ao
See also: aO and Variations of "ao"
ao - English
Adverb
ao (not comparable)
Noun
ao (uncountable)
- grue (color)
Anagrams
ao - Anuta
Noun
ao
ao - Aromanian
Adverb
ao
- Alternative form of aoa
Synonyms
ao - Bahnar
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ʔaːw/
Noun
ao
ao - Borôro
Pronunciation
- IPA: /aɔ̯/
Noun
ao
ao - Carabayo
Noun
ao
ao - Galician
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɔ/
Contraction
ao - Guaraní
Noun
ao
ao - Hawaiian
Noun
ao
Noun
ao
Noun
ao
ao - Japanese
Romanization
ao
ao - Lavukaleve
Verb
ao
ao - Mandarin
Romanization
ao
- Nonstandard spelling of āo.
- Nonstandard spelling of áo.
- Nonstandard spelling of ǎo.
- 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)
- Alternative form of -awo (“their”)
ao - Maori
Noun
ao
Noun
ao
Noun
ao
Derived terms
ao - Mbyá Guaraní
Noun
ao
ao - Minanibai
Noun
ao
ao - Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA: /aw/ [aʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA: /aw/
- Hyphenation: ao
Contraction
ao (feminine à, masculine plural aos, feminine plural às)
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see ao.
ao - Rapa Nui
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈa.o/
- Hyphenation: a‧o
Verb
ao
- (transitive) to serve (food)
ao - Samoan
Noun
ao
Noun
ao
ao - Swahili
Adjective
-ao (declinable)
- their (third-person plural animate possessive adjective)
Inflection
ao - Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧o
- IPA: /ˈʔaʔo/, [ˈʔa.ʔo]
Interjection
ao
ao - Ternate
Pronunciation
- IPA: [ˈa.o]
Noun
ao
ao - Tokelauan
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈa.o/
- Hyphenation: a‧o
Noun
ao
Verb
ao
- (intransitive) to be daylight
Noun
ao
Verb
ao
- (transitive) to gather
Verb
ao
Noun
ao
Verb
ao
- (transitive) to shape (wood)
Noun
ao
Synonyms
ao - Tongan
Pronunciation
- IPA: /a.o/
Noun
ao
Derived terms
Noun
ao
- headdress
- front of an island
ao - Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA: [ʔaːw˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA: [ʔaːw˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA: [ʔaːw˧˧]
Noun
(classifier cái) ao • (㘭, 坳, 泑, 𪵲, 𬇚)
Derived terms
Derived terms
- ao đầm
- ao hồ
Verb
ao • (呦)
- to measure roughly, to measure approximately
Derived terms
Derived terms
- ao ước
- ước ao
ao - Yoruba
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ā.ó/
Noun
aó
- (Ekiti) Ekiti form of awó (“guinea fowl”)
- Synonym: ẹtù