Definitions for pada
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1. Pada

   Pada or pāda is the Sanskrit term for "foot", with derived meanings "step, stride; footprint, trace; vestige, mark". The term has a wide range of applications, including any one of four parts, or any sub-division more generally, e.g. a chapter of a book. In Sanskrit metre, pāda is the term for "metrical foot". As a measure of length, a pada amounts to 12 or 15 fingers' breadth, or 1/2 or 1/3 or 3/7 of a Prakrama. In Sanskrit grammar, a pada is any inflected word. In Buddhist tradition, pāda is the term for a symbolic "Buddha's footprint". Buddha’s footprints symbolized his presence, and his image and iconography developed several centuries after he had died. There are also several landmarks venerated as "footprints" of Hindu deities. For example, Sri Pada is a rock formation in Sri Lanka venerated as the footprint of Buddha in Buddhist tradition, the footprint of Shiva in Hindu tradition, and the footprint of Adam in Muslim tradition.

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1. PADA

   What does PADA stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the PADA acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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1. PADA

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pada is ranked #116201 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Pada surname appeared 150 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Pada.
   
   40.6% or 61 total occurrences were Asian.
   26% or 39 total occurrences were White.
   22% or 33 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   11.3% or 17 total occurrences were of two or more races.

How to pronounce pada?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say pada in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of pada in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pada in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of pada in a Sentence

1. sen:

   Jika kita mensyukuri apa yang kita miliki, kita telah selangkah sampai pada kebahagiaan.

2. Dinda Alifia Ayu Ch:

   Tesenyumlah, tunjukkan pada dunia bahwa kau mampu :)

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=pada
2. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html