सदा

See also: सूदो, सद्, and सदी

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sə.d̪ɑː/, [sɐ.d̪äː]

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सदा (sadā).

Adverb

सदा • (sadā) (Urdu spelling سدا)

  1. always
  2. perpetually, continually
  3. forever, eternally
  4. night and day, to end of chapter
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian صدا (sadā), from Arabic صَدًى (ṣadan).

Noun

सदा • (sadā) f (Urdu spelling صدا)

  1. (rare) sound, voice, echo
Declension
Declension of सदा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct सदा
sadā 		सदाएँ
sadāẽ
oblique सदा
sadā 		सदाओं
sadāõ
vocative सदा
sadā 		सदाओ
sadāo

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सदा (sadā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə.d̪a/

Adverb

सदा • (sadā)

  1. always, evermore
    Synonyms: सतत (satat), नेहमी (nehmī)
  2. forever, permanently
    Synonym: कायम (kāyam)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सदा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • sadā (Latin script)
  • 𑀲𑀤𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • সদা (Bengali script)
  • සදා (Sinhalese script)
  • သဒါ or သၻႃ (Burmese script)
  • สทา or สะทา (Thai script)
  • ᩈᨴᩣ or ᩈᨴᩤ (Tai Tham script)
  • ສທາ or ສະທາ (Lao script)
  • សទា (Khmer script)
  • 𑄥𑄘𑄂 (Chakma script)

Particle

सदा

  1. Devanagari script form of sadā (“always”)

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sádaH (“always”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬜𐬀 (haδa).

Pronunciation

Adverb

सदा • (sádā)

  1. always, ever, perpetually, every time

Descendants

  • Pali: sadā

Borrowed terms

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