ᬳᬤ

Balinese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *wada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada.

Verb

ᬳᬤ (ada) (media)

  1. to be, exist
    Synonym: (alus mider) ᬯᬾᬦ᭄ᬢᭂᬦ᭄ (wénten)
    ᬳᬤᬳᭀᬃᬢᬳᬧ? ― Ada orta apa? ― What is the news?
  2. to need

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*wada”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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