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Panda

Panda

See also: panda and pānda

German

Panda

Noun

Panda m

  1. panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

Synonyms

panda

panda

See also: Panda and pānda

English

Noun

panda (plural pandas)

  1. (now rare without qualifying word) The red panda, a small raccoon-like animal, Ailurus fulgens of northeast Asia with reddish fur and a long, ringed tail. [from 19th c.]
  2. The giant panda – a black and white bear-like animal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca from the mountains of China. [from 19th c.]
  3. (Britain, colloquial) A police car. [from 20th c.]
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Translations

Etymology 2

From Punjabi, Hindi, from Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍita, learned, wise). Compare pundit.

Noun

panda (plural pandas)

  1. (Hinduism) A brahmin who acts as the superintendent of a particular ghat or temple, as a hereditary position. [from 20th c.]
    • 2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin 2015, p. 138:
      ‘I may be man of commerce in your eyes, Miss—and in this age of evil, who is not?—but are you aware that eleven generations of my ancestors have been pandas at one of Nabadwip's most famous temples?’

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): /ˈpandə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈpanda/

Noun

panda m (plural pandes)

  1. panda

Chachi

Noun

panda

  1. banana
  2. food

References

  • The Languages of the Andes (2004, Willem F. H. Adelaar, Pieter C. Muysken)

Czech

Noun

panda f

  1. panda

Danish

Noun

panda c (singular definite pandaen, plural indefinite pandaer)

  1. giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
  2. red panda (Ailurus fulgens)

Inflection

Synonyms

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pan‧da

Etymology

From French panda, apparently from a local language in Nepal.

Noun

panda m (plural panda's, diminutive pandaatje n)

  1. panda

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑndɑ/
  • Hyphenation: pan‧da

Noun

panda

  1. panda

Declension

Inflection of panda (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative panda pandat
genitive pandan pandojen
partitive pandaa pandoja
illative pandaan pandoihin
singular plural
nominative panda pandat
accusative nom. panda pandat
gen. pandan
genitive pandan pandojen
pandainrare
partitive pandaa pandoja
inessive pandassa pandoissa
elative pandasta pandoista
illative pandaan pandoihin
adessive pandalla pandoilla
ablative pandalta pandoilta
allative pandalle pandoille
essive pandana pandoina
translative pandaksi pandoiksi
instructive pandoin
abessive pandatta pandoitta
comitative pandoineen

Synonyms

Anagrams


French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɑ̃.da/

Noun

panda m (plural pandas)

  1. panda

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɒndɒ]
  • Hyphenation: pan‧da

Noun

panda (plural pandák)

  1. panda

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative panda pandák
accusative pandát pandákat
dative pandának pandáknak
instrumental pandával pandákkal
causal-final pandáért pandákért
translative pandává pandákká
terminative pandáig pandákig
essive-formal pandaként pandákként
essive-modal
inessive pandában pandákban
superessive pandán pandákon
adessive pandánál pandáknál
illative pandába pandákba
sublative pandára pandákra
allative pandához pandákhoz
elative pandából pandákból
delative pandáról pandákról
ablative pandától pandáktól
Possessive forms of panda
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. pandám pandáim
2nd person sing. pandád pandáid
3rd person sing. pandája pandái
1st person plural pandánk pandáink
2nd person plural pandátok pandáitok
3rd person plural pandájuk pandáik

Derived terms


Icelandic

Etymology

From English panda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰanta/
  • Rhymes: -anta

Noun

panda f

  1. panda

Declension

Synonyms

  • pandabjörn
  • pandabirna (a female bear)

Irish

Etymology

Borrowing from English panda.

Noun

panda m (genitive singular panda, nominative plural pandaí)

  1. panda

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
panda phanda bpanda
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References


Italian

Noun

panda m

  1. panda

Latin

Verb

pandā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of pandō

Malay

Etymology

From English panda, from French panda.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pandə]
  • Rhymes: -andə, -də,

Noun

panda (Jawi spelling ڤندا, plural panda-panda)

  1. panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

Norman

Etymology

Borrowing from English panda.

Noun

panda m (plural pandas)

  1. (Jersey) panda

Polish

Noun

panda f

  1. panda

Declension


Portuguese

Noun

panda m (plural pandas)

  1. panda

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pǎːnda/
  • Hyphenation: pan‧da

Noun

pánda f (Cyrillic spelling па́нда)

  1. panda

Declension


Spanish

panda

Etymology 1

Adjective

panda

  1. feminine singular of pando

Noun

panda f (plural pandas)

  1. (colloquial) gang

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From French panda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpan.da/
  • Rhymes: -anda

Noun

panda m (plural pandas)

  1. panda
Synonyms
Derived terms

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpanda/

Noun

panda c

  1. giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
  2. red panda (Ailurus fulgens)

Declension

Inflection of panda 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative panda pandan pandor pandorna
Genitive pandas pandans pandors pandornas

Synonyms

  • (giant panda): jättepanda, pandabjörn
  • (red panda): kattbjörn, mindre panda, liten panda, röd panda

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [panda]

Noun

panda (definite accusative pandayı, plural pandalar)

  1. panda

Declension


Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pandak.

Verb

panda

  1. to put, to place
  2. to set
  3. to lay
  4. to put on
  5. to put together

Inflection

Inflection
1st infinitive panda
present indic. paneb
past indic. pani
present
indicative
past
indicative
imperative
1st singular panen panin
2nd singular paned panid pane
3rd singular paneb pani ?
1st plural panem panim pangam
2nd plural panet panit pangat
3rd plural pandas
paneba
paniba ?
sing. conneg.1 pane panend pane
plur. conneg. pangoi pannugoi pangoi
present
conditional
past
conditional
potential
1st singular panižin pannuižin pannen
2nd singular panižid pannuižid panned
3rd singular paniži pannuiži panneb
1st plural panižim pannuižim pannem
2nd plural panižit pannuižit pannet
3rd plural panižiba pannuižiba panneba
connegative paniži pannuiži panne
non-finite forms
1st infinitive panda
2nd infinitive 3rd infinitive
inessive pandes inessive panmas
instructive panden illative panmaha
participles elative panmaspäi
present active panii adessive panmal
past active pannu abessive panmat
past passive pandud

References