pagode

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English

Noun

pagode (plural pagodes)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of pagod
    • 1583, Ralph Fitch, Voyage to Ormus, and so to Goa in the East India, in John Pinkerton (ed.), A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in All Parts of the World, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1811,
      And the house wherein his Pagode or idol standeth, is covered with tiles of silver, and all the walls are gilded with gold.
  2. (obsolete) A pagoda sleeve.

Danish

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Etymology

From Portuguese pagode.

Pronunciation

Noun

pagode c (singular definite pagoden, plural indefinite pagoder)

  1. (Buddhism) pagoda

Declension

Declension of pagode
common
gender 		singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pagode pagoden pagoder pagoderne
genitive pagodes pagodens pagoders pagodernes

References

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese pagode.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpaːˈɣoː.də/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pa‧go‧de
  • Rhymes: -oːdə

Noun

pagode f (plural pagodes)

  1. (Buddhism, architecture) pagoda

French

Pronunciation

Noun

pagode f (plural pagodes)

  1. (Buddhism, architecture) pagoda

Further reading

Friulian

Noun

pagode f (plural pagodis)

  1. (Buddhism, architecture) pagoda

Italian

Noun

pagode f

  1. plural of pagoda

Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

pagode m (definite singular pagoden, indefinite plural pagoder, definite plural pagodene)

  1. (architecture, Buddhism) pagoda

Portuguese

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pagode

Etymology

Borrowed from Malayalam പകോതി (pakōti), from Sanskrit भगवती (bhagavatī, “goddess”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

pagode m (plural pagodes)

  1. (music) a subgenre of samba music
  2. (architecture, Buddhism) pagoda (a tiered tower with multiple eaves)
    • 1720, Rafael Bluteau, “pagode”, in Vocabulario Portuguez e Latino ‎, volume 6, Lisbon: Pascoal da Sylva, page 185, column 1:
      Dizem que no Reyno de Golgonda ha hum pagode onde os Gentios fazem a ſua oração
      It's said that in the Golkonda Kingdom there is a pagoda where the gentiles pray
  3. (historical) pagoda (Indian unit of currency)
    • 1720, Rafael Bluteau, “pagode”, in Vocabulario Portuguez e Latino ‎, volume 6, Lisbon: Pascoal da Sylva, page 185, column 1:
      Tambem he moeda de ouro que o Gentio da India fabrica, foy chamada pagode.
      It is also (the name of) a gold coin minted by the Indian gentiles, it was named pagoda.
  4. spree

Synonyms

Descendants

  • → Catalan: pagoda
  • → French: pagode
  • → English: pagoda
  • → German: Pagode
  • → Spanish: pagoda
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