spada

From Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē). Cognates include Italian spada and Spanish espada.

spada f (plural spade)

1. sword

• “spada” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa

Blend of siapa +‎ ada, literally “who's here”.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈspada/ [ˈspa.da]
• Syllabification: spa‧da

spada

1. (slang, dialectal) an interjection to call out someone when coming or visiting someone's house; "is anybody home?"

• “spada” 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.

spada (plural spadas)

1. sword

• gladio

From Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē).

spada

1. sword
   • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 68:

     Nu’ iè truvato spada, che me talgia,

     I have not found a sword that would cut me,

• ispada (archaic)

From earlier spata, from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē), from Proto-Indo-European *sph₂dʰh₁éh₂, derived from *(s)peh₂- (“to draw”) + *dʰeh₁- (“to do; to put”) + *-eh₂ (feminine noun ending). Doublet of spata.

• IPA^(key): /ˈspa.da/

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• Homophone: Spada
• Rhymes: -ada
• Hyphenation: spà‧da

spada f (plural spade)

1. sword
2. (fencing) épée
3. (heraldry) sword
4. (in the plural) spades

• brando m
• daga f
• sciabola f
• spadino m
• fioretto m

• → Polish: szpada
  • → Russian: шпага (špaga)
    • → Romanian: șpagă

• spada in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

From Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē).

spada f (plural spadas)

1. sword

spada (present tense spader, past tense spadde, past participle spadd or spadt, present participle spadande, imperative spad)

1. alternative form of spa

• IPA^(key): /ˈspɑ.dɑ/

spada

1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of spadu

• IPA^(key): /ˈspa.da/
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: spa‧da

spada

1. third-person singular present of spadać

• IPA^(key): /spâːda/
• Hyphenation: spȃ‧da

spȃda f (Cyrillic spelling спа̑да)

1. alternative form of špȃda

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