Ada
English
Etymology
Short form of Germanic names beginning with adal (“noble”), such as Adelaide. Also Latinized form of Hebrew Adah. The programming language takes its name from Ada Lovelace.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ada
- A female given name from the Germanic languages.
- 1818 George Gordon Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto the third: I:
- Is thy face like thy mother's, my fair child! / Ada! Sole daughter of my house and heart?
- 1818 George Gordon Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto the third: I:
- (computing) A programming language.
- A city, the county seat of Norman County, Minnesota, United States
- A city, the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States.
Derived terms
Further reading
- Ada on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Template:projectlink
Anagrams
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ada f
- a female given name.
Czech
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Ada
- a female given name and a nickname from women's names beginning with Ad-.
- A diminutive of Czech male given names beginning with Ad-, such as Adam.
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ada f
- a female given name.
Declension
Declension of Ada | ||||
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f-w1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | Ada | Adan | Ödur | Ödurnar |
accusative | Ödu | Öduna | Ödur | Ödurnar |
dative | Ödu | Ödunni | Ödum | Ödunum |
genitive | Ödu | Ödunnar | Ada | Adanna |
Latin
Proper noun
(deprecated template usage) Ādā
Norwegian
Etymology
Short for Germanic names beginning with Adel-, and also of Biblical Hebrew origin. Used as a given name in Norway since the 1850s.
Proper noun
Ada
- Adah (Biblical figure)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Ada.
References
- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 1715 females with the given name Ada living in Norway on January 1st 2011. Accessed on March 29th 2011.
Polish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ada f
- a female given name
Declension
Declension of Ada
Derived terms
Portuguese
Proper noun
Ada f
- (biblical) Adah (wife of Lamech)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Ada.
Swedish
Etymology
First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1762. Short form of names like Adela, and of biblical Hebrew origin.
Proper noun
Ada c (genitive Adas)
- Adah (Biblical figure)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Ada.
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