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The word "damo" in Esperanto has multiple meanings depending on the context: it can mean "queen" in chess or card games, "king" in checkers, or a title like "Dame" or "Lady". The word originates from the Latin "domina" (lady of the house).

La vorto "damo" en Esperanto havas plurajn signifojn depende de la kunteksto: ĝi povas signifi "reĝino" en ŝako aŭ kartludoj, "reĝo" en damludo, aŭ titolon kiel "Sinjorino" aŭ "Damo". La vorto devenas el la latina "domina" (dommastrino).

Frequency Rank of Word 1825
Word damo
Meanings
    (checkers)
    king
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/king

    (

    chess
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chess
    ,
    card games
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/card_game
    )
    queen
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/queen

    (title)

    Dame
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dame
    ,
    Lady
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lady

Pinyin null
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Wiktionary Entry /
Polish
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_language
/
Portuguese
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_language
/
Spanish
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_language
dama
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dama#Spanish
,
French
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_language
dame
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dame#French
, from
Latin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin
domina
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/domina#Latin
, from
domus
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/domus#Latin
(house) (compare
domo
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/domo#Esperanto
), from
Proto-Indo-European
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language
*dṓm
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/d%E1%B9%93m
, from
*dem-
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dem-
(to build).

Pronunciation

  • IPA
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
    (
    key
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
    )
    : /ˈdamo/
  • Hyphenation: da‧mo
  • Rhymes:
    -amo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rhymes:Esperanto/amo

Noun

damo (accusative singular

damon
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/damon#Esperanto
, plural
damoj
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/damoj#Esperanto
, accusative plural
damojn
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/damojn#Esperanto
)

  1. (
    chess
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chess
    ,
    card games
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/card_game
    )
    queen
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/queen
    • 1908,
      Vallienne, Henri
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/eo:Henri_Vallienne
      ,
      Ĉu li?
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/eo:%C4%88u_li%3F
      ,
      ch. 3
      https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/eo:%C4%88u_li%3F/%C4%88apitro_Tria
      :
      La
      junulo
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/junulo#Esperanto
      miksis
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/miksi#Esperanto
      la kartojn kaj
      prenis
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/preni#Esperanto
      unu el ili. Ĝi estis la
      kera
      https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kera#Esperanto
      damo.
      The youth shuffled the cards and drew one of them. It was the queen of hearts.
    • 1910, Kearney (translator), E. L.,
      La aventuroj de Alicio en Mirlando
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/eo:La_aventuroj_de_Alicio_en_Mirlando
      , translation of
      Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice%27s_Adventures_in_Wonderland
      by
      Carroll, Lewis
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Carroll
      ,
      ch. 11
      https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/eo:La_Aventuroj_de_Alicio_en_Mirlando/%C4%88apitro_11
      :
      La Kera Damo bakis tortojn / En iu somertago!
      The Queen of Hearts, she made some tarts, / All on a summer day.
  1. (checkers)
    king
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/king
  2. (title)
    Dame
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dame
    ,
    Lady
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lady

Gallery

See also

Chess pieces
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Chess_pieces
in Esperanto ·
ŝakpecoj
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C5%9Dakpeco#Esperanto
(
layout
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:table:chess_pieces
·
text
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:table:chess_pieces/eo
)

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:Chess_klt45.svg

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:Chess_qlt45.svg

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:Chess_rlt45.svg

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:Chess_blt45.svg

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:Chess_nlt45.svg

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:Chess_plt45.svg
reĝo
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/re%C4%9Do#Esperanto
damo,
reĝino
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/re%C4%9Dino#Esperanto
turo
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/turo#Esperanto
kuriero
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kuriero#Esperanto
ĉevalo
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C4%89evalo#Esperanto
peono
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/peono#Esperanto
Playing cards in Esperanto ·
ludkartoj
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ludkarto#Esperanto
(
layout
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:table:playing_cards
·
text
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Template:table:playing_cards/eo
)
40 Asso di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:40_Asso_di_picche.jpg
41 Due di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:41_Due_di_picche.jpg
42 Tre di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:42_Tre_di_picche.jpg
43 Quattro di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:43_Quattro_di_picche.jpg
44 Cinque di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:44_Cinque_di_picche.jpg
45 Sei di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:45_Sei_di_picche.jpg
46 Sette di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:46_Sette_di_picche.jpg
aso
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/aso#Esperanto
duo
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/duo#Esperanto
trio
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/trio#Esperanto
kvaro
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kvaro#Esperanto
kvino
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kvino#Esperanto
seso
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/seso#Esperanto
sepo
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sepo#Esperanto
47 Otto di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:47_Otto_di_picche.jpg
48 Nove di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:48_Nove_di_picche.jpg
49 Dieci di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:49_Dieci_di_picche.jpg
50 J di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:50_J_di_picche.jpg
51 Q di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:51_Q_di_picche.jpg
52 K di picche.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:52_K_di_picche.jpg
Jolly Nero.jpg
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:Jolly_Nero.jpg
oko
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/oko#Esperanto
naŭo
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/na%C5%ADo#Esperanto
deko
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/deko#Esperanto
fanto
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fanto#Esperanto
,
bubo
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bubo#Esperanto
damo
reĝo
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/re%C4%9Do#Esperanto
ĵokero
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C4%B5okero#Esperanto

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