abado

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English abbot, French abbé, German Abt, Italian abate, Russian абба́т (abbát), Spanish abad. The decision to use -d- instead of the more common -t- is to avoid confusion with abatar (“to knock down, fell”). Decision no. 1226, Progreso VII.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈbado/

Noun

abado (plural abadi)

1. abbot (not gendered)

Derived terms

• abadala
• abadeso
• abadeyala
• abadeyo
• abadino
• abadulo

 

References

• Progreso IV (in Ido), 1911–1912, page 135, 451
• Progreso VII (in Ido), 1914, page 69

Further reading

• abad-(ul)o in Ido-English Dictionary by L. H. Dyer, 1924

Istriot

Noun

abado m

1. attention

Lithuanian

Noun

ãbado

1. genitive singular of ãbadas (“rim”)

Portuguese

Participle

abado (feminine abada, masculine plural abados, feminine plural abadas)

1. past participle of abar