different between fady vs fado

English

Etymology 1

fade +? -y

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fe?di/

Adjective

fady (comparative more fady, superlative most fady)

1. (archaic, rare) faded
   • 1764, William Shenstone, Unconnected Thoughts on Gardening (1764)

     A straight-lined avenue, that is widened in front, and planted there with yew trees, then firs, then with trees more and more fady, till they end in the almond-willow, or silver osier, will produce a very remarkable deception of the former kind […]

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Malagasy fady.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?f??di/

Noun

fady (uncountable)

1. A system of taboos in the traditional culture of Madagascar.

Adjective

fady (not comparable)

1. Taboo, or forbidden, under the fady system.

Malagasy

Noun

fady

1. taboo, fady

Descendants

• ? English: fady

English

Etymology

From Portuguese fado (“fate”), from Latin fatum. Doublet of fate.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??ð??

Noun

fado (plural fados)

1. A Portuguese folk song, usually featuring a single vocalist, Portuguese guitar and sometimes classical guitar. Lyrical themes are often melancholic in nature; the structure of the song is of greater importance.

Translations

Anagrams

• FOAD

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?f?do/, [?f?do?]
• IPA^(key): /?f??du/, [?f??du] (according to original Portuguese)
• Rhymes: -?do
• Syllabification: fa?do

Noun

fado

1. fado (Portuguese fado singing as art)
2. fado, fado song (song in this style)

Declension

Synonyms

• fadolaulu

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin f?tum (“destiny, fate”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?fa.ðu/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?fa.du/
• Hyphenation: fa?do
• Rhymes: -adu

Noun

fado m (plural fados)

1. fate

2. (music) fado

Derived terms

• fadista

Verb

fado

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of fadar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese fado; the inherited cognate with the original meaning of "fate" is hado.

Noun

fado m (plural fados)

1. (music) fado

Related terms

• fadista