gardu
Esperanto
Verb
gardu
- imperative of gardi
Indonesian
Etymology
From Javanese ꦒꦂꦝꦸ (gardhu), from Portuguese guarda (“guard”), from Old Portuguese guardar, from Medieval Latin wardō, from Frankish *wardōn, from Proto-Germanic *wardāną (“to guard”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to heed, defend”). Doublet of garda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡard̪u]
- Hyphenation: gar‧du
Noun
gardu (first-person possessive garduku, second-person possessive gardumu, third-person possessive gardunya)
- sentry-box, guard post
- booth
- (electricity) substation.
- Synonym: gardu induk
Compounds
- gardu induk
- gardu tol
Further reading
- “gardu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Noun
gardu
- Nonstandard spelling of gardhu.
Latvian
Adjective
gardu
- accusative singular masculine form of gards
- instrumental singular masculine form of gards
- genitive plural masculine form of gards
- accusative singular feminine form of gards
- instrumental singular feminine form of gards
- genitive plural feminine form of gards