kendo
English
A kendo match.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 剣道 (kendō, “the way of the sword”), from Middle Chinese 劍 (kjæ̀m, “sword”) + 道 (dáu, “way”). Doublet of kumdo.
Pronunciation
Audio (UK) (file) - Rhymes: -ɛndəʊ
Translations
Japanese martial art
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Afrikaans
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 剣道 (kendō, “the way of the sword”), from Middle Chinese 劍 (kjæ̀m, “sword”) + 道 (dáu, “way”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkendo/, [ˈke̞ndo̞]
- Rhymes: -endo
- Syllabification(key): ken‧do
Declension
| Inflection of kendo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kendo | kendot | |
| genitive | kendon | kendojen | |
| partitive | kendoa | kendoja | |
| illative | kendoon | kendoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kendo | kendot | |
| accusative | nom. | kendo | kendot |
| gen. | kendon | ||
| genitive | kendon | kendojen | |
| partitive | kendoa | kendoja | |
| inessive | kendossa | kendoissa | |
| elative | kendosta | kendoista | |
| illative | kendoon | kendoihin | |
| adessive | kendolla | kendoilla | |
| ablative | kendolta | kendoilta | |
| allative | kendolle | kendoille | |
| essive | kendona | kendoina | |
| translative | kendoksi | kendoiksi | |
| instructive | — | kendoin | |
| abessive | kendotta | kendoitta | |
| comitative | — | kendoineen | |
| Possessive forms of kendo (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | kendoni | kendomme |
| 2nd person | kendosi | kendonne |
| 3rd person | kendonsa | |
French
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 剣道 (kendō, “the way of the sword”), from Middle Chinese 劍 (kjæ̀m, “sword”) + 道 (dáu, “way”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɛn.do/
- Hyphenation: kèn‧do
Noun
kendo (first-person possessive kendoku, second-person possessive kendomu, third-person possessive kendonya)
- (sports) A Japanese martial art using "swords" of split bamboo.
Further reading
- “kendo” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Spanish
Hypernyms
Further reading
- “kendo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 剣道 (kendō), from Middle Chinese 劍 (kjæ̀m, “sword”) + 道 (dáu, “way”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ken‧do
- IPA(key): /ˈkendo/, [ˈken.do]
Further reading
- “kendo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
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