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Webster 1913 Edition
Sida
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Si′da
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK] a kind of plant.]
(Bot.)
A genus of malvaceous plants common in the tropics. All the species are mucilaginous, and some have tough ligneous fibers which are used as a substitute for hemp and flax.
Balfour (Cyc. of India).
Definition 2024
Sida
Sida
Translingual
Proper noun
Sida f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Sididae – certain cladoceran water fleas.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Malvaceae – certain flowering plants.
Hypernyms
- (water flea genus): Arthropoda - phylum, Crustacea - subphylum, Branchiopoda - class, Cladocera - suborder, Ctenopoda - infraorder
- (plant genus): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Malvales - order; Malvaceae - family; Malvoideae - subfamily; Maleae - tribe
Swedish
Abbreviation
Sida
- Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (in Swedish: Styrelsen för Internationellt Utvecklingssamarbete)
Usage notes
- It is quite common to write this abbreviation in all-caps, SIDA. That is however not the official version.
sida
sida
English
Noun
sida (plural sidas)
- (botany) Any of the flowering plants of the genus Sida in the mallow family.
Spanish
Noun
sida m (uncountable)
- abbreviation of of síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (AIDS)
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish siþa, from Old Norse síða, from Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siːda/
- Homophone: seeda
Noun
sida c
- side; a bounding straight edge or surface
- En kub har sex sidor
- A cube has six sides
- En kub har sex sidor
- side; a region in a specified position with respect to something.
- side; one group of competitors in a game or a war.
- page; one surface of a sheet of paper.
- site; a website or internet site
Declension
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Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | sida | sidan | sidor | sidorna |
Genitive | sidas | sidans | sidors | sidornas |
See also
Verb
sida (present sidar, preterite sidade, supine sidat, imperative sida)
- (sports) to seed (a player into a competition), more commonly seeda
- Hon har sidats in i första startledet och tilldelats startnummer 21.
- She was seeded into the first line, starting as number 21.
- Hon har sidats in i första startledet och tilldelats startnummer 21.
- (colloquial) to side (with), to be allied with
- Det var inte så att britterna sidade med araberna
- It wasn't so that the Brits sided with the Arabs
- Det var inte så att britterna sidade med araberna