vardo
/ˈvɑɹˌdoʊ/noun
vardo is a noun meaning “A traditional horse-drawn wagon used by the Romani” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled V-A-R-D-O and has 2 syllables, and it appears about once in every 66 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of vardo is vardos or vardoes.
What does vardo mean?
noun
- 1
A traditional horse-drawn wagon used by the Romani.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce vardo?
- UK /ˈvɑː.dəʊ/
- US /ˈvɑɹˌdoʊ/
Vardo has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of vardo
- vardos plural
- vardoes plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is vardo?
Vardo appears about once in every 66 million words in written English, the 255,765th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does vardo come from?
Borrowed from Angloromani vardo, from Romani vordon, borrowed from Iranian (compare Ossetian уӕрдон (wærdon)), from Proto-Iranian *wart- (“to turn”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wart-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wert- (“to turn, rotate”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).