ao

See also: aO and Variations of "ao"

ao - English

Adverb

ao (not comparable)

  1. Initialism of amongst/among/and others.

Noun

ao (uncountable)

  1. grue (color)

Anagrams

ao - Anuta

Noun

ao

  1. day (period of 24 hours)
  2. day (period between sunrise and sunset)

ao - Aromanian

Adverb

ao

  1. Alternative form of aoa

Synonyms

ao - Bahnar

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ʔaːw/

Noun

ao

  1. shirt

ao - Borôro

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /aɔ̯/

Noun

ao

  1. hair

ao - Carabayo

Noun

ao

  1. father

ao - Galician

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɔ/

Contraction

ao m (feminine á, masculine plural aos, feminine plural ás)

  1. Contraction of a o (to the, towards the).

ao - Guaraní

Noun

ao

  1. clothes

ao - Hawaiian

Noun

ao

  1. light
  2. daylight
  3. day
  4. dawn

Noun

ao

  1. world
  2. earth

Noun

ao

  1. cloud

ao - Japanese

Romanization

ao

  1. Rōmaji transcription of あお

ao - Lavukaleve

Verb

ao

  1. (intransitive) go in, enter

ao - Mandarin

Romanization

ao

  1. Nonstandard spelling of āo.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of áo.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of ǎo.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of ào.

Usage notes

  • English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

ao - Maore Comorian

Adjective

-ao (declinable)

  1. Alternative form of -awo (their)

ao - Maori

Noun

ao

  1. daytime

Noun

ao

  1. world

Noun

ao

  1. cloud

Derived terms

ao - Mbyá Guaraní

Noun

ao

  1. clothing, clothes

ao - Minanibai

Noun

ao

  1. water

ao - Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA: /aw/ [aʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA: /aw/
  • Hyphenation: ao

Contraction

ao (feminine à, masculine plural aos, feminine plural às)

  1. Contraction of a o (to the (masculine singular)).

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see ao.

ao - Rapa Nui

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈa.o/
  • Hyphenation: a‧o

Verb

ao

  1. (transitive) to serve (food)

ao - Samoan

Noun

ao

  1. day

Noun

ao

  1. cloud

ao - Swahili

Adjective

-ao (declinable)

  1. their (third-person plural animate possessive adjective)

Inflection

Noun class singular plural
m-wa class(I/II) wao wao
m-mi class(III/IV) wao yao
ji-ma class(V/VI) lao yao
ki-vi class(VII/VIII) chao vyao
n class(IX/X) yao zao
u class(XI) wao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
pa class(XVI) pao
ku class(XVII) kwao
mu class(XVIII) mwao

ao - Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧o
  • IPA: /ˈʔaʔo/, [ˈʔa.ʔo]

Interjection

ao

  1. (Bataan, informal) yes (said for emotional emphasis)

ao - Ternate

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈa.o]

Noun

ao

  1. planks for a canoe

ao - Tokelauan

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈa.o/
  • Hyphenation: a‧o

Noun

ao

  1. daylight
  2. daytime

Verb

ao

  1. (intransitive) to be daylight

Noun

ao

  1. cloud

Verb

ao

  1. (transitive) to gather

Verb

ao

  1. (intransitive) to be good at gathering food

Noun

ao

  1. head, chief

Verb

ao

  1. (transitive) to shape (wood)

Noun

ao

  1. A grossly misformed coconut without any flesh or juice inside.

Synonyms

ao - Tongan

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /a.o/

Noun

ao

  1. cloud

Derived terms


Noun

ao

  1. headdress
  2. front of an island

ao - Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier cái) ao (, , , 𪵲, 𬇚)

  1. pond

Derived terms

Derived terms
  • ao đầm
  • ao hồ

Verb

ao ()

  1. to measure roughly, to measure approximately

Derived terms

Derived terms

ao - Yoruba

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ā.ó/

Noun

  1. (Ekiti) Ekiti form of awó (guinea fowl)
Meaning and Definition of ao
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