damo

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

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damo

Etymology edit

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 edit

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

Noun edit

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

(chess, card games) queen
- 1908, Henri Vallienne, Ĉu li?, ch. 3:
  La junulo miksis la kartojn kaj prenis unu el ili. Ĝi estis la kera damo.
  The youth shuffled the cards and drew one of them. It was the queen of hearts.
- 1910, E. L. Kearney (translator), La aventuroj de Alicio en Mirlando, translation of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Carroll, Lewis, ch. 11:
  La Kera Damo bakis tortojn / En iu somertago!
  The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts, / All on a summer day.
(checkers) king
(title) Dame, Lady

Related terms edit

Gallery edit

blanka damo
la kera damo

Hiligaynon edit

Verb edit

dámò

increase, multiply

Ido edit

Etymology edit

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 edit

IPA^(key): /ˈda.mo/, /ˈda.mɔ/

Noun edit

damo (plural dami)

Synonyms edit

siorino

Derived terms edit

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

Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

damo

first-person singular present indicative of damare

Anagrams edit

Madò, doma, moda

Romanian edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [ˈdamo]

Noun edit

damo f

vocative singular of damă

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

ramo — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Etymology edit

Compare Kedah Malay damoh (“filthy”). Sense 4, semantic loan from English weed.

Pronunciation edit

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /daˈmo/, [dɐˈmo]
Rhymes: -o
Syllabification: da‧mo

Noun edit

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.

Chess pieces in Esperanto · ŝakpecoj (layout · text)

reĝo	damo, reĝino	turo	kuriero	ĉevalo	peono

Playing cards in Esperanto · ludkartoj (layout · text)

aso	duo	trio	kvaro	kvino	seso	sepo

oko	naŭo	deko	fanto, bubo	damo	reĝo	ĵokero

Chess pieces in Ido · shakfiguri (layout · text)

rejo	damo	turmo	episkopo	kavalo	piono

Playing cards in Ido · ludokarti (layout · text)

aso	duo	trio	quaro	kino	siso	sepo

oko	nono	deko	pajo	damo	rejo	jokmentiemo

damo

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