Lado

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The name Lado can refer to:

• The Lado District in Sudan, formerly leased to the Congo Free State as the Lado enclave, having its capital at Lado, Sudan.
• Lado (deity), the Slavonic deity of love and merriment
• Lado Guitars
• Dr. Robert Lado, famous linguist
• Lado International College
• lado means penis in Nepali.

LADO is also an acronym for:

• The Latino American Dawah Organization, an organization which promotes Islam among the Latino community within the United States.
• LADO, the Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia
• The Louisiana Association of Dispensing Opticians
• The term is also used by several organizations to refer to their Los Angeles District Office
• LADO Launch and Early Orbit, Anomaly Resolution and Disposal Operations (LADO)

[edit] People

As a family name:

• Robert Lado, a founder of the Georgetown University School of Languages and Linguistics

As a given name:

• Lado Alpenidze, a historian of Georgian culture
• Lado Asatiani, a Georgian writer
• Lado Ataneli, a Georgian baritone.
• Lado Gudiashvili, a Georgian painter