gado
Esperanto
Etymology
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ˈɡado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Hyphenation: ga‧do
Noun
gado (accusative singular gadon, plural gadoj, accusative plural gadojn)
See also
Galician
Noun
gado m (uncountable)
- alternative form of gando
Hausa
Etymology
Blench considers this to be derived from a Plateau Benue-Congo word for "mud bed"; compare Berom gwāt (plural gat).
Pronunciation
Noun
gadō m (plural gadā̀jē, possessed form gadon)
Descendants
- → Nupe: gando
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- gando (dialectal)
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese gãado, possibly from Old Spanish ganado. Cognate to Galician gando and Spanish ganado.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.du/ [ˈɡa.ðu]
- Rhymes: -adu
- Hyphenation: ga‧do
Noun
gado m (plural gados)
- cattle
- (figurative, derogatory) minion, simp
- (figurative, derogatory) the manipulated masses, sheeple
- (figurative, derogatory) cuckold, in allusion to corno
- (Brazil, slang, derogatory, politics) political supporter of former president Jair Messias Bolsonaro
Derived terms
- gado demais
Related terms
Adjective
gado
- (Brazil, neologism, informal, derogatory) easily led by others or by the common sense; manipulable
- Synonyms: manipulável, ingénuo
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡa.do/
Noun
gado