Edo
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Edo¹
- /ˈɛdəʊ/ UK
- /ˈɛdoʊ/ US
Rhymes with -ɛdəʊ
Where it comes from
From Japanese 江戸 (えど, Edo, literally “cove entrance”).
proper noun Jeddo · Yeddo · Yedo · Jendo · Yendo
- Former name of Tokyo: the capital city of Japan
Edo²
- /ˈɛdəʊ/ UK
- /ˈɛdoʊ/ US
Rhymes with -ɛdəʊ
Where it comes from
From Edo Ẹ̀dó.
proper noun
- A state of Nigeria in the South South geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Benin City.
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The people of Edo State.
Similar: Bini
- The Volta-Niger language spoken primarily by these people.
EDO³
adjective
- Abbreviation of extended data-out
noun
- Abbreviation of EDO memory
noun
- Abbreviation of equal division of the octave
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: tokyo, tokio, yeddo, yedo, japanese capital, eda, edu, ido, deo, eer, bee, ade, eao, eeb, otu, japanese empire
Translations
Every language
name former name of Tokyo
| 한국어 | 에도 Edo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 江戸 Edo |
| 中文 | 江戶 /江户 Jiānghù |
| Português | Edo |
| Français | Yédo, Edo |
| Deutsch | Edo, Jedo, Jeddo |
| Italiano | Edo |
| Ελληνικά | Έντο Énto, Γέντο Génto |
| Русский | Э́до Édo |
| العربية | إِيدُو ʔīdū |
name a state of Nigeria
| Português | Edo |
|---|
name the people of Edo State
| Português | edo |
|---|
name a Volta-Niger language spoken by the Edo
| Português | edo |
|---|
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