"Ludo" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Shortening of Ludovic. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ludo
  1. A nickname short for Ludovic Categories (topical): Board games
    Sense id: en-Ludo-en-name-3YDk5bCX Disambiguation of Board games: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 67 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology: From Latin lūdō (“I play”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ludo|lūdō|I play}} Latin lūdō (“I play”) Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} Ludo
  1. A children's board game in which tokens are moved around a board. Categories (topical): Board games Translations (board game): Mos u nxeh! (Albanian), লুডু (ludu) (Assamese), parxís [masculine] (Catalan), 英國十字戲 (Chinese Mandarin), 英国十字戏 (Yīngguó shízì xì) (Chinese Mandarin), člověče nezlob se (Czech), ludo (Danish), Mens erger je niet [neuter] (Dutch), Ludo (Finnish), लूडो (lūḍo) [masculine] (Hindi), ki nevet a végén? (Hungarian), chińczyk [masculine] (Polish), ਲੁੱਡੋ (luḍḍo) [Gurmukhi] (Punjabi), لُڈّوْ (luḍḍo) [Shahmukhi] (Punjabi), parchís [masculine] (Spanish), kızma birader (Turkish)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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