak Fluent Tagalog (Filipino), the National Language of the Philippines, →ISBN, page 185:

     Ilang dekada na itong binubungkal ng mga magsasaka, at ipinaglalabang mapasakanila.

     Farmers have been tilling its soil for decades, and are fighting for its ownership.

Derived terms

• dekada kuwarenta
• dekada nobenta
• dekada otsenta
• dekada sesenta
• dekada setenta
• dekada singkuwenta
• sandekada