Definitions and meaning of padi
padi
English
Noun
padi (countable and uncountable, plural padis)
- Alternative form of paddy (“type of rice”).
- Alternative form of paddy (“flooded field for growing rice”).
See also
Anagrams
- DIPA, iPad, Dipa, paid, adip-, apid, diap., diap, AIDP
Albanian
Etymology
Back-formation from padit (“to accuse, sue”).
Noun
padi f (plural padi, definite padia)
- lawsuit
Derived terms
Further reading
- “padi”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
- FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language][1], 1980
Bikol Central
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish padre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpadiʔ/ [ˈpa.d̪iʔ]
- Hyphenation: pa‧di
Noun
padì (Basahan spelling ᜉᜇᜒ)
- priest
See also
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Spanish compadre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈdi/ [paˈd̪i]
- Hyphenation: pa‧di
Noun
padí (feminine madi, Basahan spelling ᜉᜇᜒ)
- male sponsor at a wedding or baptism
- Synonyms: ninong, kompadre
- close male friend
- Synonyms: amigo, katuod, kabo, tsorakan
Cuyunon
Noun
padi
- priest
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *patja, from Proto-Germanic *badją. Related to Finnish patja.
Noun
padi (genitive padja, partitive patja)
- pillow, cushion
- (colloquial, slang) a portion or packet of snus
Declension
Iban
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *padi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay, from Proto-Austronesian *pajay.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /padi/
- Rhymes: -adi, -di, -i
Noun
padi
- rice (plants)
Ilocano
Etymology
From Spanish padre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpadi/ [ˈpɐ.di]
- Hyphenation: pa‧di
Noun
padi (plural papadi)
- (religion) priest; father
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay padi, from Proto-Malayic *padi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay, from Proto-Austronesian *pajay.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈpadi/ [ˈpa.di]
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- Rhymes: -adi
- Syllabification: pa‧di
Noun
padi (plural padi-padi)
- rice (plants)
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “padi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpa.di/
- Rhymes: -adi
- Hyphenation: pà‧di
Noun
padi m pl
- plural of pado
Krio
Etymology
From English pard (“partner”) + -y or English paddy (“labourer's assistant or workmate”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pàdí
- friend
- Synonym: frɛn
References
- Fyle, Clifford N., Jones, Eldred D. (1980) A Krio-English dictionary, USA: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 280
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Gaulish.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpa.diː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpaː.d̪i]
Proper noun
padī m pl (genitive padōrum); second declension
- pitch pines
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
References
- “padi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- padi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *padi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay, from Proto-Austronesian *pajay.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈpadi/ [ˈpa.di]
- Rhymes: -adi, -di, -i
- Hyphenation: pa‧di
Noun
padi (Jawi spelling ڤادي, plural padi-padi)
- rice (plants)
Adjective
padi
- tiny (of a diminutive sense, used in certain nouns)
- Antonym: gajah
- 2. a type of plant
Derived terms
Descendants
- > Indonesian: padi (inherited)
- → English: paddy
See also
- nasi (“cooked rice”)
- beras (“uncooked rice”)
- sawah (“rice field”)
References
- Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “ڤادي padi”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 49
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “ڤادي padi”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 445
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “padi”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 192-3
Further reading
- “padi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Slovene
Verb
pádi
- second-person singular imperative of pásti (“to fall”)
Source: wiktionary.org