pelo

See also: peló, péló, pelò, pêlo, pe̱lo, and pělo

Asturian

Etymology 1

From a contraction of the preposition per (“by means of, by way of”) + neuter singular article lo (“the”).

Contraction

pelo n (masculine pel, feminine pela, masculine plural pelos, feminine plural peles)

by means of the

Etymology 2

From Latin pilus.

Noun

pelo m (plural pelos)

hair (mass of hairs)
fur

Related terms

pelu

Catalan

Verb

pelo

first-person singular present indicative form of pelar

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish pelo (“hair”), from Latin pilus.

Noun

pelo

(anatomy) hair

Galician

Etymology

From Latin pilus. As with the Portuguese cognate pelo, the preservation of single /l/ in intervocalic position is irregular and may be the result of analogy with cabelo < Latin capillus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpelʊ]

Noun

pelo m (plural pelos)

hair (individual strand)
Synonym: cabelo
hair (collectively, on the head)
Synonym: cabelo
fur
Synonyms: pelame, pelica

Derived terms

pelame
pelamio
pelexa
pelexar
pelexo
peluxe

References

“pelo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“pelo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“pelo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Ido

Etymology

From Latin pellis.

Noun

pelo (plural peli)

skin

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpe.lo/
Rhymes: -elo
Hyphenation: pé‧lo

Etymology 1

From Latin pilus, from Proto-Indo-European *pil-.

Noun

pelo m (plural peli)

hair (on the body)
surface (of water)

Related terms

pelame
peloso
peluria
spelare

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pelo

first-person singular present indicative of pelare

Anagrams

olpe

Neapolitan

Etymology

From Latin pilus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpelɐ/

Noun

pelo m (plural pili)

hair (of the body)

Northern Sotho

Noun

pelo

heart

Ometepec Nahuatl

Noun

pelo

dog

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese pello, from Vulgar Latin *per (“by; through”) + *lo (“the”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.lu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.lo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨ.lu/

Contraction

pelo (feminine pela, masculine plural pelos, feminine plural pelas)

Contraction of por o; by the; for the; through the
- 2007, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte, Rocco, page 244:
  E os meus podem estar indo pelo mesmo caminho!
  And mine may be going through the same way!

Etymology 2

From Old Portuguese pelo, from Latin pilus, from Proto-Indo-European *pil-. The retention of single Latin /l/ in intervocalic position is irregular and may be the product of analogy with the near-synonym cabelo < Latin capillus.[1]

Alternative forms

pêlo (pre-Orthographic Agreement of 1990)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpe.lu/

Noun

pelo m (plural pelos)

hair (filament which grows on the skin of mammals), except hair on top of humans’ heads, which is called cabelo
O adolescente ficou feliz quando viu nascer os primeiros pelos do seu bigode.
The teenager was happy when he saw the first hairs of his moustache emerging.
hair (an animal’s hair as a whole)
Preciso cortar o pelo do meu gato.
I need to cut my cat’s hair.
Synonym: pelagem
(by extension) any filament which grows on plants and non-mammals
Pelos de tarântula.
Tarantula hair.
Não toques o pelo de uma urtiga.
Don’t touch a nettle’s hair.
Synonyms: fio, filamento

Related terms

pelagem
pelame
pelar
peludo
pelugem
peluginoso

References

Bueno, Francisco da Silveira. 1958. A formação da lingua portuguese. Rio de Janeiro: Livraria Acadêmica. Page 93.

Etymology 3

Inflected form of pelar (“to remove hair”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.lu/

Verb

pelo

first-person singular present indicative of pelar

Sotho

Noun

pelo class 9/10 (plural dipelo)

heart

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpelo/ [ˈpe.lo]
Rhymes: -elo
Syllabification: pe‧lo

Etymology 1

From Latin pilus, from Proto-Indo-European *pil-. Compare English pile (“fine, short hair of certain animals”).

Noun

pelo m (plural pelos)

hair (a single hair)
hair (all hair on the head)
Synonym: cabello
fur

Derived terms

al pelo
a pelo
buscar pelos en la sopa
con pelos y señales
cortar un pelo en el aire
corte de pelo
crecepelo
dar para el pelo
de medio pelo
hacer a pelo y pluma
hombre de pelo en pecho
no tener pelos en la lengua
no tener un pelo de tonto
pelaje
pelear
pelín
pelirrojo
pelito
pelón
pelos de punta
peludo
pelusa
por los pelos
por un pelo
tomar el pelo
traído por los pelos

Related terms

pelar
peluca

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pelo

first-person singular present indicative of pelar

Western Durango Nahuatl

Noun

pelo

dog

[1] Bueno, Francisco da Silveira. 1958. A formação da lingua portuguese. Rio de Janeiro: Livraria Acadêmica. Page 93.

