kado

See also: kādo, kadō, and Kado

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaːˈdoː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧do

Noun

kado n (plural kado's, diminutive kadootje n)

  1. (informal) Superseded spelling of cadeau.
    Welke zot heb me schoorsteen verstopt met kado's? (Hollandic)
    What madman clogged me chimney up with presents?

Usage notes

  • Though officially superseded this variant remains in common use, especially in informal settings.

Haitian Creole

Etymology

French cadeau.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kado/

Noun

kado

  1. present; gift

Hausa

Etymology

From French cadeau.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kàː.dôː/

Noun

kā̀dô m (possessed form kā̀dôn)

  1. (Niger) gift for children

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch cadeau (informal kado), from French cadeau, from Old Occitan capdel (ornament), from Latin capitellum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈka.do]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧do

Noun

kado (first-person possessive kadoku, second-person possessive kadomu, third-person possessive kadonya)

  1. gift; present
    Synonyms: hadiah, pemberian

Alternative forms

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

kado

  1. Rōmaji transcription of かど

Romani

Pronoun

kado m (demonstrative, feminine kadi)

  1. this
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