"Honda" meaning in English

See Honda in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Hondas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 本田 (Honda) or Japanese ホンダ (Honda). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|本田|tr=Honda}} Japanese 本田 (Honda), {{bor|en|ja|ホンダ|tr=Honda}} Japanese ホンダ (Honda) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Hondas}} Honda (plural Hondas)
  1. A Japanese automotive and motorcycle manufacturer, named after its founder, Soichiro Honda. Categories (topical): Automobiles, Motorcycles Translations (automotive manufacturer): هُونْدَا (hūndā) [feminine] (Arabic), هُونْدَا (hondā) [feminine] (Arabic), Хо́нда (Hónda) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 本田 (Běntián) (Chinese Mandarin), होंडा (hoṇḍā) [masculine] (Hindi), 本田 (Honda) (Japanese), ホンダ (Honda) (Japanese), 혼다 (Honda) (Korean), हॉन्डा (hŏnḍā) [feminine] (Marathi), Honda [feminine] (Polish), Хо́нда (Xónda) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Honda-en-name-OuWWdMYn Disambiguation of Automobiles: 74 11 15 Disambiguation of Motorcycles: 71 11 19 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 21 34 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 58 16 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 5 8 21 8 9 5 8 5 8 1 1 5 8 5 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 7 21 7 9 5 7 5 7 1 1 5 7 5 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 58 19 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 66 15 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 59 19 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 91 4 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 59 19 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 65 15 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 57 19 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 63 16 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 74 10 16 Disambiguation of 'automotive manufacturer': 89 5 6
  2. A brand of car manufactured by Honda, or a car of this brand.
    Sense id: en-Honda-en-name-Gcd4PYFA
  3. A motorbike manufactured by Honda.
    Sense id: en-Honda-en-name-Zp1S4zxT

Inflected forms

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