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Webster 1913 Edition


Pardo

Par′do

,
Noun.
[Pg.
pardao
, fr. Skr.
pratāpa
splendor, majesty.]
A money of account once used in in Goa, India, equivalent to about 2s. 6d. sterling. or 60 cts. (in 1913).

Definition 2024


pardo

pardo

English

Noun

pardo (plural pardos or pardoes)

  1. (historical) A former money of account in Goa, India.


Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese pardo, from Latin pardus.

Adjective

pardo m (feminine singular parda, masculine plural pardos, feminine plural pardas)

  1. brown, beige

Latin

Noun

pardō

  1. dative singular of pardus
  2. ablative singular of pardus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese pardo, from Latin pardus.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpaʁ.du/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpaɾ.ðu/
  • Hyphenation: par‧do

Noun

pardo m (plural pardos, feminine parda, feminine plural pardas)

  1. mulatto
    Pardo é um termo oficial no Brasil formalmente utilizado para descrever alguém de origem multirracial.
    Pardo is an official term used formally in Brazil to describe someone of multiracial origins.

See also

Adjective

pardo m (feminine singular parda, masculine plural pardos, feminine plural pardas, not comparable)

  1. brown
  2. mulatto; brown-skinned (but not black)
  3. grayish, dun

Synonyms


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pardus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaɾðo̞/

Adjective

pardo m (feminine singular parda, masculine plural pardos, feminine plural pardas)

  1. Having the color brown.
  2. (of weather) dull, overcast
  3. (of a voice) gruff, hoarse

Derived terms

Related terms

Noun

pardo m (plural pardos)

  1. (poetic, literary) leopard

Synonyms