rolo

rolo

See also: roló

Esperanto

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [ˈrolo]
• Rhymes: -olo
• Hyphenation: ro‧lo

Noun

rolo (accusative singular rolon, plural roloj, accusative plural rolojn)

1. part (position or role)

Derived terms

• ĉefrolo

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Galician

Etymology

14th century. Deverbal from rolar (“to roll”), from Old French roeler, from Medieval Latin rotulare, from rota (“wheel”). Doublet of rollo and rótulo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrolo̝/, /ˈrɔlo̝/

Noun

rolo m (plural rolos)

1. roll (that which is rolled up)
2. scroll
   • 1390, José Luís Pensado Tomé (ed.), Os Miragres de Santiago. Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 162:

     [aa] seestra parte, Isaque et Jacob, que tẽẽ senllos roollos ẽnas maãos

     to the left, Isaac and Jacob, who both hold a scroll with their hands

3. coil
4. roller
5. rolling pin
6. roll, tumble

   Synonyms: tombo, vorcallón, vorquillón

7. cradle

   Synonym: berce

8. grass course left back when mowing

Derived terms

• a rolos

References

• “rolo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “roollo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “rolo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “rolo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “rolo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “rolo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔ.lɔ/
• Rhymes: -ɔlɔ
• Syllabification: ro‧lo

Noun

rolo f

1. vocative singular of rola

Further reading

• rolo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁo.lu/ [ˈho.lu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁo.lu/ [ˈho.lu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁo.lu/ [ˈχo.lu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁo.lo/ [ˈho.lo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁo.lu/

• Hyphenation: ro‧lo

Noun

rolo m (plural rolos)

1. roll
2. roller (tool for applying paint or ink)
3. rolling pin (food preparation utensil)
4. hair roller

   Synonym: bobe

5. bolt (roll of fabric)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔ.lu/ [ˈhɔ.lu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔ.lu/ [ˈhɔ.lu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔ.lu/ [ˈχɔ.lu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔ.lo/ [ˈhɔ.lo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɔ.lu/

• Hyphenation: ro‧lo

Verb

rolo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rolar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrolo/ [ˈro.lo]
• Rhymes: -olo
• Syllabification: ro‧lo

Noun

rolo m (plural rolos)

1. blind (covering for a window)

   Synonym: persiana

2. (Colombia, derogatory) a person from Bogotá whose parents were born elsewhere (as distinguished from a cachaco)[1].

Verb

rolo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rolar

References

1. http://blogs.eltiempo.com/el-blogotazo/2006/09/22/rolo-cachaco-bogotano-mas-que-inocentes-palabras/

Further reading

• “rolo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014