mardo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Nyunga mardu.

Noun

mardo (plural mardos)

1. A small, mouselike, marsupial, Antechinus flavipes, of Australia.

   Synonym: yellow-footed antechinus

Esperanto

Etymology

From French mardi, from Latin *Martis diēs, a variant of diēs Martis (literally “day of Mars”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmardo/

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• Rhymes: -ardo
• Syllabification: mar‧do

Noun

mardo (accusative singular mardon, plural mardoj, accusative plural mardojn)

1. Tuesday

Derived terms

• marda (adjective)
• (Christianity) karnavala mardo (“Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras”)

temporal adverbs

• ĉi-marde (“this Tuesday”)
• ĉiumarde (“every Tuesday”)
• iumarde (“on some Tuesday”)
• marde (“on Tuesday(s)”)
• pasintmarde (“last Tuesday”)
• sekvamarde (“next Tuesday”)
• tiumarde (“on that Tuesday”)

See also

• days of the week: semajntagoj (appendix): lundo · mardo · merkredo · ĵaŭdo · vendredo · sabato · dimanĉo ^[edit]

Further reading

• “mardo”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “mardo”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026