pondo

See also: Pondo

Central Bikol

Alternative forms

• pundo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish fondo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpondo/ [ˈpon̪.d̪o]
• Hyphenation: pon‧do

Noun

póndo (Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓ)

1. fund, funding

Galician

Alternative forms

• poñendo

Verb

pondo

1. gerund of pór
2. (reintegrationist norm) gerund of pôr

Japanese

Romanization

pondo

1. Rōmaji transcription of ポンド

Latin

Etymology

Adverbial ablative, likely from an o-stem variant of pondus, ponderis.

Adverb

pondō (not comparable)

1. by weight, in weight
   • 27-7 BCE, Livy, Ab urbe Condita, book III. xxix:

     […] , ut beneficii magis quam ignominiae hic exercitus memor et coronam auream dictatori, libram pondo, decreverit […]

     […] , that this army, choosing to be mindful of its new gains rather than of the disgrace he had caused his soldiers, accorded the dictator a golden crown, a full pound in weight […]

2. (with any numeral) in pounds, pounds (as the most common unit of weight)

   aurī quattuor pondō expendere ― to pay four pounds of gold

References

• “pondo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pondo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "pondo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “pondo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• põdo (obsolete, abbreviation)
• pono (eye dialect, Northeast Brazil)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpõ.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpõ.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpõ.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpõ.du/

Verb

pondo

1. gerund of pôr

Sranan Tongo

Noun

pondo

1. ferry

Swazi

Noun

póndó class 1a (plural bópóndó class 2a)

1. pound

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish fondo, from Latin fundus. Compare Cebuano pundo. Doublet of pundo.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpondo/ [ˈpon̪.d̪o]
• Rhymes: -ondo
• Syllabification: pon‧do

Noun

pondo (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓ)

1. fund; funding

Derived terms

• magpondo
• pondohan

Further reading

• “pondo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018