kamino

See also: kaminó

Ladino

Alternative forms

• camino

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ino

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Spanish camino (“road”).

Noun

kamino m (Hebrew spelling קאמינו, plural kaminos)

1. road (roadway)

   Synonyms: kaye, vía

   • 19th century, Sa'adi Besalel a-Levi, edited by Aron Rodrigue, Sarah Abrevaya Stein, A Jewish Voice from Ottoman Salonica: The Ladino Memoir of Sa'adi Besalel A-Levi‎^[1], Stanford University Press, published 2012, →ISBN, page 277:

     […] tomo el kamino dela banka otomana, […]

     He took the Ottoman Bank’s road.

2. course; path; way (journey)
   • (Can we date this quote?), “Odisea”, in Folkmasa‎^[2]:

     ya atorno; ma los diozes, parese, al kamino l'arretan.

     [Somebody] already returned, but the gods, it seems, stop him on his path.

Related terms

• kaminar

Etymology 2

Verb

kamino (Hebrew spelling קאמינו)

1. first-person singular present indicative of kaminar
2. third-person singular preterite indicative of kaminar