modo

Portuguese

/ˈmɔ.du/, /ˈmɔ.do/, /ˈmɔ.ðu/

noun
Definitions
  • mode; way; method method or manner of doing something
  • mode; state; condition
  • (grammar) mood
  • (music) mode one of several ancient scales

Etymology

Derived from Latin modus (manner, measure, way, due measure, method, rhythm, melody, limit, target) derived from Proto-Indo-European *med- (measure, give advice, acquire, heal, possess, consider, control, advise, think about, decide, be in charge of, limit, reason, be in command).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*med-

Gloss

measure, give advice, acquire, heal, possess, consider, control, advise, think about, decide, be in charge of, limit, reason, be in command

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Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

理

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