vardo en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈvɑɹˌdoʊ/ (General-American)
- /ˈvɑː.dəʊ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Borrowed from Angloromani vardo, from Romani vordon, borrowed from Iranian (compare Ossetian уӕрдон (wærdon)), from Proto-Iranian *wart- (“to turn”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wart-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, rotate”).
Meanings
- A traditional horse-drawn wagon used by the Romani.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| vardoes | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| vardos | Number=Plur | lexicographic |