oda

American  

[oh-duh, oh-dah] / ˈoʊ də, oʊˈdɑ /

Or odah

noun

plural

odas, oda, odalar

1. a room within a harem.

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ODA British  

abbreviation

1. Overseas Development Administration, now superseded by the Department for International Development (DFID)

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Etymology

Origin of oda

First recorded in 1615–25; from Turkish: “room”

Example Sentences

The second, Netflix’s “One Piece,” which returns March 10, follows the ragtag Straw Hat Pirates of executive producer Eiichiro Oda’s manga series as they pursue the valuable One Piece treasure.

From Los Angeles Times

Oda House – I’m a sucker for Georgian food, which is rare where I live, so I jump at every chance to indulge.

From Salon

Oda House, with locations on the Upper East Side and in Brooklyn, delivers exactly that.

From Salon

Fruit sandwiches are typically made of sweetened, soft, spongy white bread filled with whipped cream and fruit, typically strawberries or clementine, says Shuko Oda, chef at Koya restaurant in London.

From BBC

“A dream come true. It’s also been A LOT. So I’m stepping off the Going Merry to take a break and focus on myself and my mental health. Thank you so much to Oda, Shueisha, Tomorrow Studios, Netflix, and the entire cast and crew for your trust, partnership, and hard work. For now I’m gonna take a breath, do some therapy, try and rank up in Marvel Rivals, and come back refreshed for the new adventures that await.”

From Los Angeles Times