Do

See also: Appendix:Variations of "do"

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese Đỗ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /do/

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Proper noun

Do m or f

1. a surname from Vietnamese

German

Noun

Do

1. (nonstandard) Abbreviation of Donnerstag (“Thursday”). Alternative form of Do.

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German dach, from Old High German *dag, northern variant of tag. The nominative case of this word became Luxembourgish Dag. The dative singular (and the plural) developed regularly into Do (dage > *dāe > *dōe > dō). Both forms then became distinct words with slightly different meanings.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [doː]
• Rhymes: -oː

Noun

Do m (uncountable)

1. the bright time of the day (chiefly in adverbial constructions)

   Am Do ginn d’Stroossen net beliicht.

   In the daytime, the streets are not lit.

Related terms

• Dag
• Doloun