kudo
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Back-formation from kudos, as if it were a plural with -s.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kudo (plural kudos)
- (nonstandard, proscribed) A compliment or praise.
- 1929 February 18, Harkness Lampooned, Time[1], archived from the original on 28 November 2007:
- Tycoon George Fisher Baker built Harvard's Business School in 1924, was given a kudo Ph.D.
Translations[edit]
Verb[edit]
kudo (third-person singular simple present kudos, present participle kudoing, simple past and past participle kudoed)
- (transitive, nonstandard, proscribed) To give a compliment or praise to.
- 1962, Box Office, volume 80, page 6:
- The magazines kudoed the spectacular African wild animal adventure film as being "an outstanding motion picture as voted by the editors."
- 2001, Richard L. Hemenez, The United States Marine Corps in Books and the Performing Arts, page 450:
- This is more or less a stock service picture entry, kudoing the Coast Guard and the role it played in World War II beach operations.
Finnish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
kudo
- inflection of kutoa:
Anagrams[edit]
Ido[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun[edit]
kudo (plural kudi)
Derived terms[edit]
- kudigar (“to make an elbow”)
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
kudo
Javanese[edit]
Noun[edit]
kudo
- Nonstandard spelling of kuda.
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
kudo m (uncountable)
Hypernyms[edit]
Veps[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic *kutu. Cognates include Finnish kutu.
Noun[edit]
kudo
- spawn (of fish, amphibians)
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of kudo (inflection type 1/ilo) | |||
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nominative sing. | kudo | ||
genitive sing. | kudon | ||
partitive sing. | kudod | ||
partitive plur. | — | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | kudo | — | |
accusative | kudon | — | |
genitive | kudon | — | |
partitive | kudod | — | |
essive-instructive | kudon | — | |
translative | kudoks | — | |
inessive | kudos | — | |
elative | kudospäi | — | |
illative | kudoho | — | |
adessive | kudol | — | |
ablative | kudolpäi | — | |
allative | kudole | — | |
abessive | kudota | — | |
comitative | kudonke | — | |
prolative | kudodme | — | |
approximative I | kudonno | — | |
approximative II | kudonnoks | — | |
egressive | kudonnopäi | — | |
terminative I | kudohosai | — | |
terminative II | kudolesai | — | |
terminative III | kudossai | — | |
additive I | kudohopäi | — | |
additive II | kudolepäi | — |
References[edit]
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