damo

See also: da mo, damò, dámó, dàmò, and dǎmó

Esperanto

Etymology

From Italian/Polish/Portuguese/Spanish dama, French dame, from Latin domina, from domus (house) (compare domo), from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm, from *dem- (to build).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdamo]
  • Audio:
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  • Rhymes: -amo
  • Hyphenation: da‧mo

Noun

damo (accusative singular damon, plural damoj, accusative plural damojn)

  1. (chess, card games) queen
  2. (checkers) king
  3. (title) Dame, Lady

See also

Chess pieces in Esperanto · ŝakpecoj (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
reĝo Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), reĝino turo kuriero ĉevalo peono
Playing cards in Esperanto · ludkartoj (layout · text)
aso duo trio kvaro kvino seso sepo
oko naŭo deko fanto, bubo Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) reĝo ĵokero

Hiligaynon

Verb

dámò

  1. increase, multiply

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), English dame, French dame, German Dame, Italian dama, Russian дама (dama), Spanish dama, all ultimately from Latin domina, feminine of dominus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈda.mo/, /ˈda.mɔ/

Noun

damo (plural dami)

  1. married
  2. widowed woman
  3. lady, dame
  4. (card games) queen
  5. (chess) queen

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • dami (draughts, checkers)
  • piquodamo (queen of spades)
  • damopeco / damostono (men, kings)
  • damoplanko (draughtboard, checkerboard)

See also

Chess pieces in Ido · shakfiguri (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
rejo Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) turmo episkopo kavalo piono
Playing cards in Ido · ludokarti (layout · text)
aso duo trio quaro kino siso sepo
oko nono deko pajo Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) rejo jokmentiemo

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈda.mo/
  • Rhymes: -amo
  • Hyphenation: dà‧mo

Verb

damo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of damare

Anagrams

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdamo]

Noun

damo f

  1. vocative singular of damă

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sense 4, semantic loan from English weed.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: da‧mo
  • IPA(key): /daˈmo/, [dɐˈmo]

Noun

damó (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋᜓ)

  1. grass
  2. weed; unwanted plants
  3. herb (especially medicinal)
  4. (slang) cannabis; marijuana
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:marihuwana
    • 1995, The Diliman Review:
      Malakas pa rin daw gumamit ng damo at ang balita, natuto na ring mag shabu. Pinamanahan daw ng ama ng dala wang ektaryang lupa ngunit ibinenta niya ito. Palaboy laboy na lang daw siya ngayon.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  5. (Batangas) scattered garbage of peelings, shavings, etc.

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • damo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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