# вада
## Belarusian
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Belarusian вода (voda), from Old East Slavic вода (voda), from Proto-Slavic *vodà.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [vaˈda]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -a
* Hyphenation: ва‧да

### Noun

вада́ • (vadá) f inan (genitive вады́, nominative plural во́ды, genitive plural вод, relational adjective во́дны or вадзяны́, diminutive вадзі́чка or вадзі́ца)
* water (a clear, colorless liquid that forms rivers, lakes, and seas and is a chemical compound of oxygen and hydrogen)
* (in the plural) waters (water spaces, sections of rivers, lakes, seas, etc.)

#### Declension

$^1$Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

#### Derived terms

* вадаспа́д m inan (vadaspád)

### References

* “вада”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
* “вада” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

## Ingush
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *daṭaᶰ.

### Verb

вада • (vada)
* to run
* to flee

## Macedonian
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vada.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈvada]

### Noun

вада • (vada) f (diminutive вадичка)
* small irrigation channel
* gutter

#### Declension
## Tundra Nenets
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Samoyedic *wåətå.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [wʌdʌ]
* Hyphenation: ва‧да

#### Noun

вада • (wada)
* word
* language

##### Derived terms

* вадако (wadako)
* вадари (wadaryi)

### Etymology 2

From Proto-Samoyedic *wətå. Cognate with Southern Selkup ӄода́ (qodá).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [wədə]
* Hyphenation: ва‧да

#### Noun

вӑдӑ • (wădă)
* hook

### References

* Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, pages 121, 261, 310
* N. M. Tereschenko (2005) Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 12
* Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, pages 19, 362

## Ukrainian
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian вада (vada, “flaw, slander”), the sense "'flaw'" is probably a semantic loan from Old Polish wada, from Proto-Slavic *vada. By surface analysis, ва́дити (vádyty) +‎ -а (-a).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈʋadɐ]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

ва́да • (váda) f inan (genitive ва́ди, nominative plural ва́ди, genitive plural вад)
* blemish, flaw, imperfection, fault, demerit
* defect, malfunction, flaw
* harm, detriment

#### Declension
### References

* Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “вада”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
* Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “вада”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
* A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “вада”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
* A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “вада”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
* “вада”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
* “вада”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
* “вада”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)