mago
Bambara edit
Noun edit
mago (tone màgo)
- need
- N mago bɛ X la
- I need X
- ní à màgo jɔ̀ra fɛ́n mín ná...
- if he has a pressing need for something...
- ka kɛɲɛ ni u magow ye
- according to their needs
- An mago bɛ i ka dɛmɛni na
- we need your help
Derived terms edit
Borôro edit
Verb edit
mago
- to speak
Cebuano edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ma‧go
Etymology 1 edit
From Spanish mago, from Latin magus, from Ancient Greek μάγος (mágos).
Noun edit
mago
- the Magi; the wise men that met and gave gifts to the baby Jesus at the Epiphany (traditionally considered to be three in number and sometimes named Melchior, Caspar and Balthazar, but in fact unknown in number)
Etymology 2 edit
Compare mawmag and Waray-Waray mago
Noun edit
mago
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
Common Romance.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mago (accusative singular magon, plural magoj, accusative plural magojn)
- magus, a priest of the Zoroastrian religion
Hausa edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mago m (possessed form magon)
- Cream-colored horse.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin magus, from Ancient Greek μάγος (mágos).
Noun edit
mago m (plural maghi)
Adjective edit
mago (feminine maga, masculine plural maghi, feminine plural maghe)
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
mago
Anagrams edit
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mago
Latin edit
Noun edit
magō
References edit
- mago in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “mago”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “mago”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- “mago”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Old English edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mago m
- Alternative form of magu
Old High German edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-West Germanic *magō.
Noun edit
mago m
Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
mago m
- Alternative form of maho (“poppy”)
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin magus, from Ancient Greek μάγος (mágos), from Old Iranian.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -aɡu
- Hyphenation: ma‧go
Adjective edit
mago (feminine maga, masculine plural magos, feminine plural magas)
Noun edit
mago m (plural magos)
- (Christianity, usually capitalized) Magi
- magician, sorcerer
- magus
Related terms edit
References edit
- “mago” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
- “mago” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin magus,[1] from Ancient Greek μάγος (mágos). Cf. also mego.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
mago (feminine maga, masculine plural magos, feminine plural magas)
Noun edit
mago m (plural magos)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading edit
- “mago”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish mago, from Latin magus, from Ancient Greek μάγος (mágos).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mago (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄᜓ)
- magician
- Synonyms: mahiko, salamangkero, madyikero, madyisyan
- Alternative letter-case form of Mago
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “mago” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “mago”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Waray-Waray edit
Etymology edit
Compare Cebuano mago and mawmag.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ma‧go
Noun edit
mago