opo
See also: Opo, 'opo, oꝑo, and 'opo^
English
Etymology
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Noun
opo (plural opos)
- The calabash or bottle gourd.
- Synonyms: opo squash, calabash, bottle gourd
Esperanto
Etymology
Back-formation from -opo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈopo]
- Audio:
(file) - Rhymes: -opo
- Hyphenation: o‧po
Noun
opo (accusative singular opon, plural opoj, accusative plural opojn)
- tuple
Derived terms
- opa
- ope
See also
- skipo (“crew”)
- taĉmento (“detachment”)
- teamo (“team”)
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈopo/, [ˈo̞po̞]
- Rhymes: -opo
- Syllabification(key): o‧po
Noun
opo
- (informal) Clipping of oppilaanohjaaja.
- (informal) Clipping of opinto-ohjaaja.
Declension
| Inflection of opo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | opo | opot | |
| genitive | opon | opojen | |
| partitive | opoa | opoja | |
| illative | opoon | opoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | opo | opot | |
| accusative | nom. | opo | opot |
| gen. | opon | ||
| genitive | opon | opojen | |
| partitive | opoa | opoja | |
| inessive | opossa | opoissa | |
| elative | oposta | opoista | |
| illative | opoon | opoihin | |
| adessive | opolla | opoilla | |
| ablative | opolta | opoilta | |
| allative | opolle | opoille | |
| essive | opona | opoina | |
| translative | opoksi | opoiksi | |
| instructive | — | opoin | |
| abessive | opotta | opoitta | |
| comitative | — | opoineen | |
| Possessive forms of opo (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | oponi | opomme |
| 2nd person | oposi | oponne |
| 3rd person | oponsa | |
Galo
Noun
opo
- winnowing basket
Javanese
Adverb
opo
- Nonstandard spelling of apa. Romanization of ꦲꦥ
Pamona
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.
Numeral
opo
- four
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- upo – rare
Etymology
Possibly from the univerbation of oo + po.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: o‧po
- IPA(key): /ˈʔopoʔ/, [ˈʔo.poʔ]
Interjection
opò
- (honorific) yes
- Synonym: oho
- Antonym: hindi po
Usage notes
- Opo is used as an honorific towards elders, superiors, and even strangers, while oho is a slightly less formal honorific that can be used for intimate elders and superiors. However, the difference between the two has blurred in recent decades.
Derived terms
- mag-opo
- mamupo
- umopo
See also
- oo
Votic
Alternative forms
- õpo
Etymology
From earlier õpo, from Proto-Finnic *hepoi.
Pronunciation
- (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈopo/, [ˈopo]
- Rhymes: -opo
- Hyphenation: o‧po
Noun
opo
- (Kattila) horse
Inflection
| Declension of opo (type II/võrkko, p-v gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | opo | ovod |
| genitive | ovo | opoje, opojõ, opoi |
| partitive | oppoa | opoitõ, opoi |
| illative | oppo, opposõ | opoje, opojõ, opoisõ |
| inessive | ovoz | opoiz |
| elative | ovossõ | opoissõ |
| allative | ovolõ | opoilõ |
| adessive | ovollõ | opoillõ |
| ablative | ovoltõ | opoiltõ |
| translative | ovossi | opoissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
Synonyms
- opõn
References
- V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn
Yoruba
Etymology 1
Compare Nupe èkpó
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ò.k͡pó/
Noun
òpó
- (architecture) pillar; column
- pole
- (astronomy) orbit
- (figuratively) pillar; backbone; nucleus
- Íńtánẹ́ẹ̀tì jẹ́ òpó kan pàtàkì nínú ìbánisọ̀rọ̀ òde òní. ― The internet is an important pillar of modern-day communication.
Derived terms
- òpómúléró (“pillar”)
- òpójẹ̀ (“blood vessel”)
- ojú òpó (“orbit”)
- òpó ìlà (“column”)
Etymology 2
Compare Nupe ekpó
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ō.k͡pó/
Noun
opó
- widow
Derived terms
- ìṣúpó (“levirate marriage; widow inheritance”)