veda

== English == === Noun === veda Alternative letter-case form of Veda (“malt loaf bread”). == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [ˈbɛ.ðə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈve.ðə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈve.ða] === Etymology 1 === From vedar +‎ -ada. ==== Noun ==== veda f (plural vedes) prohibition, ban closed season (period during which hunting is prohibited) === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== veda inflection of vedar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “veda”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈvɛda] Rhymes: -ɛda Hyphenation: ve‧da === Verb === veda present masculine singular transgressive of vést == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈve.da/ Rhymes: -eda Hyphenation: vé‧da === Verb === veda inflection of vedere: first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative === Anagrams === deva == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === Borrowing from English Veda, in turn a borrowing from Sanskrit वेद (veda) and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see", hence figuratively "to know" or "recognize”). === Noun === veda m (definite singular vedaen, indefinite plural vedaer or vedaar, definite plural vedaene or vedaane) (Hinduism) Veda == Pali == === Alternative forms === === Etymology === Inherited from Sanskrit वेद (veda). Cognate with Prakrit वेअ (vea), वेय (veya). === Noun === veda m knowledge ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Burmese: ဗေဒ (beda.) === References === Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “veda”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 562. == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛdɐ Hyphenation: ve‧da === Verb === veda inflection of vedar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Scanian == === Etymology === From Old Norse vita, from Proto-Germanic *witaną. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ʋèːða] === Verb === veda (preterite singular visste, supine vedað) to know ==== Conjugation ==== == Slovak == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věďa, from *věděti (“to know”), i.e., veda is a literal translation of the Latin scientia (“knowledge”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /veda/, [ˈʋeda] Rhymes: -eda Hyphenation: ve‧da === Noun === veda f (genitive singular vedy, nominative plural vedy, genitive plural vied, declension pattern of žena) a system of knowledge of the laws of objective reality derived from a theoretical exploratory activity, science a specific scientific discipline historická veda ― historical science ==== Usage notes ==== While in English the word science is often seen as meaning only the hard sciences, such as physics, chemistry, biology, in Slovak the word veda covers all scholarly disciplines, including the various social sciences that are sometimes referred to as arts in English. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “veda”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbeda/ [ˈbe.ð̞a] Rhymes: -eda Syllabification: ve‧da === Etymology 1 === Deverbal from vedar (“to prohibit”). ==== Noun ==== veda f (plural vedas) prohibition, ban (hunting) closed season === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== veda inflection of vedar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “veda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish وداع, borrowed from Arabic اَلْوَدَاع (al-wadāʕ). Doublet of elveda. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /veˈdɑː/ === Noun === veda (definite accusative vedayı, plural vedalar) farewell, goodbye ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== vedalaşmak ==== Related terms ==== elveda mevduat == Veps == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *veedäk, from Proto-Uralic *wixe-. === Verb === veda to take, lead to drive (vehicle) to take away, carry away to carry, bring to transport to export ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== vei === References === Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “вводить, вести, вынести, доводить, отвезти, отвести, относить, перевозить, развезти, уводить, увозить, уносить, экспортировать”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[2], Petrozavodsk: Periodika