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veda¹
noun
- Alternative letter-case form of Veda (“malt loaf bread”).
Veda²
- /ˈveɪdə/ US, UK
- /ˈveɪðə/ US, UK
- /ˈved̪(ə)/ India, North
- /ˈved̪ɑ/ India, South
Rhymes with -eɪdə, -eɪðə
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Sanskrit वेद॑ (véda, “knowledge”).
proper noun Vedas
- Any of a large body of texts originating in Ancient India. They form the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism. For quotations using this term, see Citations:Veda.
- A female given name.
Veda³
- /ˈvidə/
Where it comes from
Probably originally a trade name, invented circa 1904.
noun veda
- A style of malt loaf bread (sweet, chewy, caramel-colored leavened bread made with malted wheat), traditionally produced across the UK and Ireland but today eaten mainly in Northern Ireland. 'Slip a few slices of Veda in that package you're making up for your Boy. In Damp-Proof Packet . . . the ONLY bread that reaches the Trenches fresh and sweet'
Translations
Talk about this word "veda." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/veda. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. veda. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/veda "veda." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/veda.Cite this
@misc{veda_2026,
title = {veda},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/veda},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
