ladino

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UK /ləˈdiːnəʊ/ US /ləˈdinoʊ/

noun 4name 2

Collocations

ADJ.

all, most, religious, significant, similar, symptomatic, white, yiddish

VERB + LADINO

influence, learning, speak, spoke, study, written

LADINO + NOUN

ancestry, element, istanbul, jerusalem, mestico, mestizo, sister, translations

PREP.

between, from, in, in, on

ADV.

especially, traditionally

Definitions

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Ladino (“mestizo”).

In the production of the ladino the white element has almost always been represented by the father […]

Yolanda's fluctuation between mestizo and ladino is symptomatic of this analytical dilemma. Her inclination to embrace mestizaje signals a deep process of social change underway, in which critical ladino / mestizo self-making has played [a part...]

A cunningly vicious, wild or unmanageable horse.

noun

Trifolium repens (white clover).

name

A Romance language mainly spoken by Sephardic Jews (Wikipedia), derived mainly from Old Castilian (Spanish) and Hebrew.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — the Spanish dialect spoken by Sephardic Jews but written in

judeo-spanish

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

In the production of the ladino the white element has almost always been represented by the father […]

Wiktionary

Differentiated from both mulat(t)o and ladino, mestizo/mestico references specifically the mixing of white and Indian, whether phenotypically (simply in terms of the offspring of mixed intercourse) or

Wiktionary

[A]lthough almost all Pedranos consider themselves fully Mayan, many have some European and Ladino ancestry, stemming especially from prior generations when Spanish authorities governed the town.

Wiktionary

Courses in Ladino from the 8th of November.

Tatoeba · #1656181

Lots of religious songs in Ladino are translations from Hebrew.

Tatoeba · #1657736

Usage Notes

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