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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
Noun
damo (accusative singular damon, plural damoj, accusative plural damojn)
- (chess, card games) queen
- (checkers) king
- (title) Dame, Lady
Related terms
Gallery
See also
Hiligaynon
Verb
dámò
- increase, multiply
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto damo, English dame, French dame, German Dame, Italian dama, Russian дама (dama), Spanish dama, all ultimately from Latin domina, feminine of dominus.
Pronunciation
Noun
damo (plural dami)
- married
- widowed woman
- lady, dame
- (card games) queen
- (chess) queen
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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈda.mo/
- Rhymes: -amo
- Hyphenation: dà‧mo
Verb
damo
- first-person singular present indicative of damare
Anagrams
Romanian
Pronunciation
Noun
damo f
- vocative singular of damă
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compare Kedah Malay damoh (“filthy”). Sense 4, semantic loan from English weed.
Pronunciation
Noun
damó (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋᜓ)
- grass
- weed; unwanted plants
- herb (especially medicinal)
- (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)
- (Batangas) scattered garbage of peelings, shavings, etc.
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Further reading
- “damo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018