Example Sentences

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The drink's name represents maybe the world's best contraction, combining "chela," a slang term for beer; "ada" from "helada," meaning cold; and "mi" for mine — a.k.a "my cold beer."

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2022

A cousin quotes Khalid Sharif: “Bichra kuch iss ada se ke rut hi badal gayi /Ik shakhs saray shehr ko veeran kar gaya.”

From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2020

Yang ada saat ini sistem peringatan dini yang dibangkitkan gempa.

From The Guardian • Dec. 23, 2018

Tested on wheatfields in Can ada and the U.S., the two chemicals have been a spectacular success, sometimes boosting an area's yield by as much as 15 bu. an acre.

From Time Magazine Archive

That pony-carriage is swift— Kreta kuda itu ada laju.

From A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay by Maxwell, William Edward, Sir