kamarado

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from French camarade, from Spanish camarada. Compare Russian камара́д (kamarád), Polish kamrat German Kamerad, English comrade, Yiddish קאַמעראַד (kamerad).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kamaˈrado]

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• Rhymes: -ado
• Hyphenation: ka‧ma‧ra‧do

Noun

kamarado (accusative singular kamaradon, plural kamaradoj, accusative plural kamaradojn)

1. comrade, pal, buddy
   • 1946, Stellan Engholm, Vivo vokas, Tyresö: Inko, published 2001, ĉ. VII:

     La homoj estis ja miaj fratoj en la batalo, kamaradoj, sed tamen ili restis pli malpli fremdaj, eĉ la nordanoj.

     The people were indeed my brothers in battle, comrades, but still they remained more or less foreign, even the northerners.

2. (communism) comrade

Synonyms

• k-do

Derived terms

• kamarada (“comradely”)
• kamaradeco (“camaraderie”)
• kamaradi (“to be comrades”)

 

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto kamarado, English comrade, French camarade, German Kamerad, Italian camarata, Russian камара́д (kamarád), Spanish camarada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kamaˈrado/

Noun

kamarado (plural kamaradi)

1. comrade, companion

Derived terms

• kamaradala
• kamaradale
• kamaradeso