Short form ofGermanic names beginning withadal(“noble”), such asAdelaide. Also Latinized form of HebrewAdah. The programming language takes its name fromAda Lovelace.
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Borrowed fromSerbo-CroatianÀda /А̀да, fromàda(“island, eyot”),[1] fromOttoman Turkishآطه(ada).
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| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ada | — |
| accusative | Adát | — |
| dative | Adának | — |
| instrumental | Adával | — |
| causal-final | Adáért | — |
| translative | Adává | — |
| terminative | Adáig | — |
| essive-formal | Adaként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Adában | — |
| superessive | Adán | — |
| adessive | Adánál | — |
| illative | Adába | — |
| sublative | Adára | — |
| allative | Adához | — |
| elative | Adából | — |
| delative | Adáról | — |
| ablative | Adától | — |
| non-attributive possessive – singular | Adáé | — |
| non-attributive possessive – plural | Adáéi | — |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | Adám | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Adád | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Adája | — |
| 1st person plural | Adánk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Adátok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Adájuk | — |
Ada f (proper noun,genitive singularÖdu)
| indefinite singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Ada |
| accusative | Ödu |
| dative | Ödu |
| genitive | Ödu |
Ādā
Short forGermanic names beginning withAdel-, and also of BiblicalHebrew origin. Used as a given name in Norway since the 1850s.
Ada f (definiteAda)
Compare toAddo.
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FromGermanic.
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| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | Ada | ||
| gen. sing. | Ade | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) | Ada | Adi | Ade |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) | Ade | Ad | Ad |
| dative (dajȃlnik) | Adi | Adama | Adam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) | Ado | Adi | Ade |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) | Adi | Adah | Adah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) | Ado | Adama | Adami |
Ada f
First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1762. Short form of names likeAdela, and of biblicalHebrew origin.
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From the Turkish nounada, meaning “island”.
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