Vaid
See also: vaid
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Punjabi ਵੈਦ (vaid).
Proper noun
Vaid (plural Vaids)
- A surname from Punjabi.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Vaid is the 37955th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 585 individuals. Vaid is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (91.11%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Vaid”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Livonian
Etymology
Historically Wayden – Latvian Vaide, Livonian Vaid. Of Finnic origin, cognate with Livonian vait (“gap, difference”), its Estonian cognate (apparently vahe is meant) has a meaning "border, boundary" attested, it is possible that the Livonian term may have had this meaning as well.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɑˀid/, [ˈvɑ̯ˀid̪̥]
Proper noun
Va’id
Declension
| singular (ikšlu’g) | plural (pǟgiņlu’g) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīv) | Vaid | — |
| genitive (genitīv) | Vaid | — |
| partitive (partitīv) | Vaidõ | — |
| dative (datīv) | Vaidõn | — |
| instrumental (instrumentāl) | Vaidõks | — |
| illative (illatīv) | Vaidõ | — |
| inessive (inesīv) | Vaidõs | — |
| elative (elatīv) | Vaidõst | — |
| allative (allatīv) | Vaidõlõ | — |
| adessive (adesīv) | Vaidõl | — |
| ablative (ablatīv) | Vaidõld | — |
References
- ^ Kersti Boiko, Ziemeļkurzemes piekrastes lībiešu ciemu vietvārdi in Kersti Boiko's Lībieši – rakstu krājums, page 220