abad

Borrowed from Persian آباد (âbâd).

• IPA^(key): [ɑˈbɑd]

• Audio (Baku):

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• Hyphenation: a‧bad

abad (comparative daha abad, superlative ən abad)

1. well-furnished, well-equipped, well-organized, comfortable
2. nice-looking, appealing (of cities, parks, public spaces etc.)
3. inhabited, populated

• abadlıq, abadanlıq (“well-equippedness, appealing appearance”)
• abadlaşmaq, abadanlaşmaq (“to become well-equipped”)
  • abadlaşdırmaq, abadanlaşdırmaq (“to make specious”)

Inherited from Proto-Brythonic *abad, from Ecclesiastical Latin abbās, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אַבָּא (’abbā, “father”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑː.bat/

abad m (plural ebed or abaded)

1. abbot

Probably borrowed from Spanish abad.

• IPA^(key): /aˈbad/
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: a‧bad

abad m (plural abadis, feminine abadesa or abadesha, feminine plural abadesas or abadeshas)

1. abbot

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎^[3], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Borrowed from Spanish abad.

abád

1. abbot

Borrowed from Arabic أَبَد (ʔabad, “eternity, eternal duration”)^[1] via Malay abad

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈabad/ [ˈa.bat̪̚]

• Audio:

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• Syllabification: a‧bad

abad (plural abad-abad)

1. (literally) century, a period of 100 consecutive years

   batu nisan itu diperkirakan berumur satu abad ― that tombstone is approximately a century years old

2. age, an uncertain or undetermined of time
3. (uncommon) eternal era

   Synonym: abadiah

• “abad” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
• P. Wayong, Djenen, Tuti (1984) Daftar Istilah Pengetahuan Sosial [Social Sciences Glossary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, page 1

abad

1. romanization of ꦲꦧꦢ꧀

Borrowed from Arabic أَبَد (ʔabad).

• IPA^(key): [a.bat]

  • Audio (Malaysia):

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• Rhymes: -bat, -at
• Hyphenation: a‧bad

abad (Jawi spelling ابد, plural abad-abad)

1. A century (period of 100 years).

   Synonym: kurun

   dua abad ― two centuries

   abad ke-21 ― the 21st century

• abad on the Malay Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ms
• “abad” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

• adab, bada, daba

abad

1. eternity

From ābīdan.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑːˌbɑːd/

ābād

1. past singular of ābīdan

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xъbъtъ.

• IPA^(key): /ǎbad/

àbad m inan (Cyrillic spelling а̀бад)

1. danewort, European dwarf elder (Sambucus ebulus)

   Alternative forms: àbdovina, àpta, hàbdovina

   Synonyms: bùrjan, smrdljiva bazga

• “abad”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Inherited from Old Spanish abad, abbat, from Latin abbātem, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, “father”). Doublet of abate.

• IPA^(key): /aˈbad/ [aˈβ̞að̞]

• Audio (Spain):

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• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: a‧bad

abad m (plural abades)

1. abbot

• → Basque: abade
• → Hiligaynon: abad
• → Tagalog: abad

• “abad”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈbad/ [ʔɐˈbad̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: a‧bad

Borrowed from Spanish abad (“abbot”), from Old Spanish abad, abbat, from Latin abbātem, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אבא (’abbā, “father”). Doublet of abate.

abád (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜇ᜔) (Christianity)

1. abbot

From apheresis of sabad.

abád (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜇ᜔)

1. thwarting; foiling; failure

   Synonyms: pagbigo, pagkabigo, pagsugpo, pagkasugpo

abád (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜇ᜔)

1. thwarted; foiled; unsuccessful

   Synonym: bigo

• “abad”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 1

Borrowed from Arabic أَبَد (ʔabad).

• IPA^(key): [æbæd̪]

abad (plural abadlar)

1. eternity

• abadiy
• abadiylashtirmoq
• abadiyat

From Middle Welsh abat, from Proto-Brythonic *abad, from Ecclesiastical Latin abbās, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς (abbâs), from Aramaic אַבָּא (’abbā, “father”).^[1]

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈabad/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈa(ː)bad/
• Rhymes: -abad

abad m (plural abadau)

1. abbot^[2]