View source for Ada

{{also|Appendix:Variations of "ada"}}
==English==

===Etymology===
Short form of {{der|en|gem}} names beginning with {{m|goh|adal||noble}}, such as [[Adelaide]]. Also Latinized form of Hebrew [[Adah]]. The programming language takes its name from [[w:Ada Lovelace|Ada Lovelace]].

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˈeɪdə/}}
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Ada.wav|a=Southern England}}
* {{rhymes|en|eɪdə|s=2}}

===Proper noun===
{{en-proper noun}}

# {{given name|en|female|from=Germanic languages}}.
#* '''1818''' [[w:George Gordon Byron|George Gordon Byron]], [[s:Childe Harold's Pilgrimage|Childe Harold's Pilgrimage]], Canto the third: I:
#*: Is thy face like thy mother's, my fair child! / '''Ada'''! Sole daughter of my house and heart?
# {{lb|en|programming language}} An [[object-oriented]] [[programming language]] extended from [[Pascal]] and other languages.
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2019|author=Andrew T. Shvets|title=Beginning Ada Programming: From Novice to Professional|publisher=Apress|isbn=9781484254288|page=11|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=EjLDDwAAQBAJ&lpg=PA8&dq=%22Ada%22language&hl=&pg=PA11#v=onepage&q&f=false|text=If anything, '''Ada''' is actually fairly easy to learn. The syntax is so explicit, that it is much more difficult to misunderstand what the code is doing than in C/C++.}}
# {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Norman County|s/Minnesota|c/USA}}
# {{place|en|city/county seat|co/Pontotoc County|s/Oklahoma|c/USA}}.

====Derived terms====
* {{l|en|Ada County}}

===Further reading===
* {{pedia}}
* {{pedia|Ada (programming language)}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=aad|AAD|aad}}

{{cln|en|eponyms}}
{{C|en|Computer languages}}

==Catalan==

===Pronunciation===
* {{ca-IPA}}

===Proper noun===
{{ca-proper noun|f}}

# {{given name|ca|female}}

==Czech==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alt|cs|Áďa}}

===Pronunciation===
* {{cs-IPA}}

===Proper noun===
{{cs-proper noun|f}}

# {{given name|cs|female}} and a [[nickname]] from women's names beginning with Ad-

====Declension====
{{cs-ndecl|f}}

===Proper noun===
{{cs-proper noun|m-an}}

# {{given name|cs|male|dim=Adam}}

====Declension====
{{cs-ndecl|m.an}}

==Dutch==

===Etymology===
{{rfe|nl|from Middle Dutch?}}

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|nl|/ˈaː.daː/}}
* {{audio|nl|Nl-Ada.ogg}}
* {{hyphenation|nl|Ada}}

===Proper noun===
{{nl-proper noun|f}}

# {{given name|nl|female}}

==Hungarian==
{{wp|lang=hu|Ada (Szerbia)}}
[[File:Ada1.jpg|thumb|200px]]

===Etymology===
{{rfe|hu|{{m+|sh|àda}}?}}

===Pronunciation===
* {{hu-IPA}}
* {{hyphenation|hu|Ada}}
* {{rhymes|hu|dɒ|s=2}}

===Proper noun===
{{head|hu|proper noun}}

# {{place|hu|town/and/municipality|district:Suf/North Banat|p/Vojvodina|c/Serbia|t=Ada}}

====Declension====
{{hu-infl-nom|Adá|o|n=sg}}{{hu-pos-tok|Adá|n=sg}}

====Derived terms====
{{col4|hu
|adai
}}

==Icelandic==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|is|/ˈaːta/}}
* {{rhymes|is|aːta}}
* {{homophones|is|ata}}

===Proper noun===
{{head|is|proper noun|g=f}}

# {{given name|is|female}}

====Declension====
{{is-decl-noun-f-w1||A|d}}

==Latin==

===Proper noun===
{{head|la|proper noun form|head=Ādā}}

# {{inflection of|la|Ādām||abl|s}}

==Norwegian Nynorsk==
{{wp|lang=nn|Namnet Ada}}

===Etymology===
Short for {{der|nn|gem|-}} names beginning with {{m|nn||Adel-}}, and also of Biblical {{der|nn|he|-}} origin. Used as a given name in Norway since the 1850s.

===Proper noun===
{{nn-given name|f}}

# [[Adah]] {{gloss|Biblical figure}}
# {{given name|nn|female|eq=Ada}}

===References===
* {{R:Norsk personnamnleksikon}}
* {{ssb|f|3 857|peak=2020s|26th March|year=2023}}

{{C|nn|Biblical characters|Individuals}}

==Polish==

===Etymology===
From {{der|pl|gem}} {{m|goh|adal||noble}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{pl-pr|a=Pl-Ada.ogg}}

===Proper noun===
{{pl-proper noun|f}}

# {{given name|pl|female}}

====Declension====
{{pl-decl-noun-f}}

==Portuguese==

===Pronunciation===
{{pt-IPA}}
* {{rhymes|pt|adɐ|s=2}}
* {{hyphenation|pt|A|da}}

===Proper noun===
{{pt-proper noun|f}}

# {{lb|pt|biblical character}} [[Adah]] {{gloss|wife of Lamech}}
# {{given name|pt|female|eq=Ada}}

==Serbo-Croatian==

===Proper noun===
{{sh-proper noun|g=f|head=}}

# {{lb|sh|Croatia}} {{given name|sh|female}}

====Declension====
{{sh-decl-noun-fem-a|Ad}}

===Further reading===
*{{R:sh:Osobnoime}}

==Spanish==

===Pronunciation===
{{es-pr}}

===Proper noun===
{{es-proper noun|f}}

# [[Adah]] {{gloss|Biblical figure}}
# {{given name|es|female|eq=Ada}}

==Swedish==

===Etymology===
First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1762. Short form of names like {{m|sv|Adela}}, and of biblical {{der|sv|he|-}} origin.

===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|sv|LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Ada.wav}}

===Proper noun===
{{sv-proper noun|c}}

# [[Adah]] {{gloss|Biblical figure}}
# {{given name|sv|female|eq=Ada}}

===References===
* Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, {{ISBN|91-21-10937-0}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100328044612/http://www.scb.se/Pages/NameSearch____259432.aspx] Statistiska centralbyrån: 999 females with the given name Ada living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010. Accessed on March 29th 2011.

{{C|sv|Biblical characters|Individuals}}