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zoo
English
Etymology
Clipping of zoological garden, now the usual form. See zoology.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zu?/
- Rhymes: -u?
Noun
zoo (plural zoos)
- A park where live animals are exhibited.
- (informal, figuratively) Any place that is wild, crowded, or chaotic.
- (US, military, slang) The jungle.
- 2013, E. E. "Doc" Murdock, My Vietnam War (page 152)
- I'm not all that unhappy about being out on an actual patrol, but there's a worried feeling wandering around the back of my mind, not exactly fear, more like a sort of lurking anxiety at being out in the dreaded jungle, the zoo, where the enemy hides.
- 2013, E. E. "Doc" Murdock, My Vietnam War (page 152)
- (slang) A zoophile.
- 2013, Mark Hawthorne, Bleating Hearts: The Hidden World of Animal Suffering
- Zoophiles, or 'zoos,' are sexually and emotionally attracted to animals, as in a sexual orientation.
- 2016, Jessica Pierce, Run, Spot, Run: The Ethics of Keeping Pets (page 129)
- Bestiality or zoophilia—whatever we decide to call it—is one of the most pressing issues for all domesticated animals, […] From the scanty research available, the following picture emerges: the majority of zoos are male, though certainly not all; […]
- 2013, Mark Hawthorne, Bleating Hearts: The Hidden World of Animal Suffering
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /?zo.o/
- (Central) IPA(key): /?zo.u/
Noun
zoo m (plural zoos)
- Clipping of zoològic.
Further reading
- “zoo” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Czech
Noun
zoo f
- zoo
Synonyms
- zoologická zahrada
Danish
Etymology
From English zoo
Noun
zoo c (singular definite zooen, plural indefinite zooer)
- a zoo, zoological garden
Synonyms
- zoologisk have
Dutch
Pronunciation
- (Belgium) IPA(key): /zo?/
- (Netherlands) IPA(key): /zu?/, /zo?/
- Hyphenation: zoo
- Rhymes: -o?
Etymology 1
Probably a borrowing from French zoo. Equivalent to a shortening of zoölogische tuin.
Noun
zoo m (plural zoos, diminutive zootje n)
- (chiefly Belgium) zoo
Synonyms
- dierentuin, diergaarde
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Adverb
zoo
- Archaic spelling of zo.
Esperanto
Etymology
Clipping of zoologia ?ardeno.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?zoo/
- Hyphenation: zo?o
- Rhymes: -oo
Noun
zoo (accusative singular zoon, plural zooj, accusative plural zoojn)
- zoo
Synonyms
- besto?ardeno
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zo/, /zo.o/
Noun
zoo m (plural zoos)
- zoo
Related terms
- zoologique
Further reading
- “zoo” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?z?.o/
Noun
zoo m (invariable)
- zoo
Related terms
- giardino zoologico
Malay
Etymology
From English zoo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zu/
- Rhymes: -zu, -u
Noun
zoo
- zoo (park where live animals are exhibited)
Synonyms
- kebun binatang
- taman haiwan
Polish
Etymology
From English zoo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?z??/
Noun
zoo n (indeclinable)
- (zoology) zoo (park where live animals are exhibited)
- Synonym: ogród zoologiczny
Further reading
- zoo in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- zoo in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- zôo (superseded)
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /?zo.u/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /?zo.u/, /?zow/
- Rhymes: -o.u
Noun
zoo m (plural zoos)
- Clipping of zoológico.
Verb
zoo
- first-person singular (eu) present indicative of zoar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /??oo/, [??o.o]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /?soo/, [?so.o]
Noun
zoo m (plural zoos)
- zoo
Related terms
- zoológico
Further reading
- “zoo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /su?/
- Homophone: so
Noun
zoo n
- zoo
Declension
Related terms
- zoo-
References
- zoo in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
White Hmong
Etymology
From Proto-Hmong-Mien *-?r??H (“good”). Cognate with Iu Mien longx.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /????/
Adjective
zoo
- good
Derived terms
- mus zoo
- nyob zoo
References
- Heimbach, Ernest E. (1979) White Hmong — English Dictionary?[2], SEAP Publications, ?ISBN.
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dad
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dæd/
- Rhymes: -æd
Etymology 1
From Middle English dadd, dadde, of uncertain origin.
- Perhaps imitative of a child's first uttered syllables da, da.
- Possibly related to Low German detta (“grandfather”).
- Possibly from a metathetic variation of unrecorded Old English *ætta, *atta (“father”), from Proto-Germanic *attô ("father, forefather"; whence also North Frisian ate, aatj, taatje, tääte (“father; dad”), Cimbrian tatta (“dad”)), from Proto-Indo-European *átta (“father”), whence Sanskrit ?? (tata, “father”).
- Or, perhaps of Celtic origin, compare Welsh and Breton tad (from Proto-Brythonic *tad), Old Irish data; and possibly related to Russian ????? (djádja, “uncle”) and/or Russian ???????? (déduška, “grandfather”), all imitative.
Alternative forms
- dadde (obsolete)
- dadda
Noun
dad (plural dads)
- (informal) A father, a male parent.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:father
- (familiar) Used to address one's father
- Synonyms: dada, daddy, pa, Pa, papa, pop, [Term?], Pop, papá, papà, pappa, pater, paw
- (slang) Used to address an older adult male
- Synonyms: daddio, pop, pops
Derived terms
- dadless
- granddad
Related terms
Translations
See also
- mum, mom
- sire
References
Etymology 2
Noun
dad (plural dads)
- A lump or piece.
- A blow; act of striking something.
