dundo

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• dunda

Etymology

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Noun

dundo m (Cyrillic spelling дундо)

1. paternal uncle (father's brother)

   Synonyms: stric, čiča, amidža

2. maternal uncle (mother's brother)

   Synonyms: ujak, daidža

Usage notes

Originally only referred to a paternal uncle, it came to refer to a maternal one as well later on.

Declension

Declension of dundo

	singular	plural
nominative	dundo	dunde
genitive	dunde	dunda
dative	dundi	dundama
accusative	dundu	dunde
vocative	dundo	dunde
locative	dundi	dundama
instrumental	dundom	dundama

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdundo/ [ˈd̪ũn̪.d̪o]
• Rhymes: -undo
• Syllabification: dun‧do

Adjective

dundo (feminine dunda, masculine plural dundos, feminine plural dundas)

1. (colloquial, Central America, Colombia, Dominican Republic) dumb; stupid

   Synonym: tonto

Noun

dundo m (plural dundos, feminine dunda, feminine plural dundas)

1. (colloquial, Central America, Colombia, Dominican Republic) a dumb person; a fool

   Synonym: tonto

Further reading

• “dundo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16