Nilo

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• IPA^(key): /ˈnilo/
• Rhymes: -ilo
• Hyphenation: Ni‧lo

Nilo (accusative Nilon)

1. Nile
   • 1931 December, Raymond Schwartz, “Optimismo”, in La stranga butiko, Tyresö: Inko, published 2000, →ISBN, page 7:

     Nu, — mi estas krokodilo
     Ie ajn ĉe granda Nilo

     Well, — I am a crocodile
     Anywhere in a grand Nile

From Latin Nīlus, from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos).

• IPA^(key): /ˈni.lo/
• Rhymes: -ilo
• Hyphenation: Nì‧lo

il Nilo m

1. Nile

• nilota
• nilotico

• Lino, lino, noli

Nīlō

1. dative/ablative of Nīlus

From Latin Nīlus, from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos), of Semitic origin.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnilo/

Nilo m

1. Nile
   • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 17v:

     […] q́ en aquel logar o entra el grand ryo del nilo en la mar medio terrana, cria ſe y un animal que ſemeia en ſus miembros ⁊ en todas ſus fayciones ala liebre de tierra. ⁊ por endel llaman liebre marina.

     […] that in that place, where the great river Nile enters the Mediterranean Sea, there breeds an animal that is similar in its limbs and all of its features to the land hare, and thus they call it a marine hare.

• Spanish: Nilo

• Hyphenation: Ni‧lo

Learned borrowing from Latin Nīlus, from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos).

Nilo m

1. Nile (a river in northeastern Africa)

Nilo m

1. a male given name

Inherited from Old Spanish Nilo, from Latin Nīlus, from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos), of Semitic origin (compare Arabic نهر (nahr), Aramaic נהרא (nahrā), Hebrew נהר (nahar, “river”)).

• IPA^(key): /ˈnilo/ [ˈni.lo]
• Rhymes: -ilo
• Syllabification: Ni‧lo

Nilo m

1. Nile

• Nilo on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

Borrowed from Spanish Nilo, from Old Spanish Nilo, from Latin Nīlus, from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos), possibly of Semitic origin.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈnilo/ [ˈn̪iː.lo]
• Rhymes: -ilo
• Syllabification: Ni‧lo

Nilo (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜎᜓ)

1. Nile (a large river in Africa flowing through Khartoum and Cairo into the Mediterranean Sea, usually considered to be the longest river in the world)

   Synonym: Ilog Nilo

• “Nilo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018