gado

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin gadus.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [ˈɡado]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Hyphenation: ga‧do

Noun

gado (accusative singular gadon, plural gadoj, accusative plural gadojn)

1. cod

See also

• moruo

Galician

Noun

gado m (uncountable)

1. 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

• IPA^(key): /ɡá.dóː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [ɡə́.dóː]

Noun

gadō m (plural gadā̀jē, possessed form gadon)

1. bed

Descendants

• → Nupe: gando

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese gãado, possibly from Old Spanish ganado. Cognate to Galician gando and Spanish ganado.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.du/

• (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)

1. livestock
2. (figurative, derogatory) minion, simp
3. (figurative, derogatory) the manipulated masses, sheeple
4. (figurative, derogatory) cuckold, in allusion to corno
5. (Brazil, slang, derogatory, politics) political supporter of former president Jair Messias Bolsonaro

Derived terms

• gado demais

 

Related terms

• ganadaria
• ganadeiro
• ganau

 

Adjective

gado

1. (Brazil, neologism, informal, derogatory) easily led by others or by the common sense; manipulable

   Synonyms: manipulável, ingénuo

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English god.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡa.do/

Noun

gado

1. god, deity

See also

• Gado