aida

See also: Aida, AIDA, Aída, aidà, áidǎ, and āidǎ

English

Noun

aida (countable and uncountable, plural aidas)

  1. Synonym of Aida cloth.
    • 2021, Cross Stitcher[1], April 2021 edition, page 81:
      Use a size 24 needle for most aidas, and a size 26 for evenweaves and linens.
    • 2022, Sally Wilson, Jump Into Cross Stitch[2], →ISBN, page 8:
      The benefit however of stitching on a higher count aida is that the overall project will be smaller, and you can fit in a greater level of detail.
    • 2024, Sophie Crabb, Sew Mindful Cross Stitch[3], →ISBN, page 11:
      Each of the projects in this book use 14 count aida, which means there are fourteen squares (or stitches) per inch of fabric.

Asturian

Noun

aida f (plural aides)

  1. help, aid
    Synonym: ayuda

Catalan

Verb

aida

  1. inflection of aidar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Estonian

Noun

aida

  1. genitive singular of ait

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

aida

  1. third-person singular past historic of aider

Gabadi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.i.da/

Noun

aida

  1. the mother (of someone); someone's mom
    aidamunayour mother
    Aua`una mai kadi`una osida gegana robana. aidanana osida gepaura.A boy worked with his mother.

Declension

inflection of stem aida
singular plural
nominative
stem + -na/-da
aidana aidada
locative + instrumental
stem + -nai/-dai
aidanai aidadai
inalienable possessive forms
1st person singular possessive (my) aida’una
2nd person singular possessive (your) aidamuna
3rd person singular possessive (his/her/its) aidanana
1st person plural inclusive possessive (our) aidagana
1st person plural exclusive possessive (our) aidamaina
2nd person plural possessive (your) aidamuna
3rd person plural possessive (their) aidadada

References

  • Oa, Morea and Ma`oni Paul. (2013). Tentative Grammar Description for the Gabadi Language. SIL International.
    • p.10 (possessive suffix example aidamuna, table)
    • p.20 (example 32, aidanana 'mother.his')

Japanese

Romanization

aida

  1. Rōmaji transcription of あいだ

Karelian

Regional variants of aida
North Karelian
(Viena)
aita
South Karelian
(Tver)
aida

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *aita. Cognates include Finnish aita and Estonian aed.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯dɑ/
  • Hyphenation: ai‧da

Noun

aida (genitive aijan, partitive aidua)

  1. (South Karelian) fence

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of aida (type 4/kala id-ij gradation)
singular plural
nominative aida aijat
genitive aijan aijoin
partitive aidua aidoida
illative aidah aidoih
inessive aijašša aijoissa
elative aijašta aijoista
adessive aijalla aijoilla
ablative aijalda aijoilda
translative aijakši aijoiksi
essive aidana aidoina
comitative aijanke aijoinke
abessive aijatta aijoitta
Possessive forms of aida
1st person aidani
2nd person aidaš
3rd person aidah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “aida”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN

Pohnpeian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɐjitɐ/

Adjective

aida

  1. short-tempered, easily angered, hotheaded

Romanian

Interjection

aida

  1. alternative form of haide