Ladino/Grammar

Parts of Speech

Nouns

• kolor<n><sg><f> ↔ kolor (color)
• tokea<n><sg><m> ↔ tokea (blower of the ram's horn)
• kavané<n><sg><f> ↔ kavané (coffeehouse)

Grammar Points

Gender of Articles for Nouns

All Ladino nouns and adjectives have gender - however, their gender may differ based on origin. Words of Hispanic origin tend to have the same -o as the primary masculine marker and -a as the primary feminine marker