valo
See also: való, válo, and váló
Esperanto
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin vallis, English vale/valley, etc.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): [ˈvalo]
- Rhymes: -alo
- Hyphenation: va‧lo
Noun
valo (accusative singular valon, plural valoj, accusative plural valojn)
- (geography) valley, vale
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *valo, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *waĺɜ. Cognates include dialectal Finnish valu (“light”), Estonian valu (“light (poetic)”), Erzya валдо (valdo, “light”), Komi-Permyak волявны (volʹavny, “shine”) and Hungarian világ (“light”). Compare also Finnish valkea (“white, fire, bright”), Estonian valgus (“light”), from *walke.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlo/, [ˈʋɑlo̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑlo
- Syllabification(key): va‧lo
Noun
valo
- light (visible electromagnetic radiation)
- a light source, a lamp; a signal light
Declension
| Inflection of valo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | valo | valot | |
| genitive | valon | valojen | |
| partitive | valoa | valoja | |
| illative | valoon | valoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | valo | valot | |
| accusative | nom. | valo | valot |
| gen. | valon | ||
| genitive | valon | valojen | |
| partitive | valoa | valoja | |
| inessive | valossa | valoissa | |
| elative | valosta | valoista | |
| illative | valoon | valoihin | |
| adessive | valolla | valoilla | |
| ablative | valolta | valoilta | |
| allative | valolle | valoille | |
| essive | valona | valoina | |
| translative | valoksi | valoiksi | |
| instructive | — | valoin | |
| abessive | valotta | valoitta | |
| comitative | — | valoineen | |
| Possessive forms of valo (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | valoni | valomme |
| 2nd person | valosi | valonne |
| 3rd person | valonsa | |
Derived terms
- adjectives: valoisa, valoton
- verbs: valottaa, valaista, valistaa
Compounds
compounds
- ajovalo
- ankkurivalo
- auringonvalo
- etuvalo
- hajavalo
- hakuvalo
- halogeenivalo
- halovalo
- hohtovalo
- hätävalo
- infrapunavalo
- jarruvalo
- kaarivalo
- kaasuvalo
- kattovalo
- katuvalo
- kaukovalo
- keinovalo
- kulkuvalo
- kuunvalo
- kynttilänvalo
- lampunvalo
- laservalo
- ledvalo
- liikennevalo
- lisävalo
- loistevalo
- lukuvalo
- luonnonvalo
- luuvalo
- lähivalo
- mainosvalo
- mastovalo
- merkkivalo
- myötävalo
- neonvalo
- ojavalo
- ovivalo
- parkkivalo
- peruutusvalo
- perävalo
- pihavalo
- pitkävalo
- porrasvalo
- puolivalo
- pysäköintivalo
- päivänvalo
- ramppivalo
- salamavalo
- seisontavalo
- sisävalo
- sivuvalo
- sumuvalo
- suuntavalo
- sähkövalo
- takavalo
- taustavalo
- tunnusvalo
- ulkovalo
- valoaalto
- valoammus
- valoanturi
- valodiodi
- valoefekti
- valoelin
- valoenergia
- valoherkkä
- valohoito
- valohämy
- valoihottuma
- valoilmiö
- valojuova
- valojäljennös
- valokaapeli
- valokaari
- valokaasu
- valokatkaisin
- valokehä
- valokeila
- valokenno
- valokiila
- valokirjain
- valokopio
- valokopioida
- valokopiokone
- valokuilu
- valokuitu
- valokuva
- valokuvaus
- valokuvio
- valokvantti
- valokynä
- valokytkin
- valoladonta
- valolaite
- valolatomakone
- valolähde
- valoläikkä
- valoläiskä
- valomainos
- valomajakka
- valomeri
- valomerkki
- valomikroskooppi
- valomittari
- valomuisti
- valomäärä
- valonaistin
- valonappula
- valonarka
- valoneuvo
- valonheitin
- valonherkkä
- valonkajastus
- valonkajo
- valonleimahdus
- valonleimaus
- valonloiste
- valonlähde
- valonmittaus
- valonpesin
- valonpilkahdus
- valonpitävä
- valonsaanti
- valonvälähdys
- valo-ohjaus
- valo-opaste
- valo-opastin
- valo-oppi
- valopakoisuus
- valopatruuna
- valopetroli
- valopiha
- valopiiri
- valopilkku
- valopiste
- valopistooli
- valopoiju
- valopuoli
- valopöytä
- valoraketti
- valoramppi
- valoreaktio
- valorele
- valosammal
- valosektori
- valoshow
- valosähkö
- valosähkötys
- valotaide
- valotaulu
- valotehoste
- valotekniikka
- valoteksti
- valotiheys
- valotransistori
- valotuikku
- valovaikutus
- valovastus
- valoverho
- valovirta
- valovoima
- valovuosi
- valoympyrä
- valoärsyke
- valoöljy
- varavalo
- varoitusvalo
- vastavalo
- vilkkuvalo
- värivalo
- xenonvalo
- yövalo
- äärivalo
- öljyvalo
Galician
Valos delimiting and protecting the fields, Muxía, Galicia
Etymology
From Latin vallum (“wall”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbalo̝/
Noun
valo m (plural valos)
- wall, rampart or fence which separates two pieces of land or a house perimeter
- Synonyms: cerca, cerrado, muro, valado
Derived terms
- valado
- valar
- Valos
References
- “valo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “valo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “valo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “valo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “valo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto valo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈva.lo/
Noun
valo (plural vali)
- (geography) valley, vale
