idolo
Esperanto
Etymology
Derived from Old French idole, from Latin īdōlum (“image, form”), from Ancient Greek εἴδωλον (eídōlon), from εἶδος (eîdos, “form, shape”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [iˈdolo]
- Audio:
(file) - Rhymes: -olo
- Hyphenation: i‧do‧lo
Noun
idolo (accusative singular idolon, plural idoloj, accusative plural idolojn)
- idol (false god)
- idol (venerated object or person)
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto idolo, English idol, French idole, German Idol, Italian idolo, Russian и́дол (ídol), Spanish ídolo, most from Latin īdōlum (except Russian), all from Ancient Greek εἴδωλον (eídōlon).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iˈdo.lo/
Noun
idolo (plural idoli)
- (also figurative) idol (venerated object, person or idea)
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈi.do.lo/
- Rhymes: -idolo
- Hyphenation: ì‧do‧lo
Noun
idolo m (plural idoli)
- idol
Related terms
- idolatrare
- idolatria
- idoleggiare
Anagrams
- diolo
Latin
Noun
īdōlō
- dative/ablative singular of īdōlum
Northern Ndebele
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
ídolo class 5 (plural ámádolo class 6)
- knee
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Southern Ndebele
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
ídolo class 5 (plural ámádolo class 6)
- knee
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish ídolo.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: i‧do‧lo
- IPA(key): /ˌʔidoˈlo/, [ˌʔi.doˈlo]
Noun
idolo
- idol (graven image of anything worshipped)
- idol (person that one looks up to)
- Synonym: (slang) lodi
Related terms
- idolatriya
- idolatra
- idolatrahin
Xhosa
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [íd̥o̤ːlo]
Noun
ídolo class 5 (plural ámádolo class 6)
- knee
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /íːdoːlo/
Noun
ī́dolo class 5 (plural amádolo class 6)
- knee
Inflection
| Class 5/6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | idolo | amadolo | ||
| Locative | edolweni | emadolweni | ||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Full form | idolo | amadolo | ||
| Simple form | lidolo | madolo | ||
| Locative | edolweni | emadolweni | ||
| Copulative | yidolo | ngamadolo | ||
| Possessive forms | ||||
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
| Class 1 | wedolo | owedolo | wamadolo | owamadolo |
| Class 2 | bedolo | abedolo | bamadolo | abamadolo |
| Class 3 | wedolo | owedolo | wamadolo | owamadolo |
| Class 4 | yedolo | eyedolo | yamadolo | eyamadolo |
| Class 5 | ledolo | eledolo | lamadolo | elamadolo |
| Class 6 | edolo | awedolo | amadolo | awamadolo |
| Class 7 | sedolo | esedolo | samadolo | esamadolo |
| Class 8 | zedolo | ezedolo | zamadolo | ezamadolo |
| Class 9 | yedolo | eyedolo | yamadolo | eyamadolo |
| Class 10 | zedolo | ezedolo | zamadolo | ezamadolo |
| Class 11 | lwedolo | olwedolo | lwamadolo | olwamadolo |
| Class 14 | bedolo | obedolo | bamadolo | obamadolo |
| Class 15 | kwedolo | okwedolo | kwamadolo | okwamadolo |
| Class 17 | kwedolo | okwedolo | kwamadolo | okwamadolo |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-dolo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-dolo (3.2.9.9)”