单词	pelo
释义	pelo See also: peló, péló, pelò, pêlo, pe̱lo, and pělo Asturian Etymology 1 From a contraction of the preposition per (“by means of, by way of”) + neuter singular article lo (“the”). Contraction pelo n (masculine pel, feminine pela, masculine plural pelos, feminine plural peles) by means of the Etymology 2 From Latin pilus. Noun pelo m (plural pelos) hair (mass of hairs) fur Related terms pelu Catalan Verb pelo first-person singular present indicative form of pelar Chavacano Etymology From Spanish pelo (“hair”), from Latin pilus. Noun pelo (anatomy) hair Galician Etymology From Latin pilus. As with the Portuguese cognate pelo, the preservation of single /l/ in intervocalic position is irregular and may be the result of analogy with cabelo < Latin capillus. Pronunciation IPA^(key): [ˈpelʊ] Noun pelo m (plural pelos) hair (individual strand) Synonym: cabelo hair (collectively, on the head) Synonym: cabelo fur Synonyms: pelame, pelica Derived terms pelame pelamio pelexa pelexar pelexo peluxe References “pelo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013. “pelo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG. “pelo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega. Ido Etymology From Latin pellis. Noun pelo (plural peli) skin Italian Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈpe.lo/ Rhymes: -elo Hyphenation: pé‧lo Etymology 1 From Latin pilus, from Proto-Indo-European pil-. Noun pelo* m (plural peli) hair (on the body) surface (of water) Related terms pelame peloso peluria spelare See also capello Etymology 2 See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Verb pelo first-person singular present indicative of pelare Anagrams olpe Neapolitan Etymology From Latin pilus. Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈpelɐ/ Noun pelo m (plural pili) hair (of the body) Northern Sotho Noun pelo heart Ometepec Nahuatl Noun pelo dog Portuguese Etymology 1 From Old Portuguese pello, from Vulgar Latin per (“by; through”) + lo (“the”). Pronunciation (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.lu/ (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.lu/ (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.lo/ (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨ.lu/ Contraction pelo (feminine pela, masculine plural pelos, feminine plural pelas) Contraction of por o; by the; for the; through the 2007, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte, Rocco, page 244: E os meus podem estar indo pelo mesmo caminho! And mine may be going through the same way! Etymology 2 From Old Portuguese pelo, from Latin pilus, from Proto-Indo-European pil-. The retention of single Latin /l/ in intervocalic position is irregular and may be the product of analogy with the near-synonym cabelo* < Latin capillus.[1] Alternative forms pêlo (pre-Orthographic Agreement of 1990) Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈpe.lu/ Noun pelo m (plural pelos) hair (filament which grows on the skin of mammals), except hair on top of humans’ heads, which is called cabelo O adolescente ficou feliz quando viu nascer os primeiros pelos* do seu bigode.* The teenager was happy when he saw the first hairs of his moustache emerging. hair (an animal’s hair as a whole) Preciso cortar o pelo* do meu gato.* I need to cut my cat’s hair. Synonym: pelagem (by extension) any filament which grows on plants and non-mammals Pelos de tarântula. Tarantula hair. Não toques o pelo* de uma urtiga.* Don’t touch a nettle’s hair. Synonyms: fio, filamento Related terms pelagem pelame pelar peludo pelugem peluginoso References Bueno, Francisco da Silveira. 1958. A formação da lingua portuguese. Rio de Janeiro: Livraria Acadêmica. Page 93. Etymology 3 Inflected form of pelar (“to remove hair”). Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.lu/ Verb pelo first-person singular present indicative of pelar Sotho Noun pelo class 9/10 (plural dipelo) heart Spanish Pronunciation IPA^(key): /ˈpelo/ [ˈpe.lo] Rhymes: -elo Syllabification: pe‧lo Etymology 1 From Latin pilus, from Proto-Indo-European pil-. Compare English pile* (“fine, short hair of certain animals”). Noun pelo m (plural pelos) hair (a single hair) hair (all hair on the head) Synonym: cabello fur Derived terms al pelo a pelo buscar pelos en la sopa con pelos y señales cortar un pelo en el aire corte de pelo crecepelo dar para el pelo de medio pelo hacer a pelo y pluma hombre de pelo en pecho no tener pelos en la lengua no tener un pelo de tonto pelaje pelear pelín pelirrojo pelito pelón pelos de punta peludo pelusa por los pelos por un pelo tomar el pelo traído por los pelos Related terms pelar peluca Etymology 2 See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Verb pelo first-person singular present indicative of pelar Further reading “pelo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014 Western Durango Nahuatl Noun pelo dog
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pelo

Asturian

Etymology 1

Contraction

Etymology 2

Noun

Related terms

Catalan

Verb

Chavacano

Etymology

Noun

Galician

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Derived terms

References

Ido

Etymology

Noun

Italian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

Related terms

See also

Etymology 2

Verb

Anagrams

Neapolitan

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Northern Sotho

Noun

Ometepec Nahuatl

Noun

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Contraction

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

Related terms

References

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Verb

Sotho

Noun

Spanish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

Derived terms

Related terms

Etymology 2

Verb

Further reading

Western Durango Nahuatl

Noun