padya a. 1 Consisting of Padas or lines. 2 Measuring a pada . 3 Belonging to the foot. 4 Marked with footsteps. 5 Belonging to a word. 6 Final. — dyaH 1 A Śūdra. 2 A part of a word. — dyA 1 A footpath, path, way. 2 Sugar. — dyaM 1 A stanza or verse (consisting of four lines); madIyapadyaratnAnAM maMjUzEzA mayA ( pb ) kftA Bv. 4. 45 ; padyaM catuzpadI tacca vfttaM jAtiriti dviDA Cand. M. 2. 2 Praise, panegyric ( stuti ).