elo

See also: Appendix:Variations of "elo"

Translingual

Symbol

elo

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for El Molo.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of El Molo terms

English

Noun

elo (plural elos)

  1. (chess, other games) Synonym of Elo rating.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Esperanto

Etymology

From English ale. Compare German Ale, Yiddish עיל (eyl), Russian эль (elʹ), French ale.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈelo/
  • Rhymes: -elo
  • Hyphenation: e‧lo

Noun

elo (accusative singular elon, plural eloj, accusative plural elojn)

  1. ale

Hypernyms

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈelo/, [ˈe̞lo̞]
  • Rhymes: -elo
  • Syllabification(key): e‧lo
  • Hyphenation(key): elo

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *elo (compare Estonian elu, Karelian elo, Livonian jel, Veps elo, Votic elo), equivalent to elää (“to live”) +‎ -o.

Noun

elo

  1. (chiefly poetic) life, living
    Synonym: elämä
  2. life, liveliness, vitality
    Synonym: eloisuus
  3. ripe grain, crop
Declension
Inflection of elo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative elo elot
genitive elon elojen
partitive eloa eloja
illative eloon eloihin
singular plural
nominative elo elot
accusative nom. elo elot
gen. elon
genitive elon elojen
partitive eloa eloja
inessive elossa eloissa
elative elosta eloista
illative eloon eloihin
adessive elolla eloilla
ablative elolta eloilta
allative elolle eloille
essive elona eloina
translative eloksi eloiksi
abessive elotta eloitta
instructive — eloin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of elo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative eloni eloni
accusative nom. eloni eloni
gen. eloni
genitive eloni elojeni
partitive eloani elojani
inessive elossani eloissani
elative elostani eloistani
illative elooni eloihini
adessive elollani eloillani
ablative eloltani eloiltani
allative elolleni eloilleni
essive elonani eloinani
translative elokseni eloikseni
abessive elottani eloittani
instructive — —
comitative — eloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative elosi elosi
accusative nom. elosi elosi
gen. elosi
genitive elosi elojesi
partitive eloasi elojasi
inessive elossasi eloissasi
elative elostasi eloistasi
illative eloosi eloihisi
adessive elollasi eloillasi
ablative eloltasi eloiltasi
allative elollesi eloillesi
essive elonasi eloinasi
translative eloksesi eloiksesi
abessive elottasi eloittasi
instructive — —
comitative — eloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative elomme elomme
accusative nom. elomme elomme
gen. elomme
genitive elomme elojemme
partitive eloamme elojamme
inessive elossamme eloissamme
elative elostamme eloistamme
illative eloomme eloihimme
adessive elollamme eloillamme
ablative eloltamme eloiltamme
allative elollemme eloillemme
essive elonamme eloinamme
translative eloksemme eloiksemme
abessive elottamme eloittamme
instructive — —
comitative — eloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative elonne elonne
accusative nom. elonne elonne
gen. elonne
genitive elonne elojenne
partitive eloanne elojanne
inessive elossanne eloissanne
elative elostanne eloistanne
illative eloonne eloihinne
adessive elollanne eloillanne
ablative eloltanne eloiltanne
allative elollenne eloillenne
essive elonanne eloinanne
translative eloksenne eloiksenne
abessive elottanne eloittanne
instructive — —
comitative — eloinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative elonsa elonsa
accusative nom. elonsa elonsa
gen. elonsa
genitive elonsa elojensa
partitive eloaan
eloansa 		elojaan
elojansa
inessive elossaan
elossansa 		eloissaan
eloissansa
elative elostaan
elostansa 		eloistaan
eloistansa
illative eloonsa eloihinsa
adessive elollaan
elollansa 		eloillaan
eloillansa
ablative eloltaan
eloltansa 		eloiltaan
eloiltansa
allative elolleen
elollensa 		eloilleen
eloillensa
essive elonaan
elonansa 		eloinaan
eloinansa
translative elokseen
eloksensa 		eloikseen
eloiksensa
abessive elottaan
elottansa 		eloittaan
eloittansa
instructive — —
comitative — eloineen
eloinensa
Derived terms
adjectives
proper nouns
verbs
compounds

Etymology 2

Noun

elo

  1. abbreviation of elokuu (“August”)

Etymology 3

From a Sami language.