Verb
dad (third-person singular simple present dads, present participle dadding, simple past and past participle dadded)
- (transitive) To throw against something; to dash.
Anagrams
- AD&D, ADD, add, add.
Angloromani
Etymology
From Romani dad.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?dæd], [dæd]
Noun
dad
- father
- Synonyms: daddarus, daddi, daddus
References
- “dad” in The Manchester Romani Project, Angloromani Dictionary.
Azerbaijani
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *d?t-. Cognate with Turkish tat, Bashkir ??? (tat), Kazakh ????? (tätti, “sweet, palatable”) etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d?d]
Noun
dad (definite accusative dad?, plural dadlar)
- taste
- Synonym: tam
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Persian ????
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d??d]
Noun
dad (definite accusative dadi, plural dadl?r)
- (Classical Azerbaijani) justice
- (Classical Azerbaijani) court of justice
- (Classical Azerbaijani) equivalent, replacement
- (Classical Azerbaijani) punishment
- complaint, grievance
Declension
Interjection
dad
- alas! woe!
Etymology 3
Possibly from Arabic ????????? (?imd?d), verbal noun of Arabic ???????? (?amadda)
Noun
dad (definite accusative dad?, plural dadlar)
- help, aid, assistance
Declension
References
- Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003) , “*d?t-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- ?????????? ?. ?.; ?????? ?. ?.; ??????? ?. ?., editors (1966) , “???”, in ???? ?? ???? ??????? ??????. [Dictionary of Arabic and Persian words], Baku: ?????????? ??? ?????? ??????????? ??????????, page 134
- Orucov, ?liheyd?r, editor (2006) , “dad”, in Az?rbaycan dilinin izahl? lü??ti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language] (in Azerbaijani), volume I, Baku: ??rq-Q?rb, page 507-508
Balkan Romani
Alternative forms
- dat (Sepe?ides, Sofia Erli)
Etymology
From Romani dad.
Noun
dad m
- (Bugurdži, Crimea, Kosovo Arli, Macedonian Arli, Sofia Erli, Ursari) father
- Synonyms: (Bugurdži) babi, (Sofia Erli) baba
Derived terms
References
- “dad” in Bugurdži Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Crimean Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Kosovo Arli Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Macedonian Arli Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Sofia Erli Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Ursari Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
Baltic Romani
Alternative forms
- daad (Latvia)
Etymology
From Romani dad.
Noun
dad m
- (Lithuania, North Russia) father
Derived terms
References
- “dad” in Lithuanian Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in North Russian Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
Breton
Noun
dad
- Mutated form of tad.
Carpathian Romani
Etymology
From Romani dad.
Noun
dad m
- (Burgenland, East Slovakia, Gurvari, Hungarian Vend, Prekmurski, Romungro, Veršend) father
Derived terms
References
- “dad” in Burgenland Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in East Slovak Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Gurvari Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Hungarian Vend Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Prekmurski Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Romungro Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Veršend Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
Northern Kurdish
Etymology
From Persian ???? (dad).
Noun
dad f
- justice
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *d?di. Cognate with Old English d?d, Dutch daad, Old High German t?t (German Tat).
Noun
d?d f
- deed
Declension
Descendants
- Low German: Daat
Romani
Alternative forms
- dade (Dolenjski)
Noun
dad m (plural dada)
- father
- Synonym: (Dolenjski) tata
Descendants
- Angloromani: dad
- Balkan Romani: dad, dat
- Baltic Romani: dad, daad
- Carpathian Romani: dad
- Kalo Finnish Romani: daad
- Sinte Romani: dad, dat
- Traveller Norwegian: dad
- Vlax Romani: dad
- Welsh Romani: dad
References
- Y?suke Sumi (2018) , “dad”, in ??????????????????? [New Express Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, ?ISBN, pages 22, 135
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Akin to Irish dada, tada.
Noun
dad m
- anything, aught, tittle
Related terms
References
- A Pronouncing and Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Edinburgh, 1925, OCLC 457816653
Sinte Romani
Alternative forms
- dat
Etymology
From Romani dad.
Noun
dad m
- father
Derived terms
References
- “dad” in Franz Nikolaus Finck, Lehrbuch des Dialekts der deutschen Zigeuner, Marburg, N. G. Elwert, 1903, ?OCLC, page 74.
- “dad” in Sinte Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
Somali
Noun
dad m
- people
Spanish
Verb
dad
- Informal second-person plural (vosotros or vosotras) affirmative imperative form of dar.
Traveller Norwegian
Etymology
From Romani dad.
Noun
dad
- father
Derived terms
References
- “dad” in Norwegian Romani Dictionary.
- “dad” in Tavringens Rakripa: Romanifolkets Ordbok, Landsorganisasjonen for Romanifolket.
Vlax Romani
Etymology
From Romani dad.
Noun
dad m
- (Banatiski Gurbet, Gurbet, Kalderaš, Lovara, Macedonian Džambazi, Sremski Gurbet) father
- (Sremski Gurbet) stepfather
Derived terms
References
- “dad” in Banatiski Gurbet Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Gurbet Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Kalderaš Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Lovara Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Macedonian Džambazi Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
- “dad” in Sremski Gurbet Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
Welsh
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /da?d/
Noun
dad
- Soft mutation of tad.
Mutation
Welsh Romani
Etymology
From Romani dad (“father”).
Noun
dad m
- father
- Roman Catholic priest
- Synonym: 'måro rašaj
Derived terms
References
- “dad” in Welsh Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
Zay
Etymology
Cognate to Silt'e [script needed] (dal).
Noun
dad
- (anatomy) belly
References
- Initial SLLE Survey of the Zway Area by Klaus Wedekind and Charlotte Wedekind
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- what daddy long legs eat
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