Do

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Vietnamese Đỗ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /do/
  • (file)

Proper noun[edit]

Do m or f

  1. a surname from Vietnamese

German[edit]

Noun[edit]

Do

  1. (nonstandard) Abbreviation of Donnerstag (Thursday). Alternative form of Do.

Luxembourgish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German and Old High German *dag, northern variant of tag. The nominative case of this word became Luxembourgish Dag. The dative singular (and the plural) developed regularly into Do (dage > *dāe > *dōe > ). Both forms then became distinct words with slightly different meanings.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Do m (uncountable)

  1. the bright time of the day (chiefly in adverbial constructions)
    Am Do ginn d'Stroossen net beliicht.
    In the daytime, the streets are not lit.

Related terms[edit]