Ingrian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *valo. Cognates include Finnish valo and Estonian valu.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlo/, [ˈʋɑɫo̞]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlo/, [ˈʋɑɫo̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑlo
- Hyphenation: va‧lo
Noun
valo
- light (visible radiation)
Declension
| Declension of valo (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | valo | valot |
| genitive | valon | valloin, valoloin |
| partitive | valloa | valoja, valoloja |
| illative | valloo | valloi, valoloihe |
| inessive | valos | valois, valolois |
| elative | valost | valoist, valoloist |
| allative | valolle | valoille, valoloille |
| adessive | valol | valoil, valoloil |
| ablative | valolt | valoilt, valoloilt |
| translative | valoks | valoiks, valoloiks |
| essive | valonna, valloon | valoinna, valoloinna, valloin, valoloin |
| exessive1) | valont | valoint, valoloint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Etymology 2
Related to Votic valo. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlo/, [ˈʋɑɫo̞]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlo/, [ˈʋɑɫo̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑlo
- Hyphenation: va‧lo
Noun
valo
- dung, manure
Declension
| Declension of valo (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | valo | valot |
| genitive | valon | valloin, valoloin |
| partitive | valloa | valoja, valoloja |
| illative | valloo | valloi, valoloihe |
| inessive | valos | valois, valolois |
| elative | valost | valoist, valoloist |
| allative | valolle | valoille, valoloille |
| adessive | valol | valoil, valoloil |
| ablative | valolt | valoilt, valoloilt |
| translative | valoks | valoiks, valoloiks |
| essive | valonna, valloon | valoinna, valoloinna, valloin, valoloin |
| exessive1) | valont | valoint, valoloint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Synonyms
- tae
References
- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 82
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 637
Karelian
| North Karelian (Viena) | valo |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) | — |
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *valo. Cognates include Finnish valo and Estonian valu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlo/
- Hyphenation: va‧lo
Noun
valo (genitive valon, partitive valuo)
- (North Karelian) light
Declension
| Viena Karelian declension of valo (type 1/tyttö, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | valo | valot | |
| genitive | valon | valojen | |
| partitive | valuo | valoja | |
| illative | valoh | valoloih | |
| inessive | valošša | valoloissa | |
| elative | valošta | valoloista | |
| adessive | valolla | valoloilla | |
| ablative | valolta | valoloilta | |
| translative | valokši | valoloiksi | |
| essive | valona | valoloina | |
| comitative | — | valoloineh | |
| comitative | valotta | valoloitta | |
| Possessive forms of valo | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | valoni | |
| 2nd person | valoš | |
| 3rd person | valoh | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References
- P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015), “свет”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN
Malagasy
| < 7 | 8 | 9 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : valo | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu, from Proto-Austronesian *walu.
Numeral
valo
- eight
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin vallum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈva.lu/
- Rhymes: -alu
- Hyphenation: va‧lo
Noun
valo m (plural valos)
- entrenchment, ditch (a fortification constructed of trenches)
Votic
Pronunciation
- (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈvɑlo/, [ˈvɑɫo]
- Rhymes: -ɑlo
- Hyphenation: va‧lo
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
valo
- manure, dung
Inflection
| Declension of valo (type II/võrkko, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | valo | valod |
| genitive | valo | valoje, valojõ, valoi |
| partitive | valloa | valoitõ, valoi |
| illative | vallo, vallosõ | valoje, valojõ, valoisõ |
| inessive | valoz | valoiz |
| elative | valossõ | valoissõ |
| allative | valolõ | valoilõ |
| adessive | valollõ | valoillõ |
| ablative | valoltõ | valoiltõ |
| translative | valossi | valoissi |
| *) 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. | ||
Etymology 2
From Proto-Finnic *valo.
Noun
valo
- light
Inflection
| Declension of valo (type II/võrkko, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | valo | valod |
| genitive | valo | valoje, valojõ, valoi |
| partitive | valloa | valoitõ, valoi |
| illative | vallo, vallosõ | valoje, valojõ, valoisõ |
| inessive | valoz | valoiz |
| elative | valossõ | valoissõ |
| allative | valolõ | valoilõ |
| adessive | valollõ | valoillõ |
| ablative | valoltõ | valoiltõ |
| translative | valossi | valoissi |
| *) 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. | ||
References
- V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “valo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn