andon
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese アンドン (andon), a specialization of 行灯 (andon). Innovated by Toyota.
Noun
[edit]andon (uncountable)
- (manufacturing) A system that notifies workers of a quality or process problem, sometimes with a means to pause production until the problem is resolved.
Anagrams
[edit]Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]andon
Old Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
[edit]andon
- to be jealous of
Inflection
[edit]Conjugation of andon (weak class 2)
infinitive | andon | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
1st person singular | ando, andon | andoda |
2nd person singular | andos, andost | andodos |
3rd person singular | andot | andoda |
1st person plural | andon | andodun |
2nd person plural | andot | andodut |
3rd person plural | andont | andodun |
subjunctive | present | past |
1st person singular | ando | andodi |
2nd person singular | andos, andost | andodis |
3rd person singular | ando | andodi |
1st person plural | andon | andodin |
2nd person plural | andot | andodit |
3rd person plural | andon | andodin |
imperative | present | |
singular | ando | |
plural | andot | |
participle | present | past |
andondi | andot, giandot |
Descendants
[edit]- Middle Dutch: anden
Further reading
[edit]- “andon”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012