lado

See also: lađo, lǟdõ, and łado

Czech

Etymology

From Old Czech lado, from Proto-Slavic *lędo, from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ-, cognate with English land.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlado]
• Hyphenation: la‧do

Noun

lado n

1. uncultivated, wild land

Usage notes

Today used almost exclusively in the instrumental case as a part of the phrase ležet ladem, or in plural, lada, na ladech, often as a local name.

Declension

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	lado	lada
genitive	lada	lad
dative	ladu	ladům
accusative	lado	lada
vocative	lado	lada
locative	ladu	ladech
instrumental	ladem	lady

Further reading

• lado in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• lado in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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Esperanto

Etymology

From Italian latta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlado]
• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ado
• Hyphenation: la‧do

Noun

lado (uncountable, accusative ladon)

1. sheet metal

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Finnish

Verb

lado

1. Indicative present connegative form of latoa.
2. Second-person singular imperative present form of latoa.
3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of latoa.

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese lado, from Latin latus.

Noun

lado m (plural lados)

1. side

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Mirandese

Alternative forms

• lhado

Etymology

From Latin latus.

Noun

lado m (plural lados)

1. side

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Old Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *lędo, from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ-, cognate with English land.

Noun

lado n

1. uncultivated, wild land

Declension

Declension (pattern město)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	lado	ladě	lada
genitive	lada	ladú (ladou)	lad
dative	ladu	ladoma, ladama, ladma	ladóm (laduom, ladům), ladám
accusative	lado	ladě	lada
vocative	lado	ladě	lada
locative	ladě, ladu	ladú (ladou)	ladiech (ladích), ladech, ladách
instrumental	ladem	ladoma, ladama, ladma	lady, ladami

Descendants

• Czech: lado

Further reading

• “lado”, in Vokabulář webový: webové hnízdo pramenů k poznání historické češtiny [online], Praha: Ústav pro jazyk český AV ČR, 2006–2022

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈla.dɔ/

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -adɔ
• Syllabification: la‧do

Noun

lado f

1. vocative singular of lada

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese lado, from Latin lātus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /ˈla.du/, [ˈla.du]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /ˈla.du/, [ˈla.ðu]

• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈla.do/
• (Rural Central Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈla.dʷ/
• Rhymes: -adu
• Hyphenation: la‧do

Noun

lado m (plural lados)

1. side

   Estou do teu lado.

   I'm on your side.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:lado.

Derived terms

• ao lado
• ladinho (diminutive)
• lado a lado

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lātus, whence English latitude.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlado/, [ˈla.ð̞o]
• Hyphenation: la‧do

• Audio (Colombia)

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Noun

lado m (plural lados)

1. side

   a ambos lados ― on both sides / on either side

2. face

Hyponyms

• lado bueno

Derived terms

• a algún lado, en algún lado (“somewhere, anywhere”)
• a cualquier lado (“anywhere”)
• al lado
• al lado de
• dejar de lado
• ir a algún lado, ir a un lado (“to go somewhere”)
• lado positivo
• mecha de lado
• por otro lado
• por un lado

 

Related terms

• ladear
• vera

Further reading

• “lado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014