सदा
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /sə.d̪ɑː/, [sɐ.d̪äː]
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सदा (sadā).
Adverb
सदा • (sadā) (Urdu spelling سدا)
- always
- perpetually, continually
- forever, eternally
- 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)
Declension
| 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)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “सदा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Particle
सदा
- Devanagari script form of sadā (“always”)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- সদা (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬤᬵ (Balinese script)
- সদা (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰟𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀤𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- သဒါ (Burmese script)
- સદા (Gujarati script)
- ਸਦਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌦𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦢꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂠𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಸದಾ (Kannada script)
- សទា (Khmer script)
- ສທາ (Lao script)
- സദാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠠᡩᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘟𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠠᢑᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑦿𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐡𑐵 (Newa script)
- ସଦା (Odia script)
- ꢱꢣꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆢𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖟𑖯 (Siddham script)
- සදා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑩭𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚛𑚭 (Takri script)
- ஸத³ா (Tamil script)
- సదా (Telugu script)
- สทา (Thai script)
- ས་དཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒠𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨛𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sádaH (“always”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬜𐬀 (haδa).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /sɐ́.dɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /s̪ɐ.d̪ɑː/
Adverb
सदा • (sádā)
Descendants
- Pali: sadā