# lada
## Bikol Central
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lajaq.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /laˈdaʔ/ [l̪aˈd̪aʔ]
* Hyphenation: la‧da

### Noun

ladâ (Basahan spelling ᜎᜇ)
* (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) chili pepper
    Synonym: sili

#### See also

* labuyo

## Brunei Malay
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lajaq or *laja.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /la.da/

### Noun

lada
* pepper, chilli (UK) or chili (US)
* chili sauce (UK), hot sauce (US)

#### Synonyms

* (pepper): cili

#### Derived terms

* lada itam
* lada karing
* lada padi
* lada sulah

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈlada]

### Noun

lada
* inflection of lado:
** genitive singular
** nominative/accusative/vocative plural

## Hausa
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /láː.dáː/
** (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA: [láː.dáː]

### Noun

lādā m (possessed form lādan)
* wages
* reward

#### Descendants

* → Yoruba: láádá

## Indonesian
### Etymology

Inherited from Malay lada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lajaq or *laja.
* Semantic loan from Minangkabau lado (“chili pepper”) whether through first contact in progenitor Malay dialects or later post-independence.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈla.da/, [ˈla.da]
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: la‧da

### Noun

lada (plural lada-lada)
* black pepper (Piper nigrum)
    Synonyms: merica, sahang
* (dialect, rare) chili pepper
    Synonyms: cabai, cili, lombok, rica

#### Derived terms

* meladai
* lada api
* lada berekor
* lada burung
* lada cili
* lada hitam
* lada kutu
* lada merah
* lada padi
* lada panjang
* lada putih
* lada sulah

#### Related terms

* balado

### Further reading

* “lada” 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.

## Latin
### Alternative forms

* lēda
* lēdon

### Etymology

From Ancient Greek λῆδον (lêdon).

### Noun

lāda f (genitive lādae); first declension
* A shrub in Cyprus from which a resin was obtained

#### Declension

First-declension noun.

### References

* “lada”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* "lada", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
* lada in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

## Makasar
### Etymology

From Malay lada, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lajaq or *laja.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlada/, [ˈla.da]
* Hyphenation: la‧da

### Noun

lada (Lontara spelling ᨒᨉ)
* chili pepper, any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which has a spicy/burning flavour because it contains capsaicin.

#### Affixations

* ladài
* siladài

#### Compounds

* lada bakuʼ-bakuʼ
* lada bao-bao
* lada capaʼ
* lada laso miong
* lada lompo
* lada marica
* lada tanruʼ

### Further reading

* A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek‎, Brill, →DOI

## Malay
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lajaq or *laja.
* Semantic loan from Minangkabau lado (“chili pepper”), via particularly the Negeri Sembilan dialect.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlada/ [ˈla.da]
* Hyphenation: la‧da

### Noun

lada (Jawi spelling لادا, plural lada-lada, informal 1st possessive ladaku, 2nd possessive ladamu, 3rd possessive ladanya)
* pepper
* (dialect) chili pepper
    Synonyms: cabai, cili

#### Derived terms

* lada api
* lada benggala
* lada cili
* lada hitam
* lada kutu
* lada merah
* lada panjang
* lada putih
* lada sulah

#### See also

* cabai
* cili

### References

* Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “لاد lada”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 111
* Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “لاد lada”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 588
* Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “lada”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 2

### Further reading

* “lada” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Alternative forms

* ladet
* ladde (simple past)
* ladd (past participle)

### Verb

lada
* inflection of lade:
** simple past
** past participle

## Old Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (13th CE) /ˈɫada/
* IPA: (15th CE) /ˈlada/

### Noun

lada f
* girl, young woman
    Synonyms: dievka, panna
** around 14th century, Kronika tak řečeného Dalimila‎:Vzvěděvše, že má kliditi jednu svádu, ulíčivše najkrašší ladu, na jeho cěstě posadichu ji v chladu.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Related terms

* laditi
* ladný
* lado

### Further reading

* Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “lada”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈla.da/
* (Lesser Poland):
** (Lasovia) IPA: /ˈla.da/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ada
* Syllabification: la‧da

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěda.

#### Particle

lada
* any, any old
    Synonyms: byle, bądź, popadnie, -kolwiek
    Lada moment przyjdzie i będzie dobrze. ― He'll come any moment now and it'll be alright.
* paltry

##### Alternative forms

* leda (Central Greater Poland, Southern Greater Poland)

#### Preposition

lada
* used together with the name of a time unit, indicating that something is going to happen in the near future [with nominative]

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Lade, from Middle High German lade, from Old High German *lada.

#### Noun

lada f
* counter (table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a shop tabletop)
* (Far Masovian, Lasovia) Synonym of sieczkarnia
    Zaprzęgniem kónie od lady. (Far Masovian) ― I'll harness the horses to the chaff cutter.

##### Alternative forms

* láda (Przemyśl<t:compartment for weaving tools>)

### Further reading

* lada in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* lada in Polish dictionaries at PWN
* Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “lada”, in “O języku ludowym w powiecie przasnyskim”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 112
* Oskar Kolberg (1865) “lada”, in Lud. Jego zwyczaje, sposób życia, mowa, podania, przysłowia, obrzędy, gusła, zabawy, pieśni, muzyka i tańce. Serya II. Sandomierskie (in Polish), page 262

## Sundanese
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lajaq.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /laˈda/
* Hyphenation: la‧da

### Noun

lada (Sundanese script ᮜᮓ)
* pepper (Piper nigrum)

### Adjective

lada (Sundanese script ᮜᮓ)
* spicy

### Further reading

* "LADA", in Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij

## Swedish
### Etymology

From Old Norse hlaða f.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

lada c
* barn, an unheated building used for storage of hay and similar.

#### Derived terms

* ladugård
* ladusvala
* Ladulås

### Further reading

* lada in Svensk ordbok.

### Anagrams

* adla, dala