Neda

See also: neda

English

Proper noun

Neda

1. A municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.

Galician

River Belelle, ancient river Neda, Nebda

Etymology

Attested as Nedda, Nebda and Nepta in Medieval Latin local deeds and charters; from a substrate language, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *neygʷ- (“to wash”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈneða̝/

Proper noun

Neda

1. A municipality of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
2. A parish of Neda, A Coruña, Galicia
3. A village in Arxemil parish, O Corgo, Lugo, Galicia
4. Vilariño de Neda (a village in Augasantas parish, Rois, A Coruña, Galicia)

See also

• Neda on the Galician Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^gl

References

• “Neda” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Νέδη (Nédē).

View of the river

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈne.da/, [ˈnɛd̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈne.da/, [ˈnɛːd̪ä]

Proper noun

Neda f sg (genitive Nedae); first declension

1. A river of Peloponnesus which forms the boundary between Messenia and Elis before flowing into the Ionian Sea

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Neda
genitive	Nedae
dative	Nedae
accusative	Nedam
ablative	Nedā
vocative	Neda

References

• “Neda”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /něːda/

Proper noun

Néda f (Cyrillic spelling Не́да)

1. a female given name

Further reading

• “Neda”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2025