badava

== Catalan == === Verb === badava first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of badar == Italian == === Verb === badava third-person singular imperfect indicative of badare == Paumarí == === Noun === badava m the son of a woman's sister the son of a man's brother == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بداوا (bedâva) (Turkish bedava), from Persian باد هوا (bâd-e havâ). First attested in the 18th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /badǎʋa/ Hyphenation: ba‧da‧va === Adverb === badàva (Cyrillic spelling бада̀ва) (regional) free of charge, for free, gratis (regional) cheaply, inexpensively, affordably (regional) in vain, futile (regional, dated, intensifier) indeed, really ==== Synonyms ==== džaba (for free): besplatno (cheaply): jeftino (in vain): uzalud === References === === Further reading === “badava”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026