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Oda
name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A female given name in German.
- 2 A surname from Japanese.
- 3 Initialism of Open Data-Center Alliance. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
- 4 Initialism of Open Design Alliance. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
- 5 Initialism of Open Document Architecture. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Noun
- 1 A room within a harem.
- 2 Initialism of official development assistance. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
"Japan's initial contribution to Kabul resembled “checkbook diplomacy plus” with a pledge of ODA plus the dispatch of the Maritime SDF to the Indian Ocean. These steps appeared sufficient."
- 3 Initialism of overseas development assistance. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Etymology
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish اوطه (oda) (Turkish oda)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from German Oda.
Etymology 3
Borrowed from Japanese 織田 (Oda), Japanese 小田 (Oda) or Japanese 尾田 (Oda).
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