peshkado

Ladino

Alternative forms

  • pishkado, pishkadu

Noun

peshkado m (Hebrew spelling פישקאדו, plural peshkados)[1]

  1. (countable) fish (a cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills)
    Synonym: pishkadiko
    • 2002, Gad Nassi, editor, En Tierras Ajenas Yo Me Vo Murir: Tekstos Kontemporanos en Djudeo-espaniol : Leyenda de Una Lingua - Haketia - Kuentos. Memorias - Meliselda - Oki Oki[1], Isis, →ISBN, page 553:
      El peshkado mos risivio simpatikamente I mos yevo a las kabinas diferentes, a las makinas, a las kabinas de los marineros I alkavo a una kamareta preta komo el karbon.
      The fish received us sympathetically and brought us to different cabins, machines, sailors' cabins, and lastly to a room black as carbon.

References

  1. ^ peshkado”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola [Treasure of the Judeo-Spanish Language] (in Ladino, Hebrew, and English), Instituto Maale Adumim