Noun

elo

  1. a large herd of reindeer, often thousands of reindeer
Declension
Inflection of elo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative elo elot
genitive elon elojen
partitive eloa eloja
illative eloon eloihin
singular plural
nominative elo elot
accusative nom. elo elot
gen. elon
genitive elon elojen
partitive eloa eloja
inessive elossa eloissa
elative elosta eloista
illative eloon eloihin
adessive elolla eloilla
ablative elolta eloilta
allative elolle eloille
essive elona eloina
translative eloksi eloiksi
abessive elotta eloitta
instructive — eloin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of elo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative eloni eloni
accusative nom. eloni eloni
gen. eloni
genitive eloni elojeni
partitive eloani elojani
inessive elossani eloissani
elative elostani eloistani
illative elooni eloihini
adessive elollani eloillani
ablative eloltani eloiltani
allative elolleni eloilleni
essive elonani eloinani
translative elokseni eloikseni
abessive elottani eloittani
instructive — —
comitative — eloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative elosi elosi
accusative nom. elosi elosi
gen. elosi
genitive elosi elojesi
partitive eloasi elojasi
inessive elossasi eloissasi
elative elostasi eloistasi
illative eloosi eloihisi
adessive elollasi eloillasi
ablative eloltasi eloiltasi
allative elollesi eloillesi
essive elonasi eloinasi
translative eloksesi eloiksesi
abessive elottasi eloittasi
instructive — —
comitative — eloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative elomme elomme
accusative nom. elomme elomme
gen. elomme
genitive elomme elojemme
partitive eloamme elojamme
inessive elossamme eloissamme
elative elostamme eloistamme
illative eloomme eloihimme
adessive elollamme eloillamme
ablative eloltamme eloiltamme
allative elollemme eloillemme
essive elonamme eloinamme
translative eloksemme eloiksemme
abessive elottamme eloittamme
instructive — —
comitative — eloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative elonne elonne
accusative nom. elonne elonne
gen. elonne
genitive elonne elojenne
partitive eloanne elojanne
inessive elossanne eloissanne
elative elostanne eloistanne
illative eloonne eloihinne
adessive elollanne eloillanne
ablative eloltanne eloiltanne
allative elollenne eloillenne
essive elonanne eloinanne
translative eloksenne eloiksenne
abessive elottanne eloittanne
instructive — —
comitative — eloinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative elonsa elonsa
accusative nom. elonsa elonsa
gen. elonsa
genitive elonsa elojensa
partitive eloaan
eloansa 		elojaan
elojansa
inessive elossaan
elossansa 		eloissaan
eloissansa
elative elostaan
elostansa 		eloistaan
eloistansa
illative eloonsa eloihinsa
adessive elollaan
elollansa 		eloillaan
eloillansa
ablative eloltaan
eloltansa 		eloiltaan
eloiltansa
allative elolleen
elollensa 		eloilleen
eloillensa
essive elonaan
elonansa 		eloinaan
eloinansa
translative elokseen
eloksensa 		eloikseen
eloiksensa
abessive elottaan
elottansa 		eloittaan
eloittansa
instructive — —
comitative — eloineen
eloinensa
Derived terms
compounds

Anagrams

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese *ãelo, from Latin anellus. Doublet of anel, a borrowing from Occitan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛlo̝/

Noun

elo m (plural elos)

  1. chain link

Indonesian

Etymology

From Hokkien 汝 (lú).

Pronoun

elo

  1. (Jakarta, slang) Second-person singular pronoun: you, your, yours

Synonyms

Indonesian informal second-person pronouns:

  • anta (informal, mainly used by Muslim community)
  • antum (informal, mainly used by Muslim community)
  • coen (slang, East Java)
  • ente (informal, mainly used by Betawi ethnic group)
  • kamu (intimate)
  • ko, kowe (informal, Java)
  • kon, koen (colloquial, East Java)
  • lu, lo, loe, elu (informal, mainly used by Betawi ethnic group)
  • mika, mike (informal, Eastern Sumatra)

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *elo, equivalent to ellää (“to live”) +‎ -o. Cognates include Finnish elo and Estonian elu.

Pronunciation

Noun

elo

  1. life
    • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
      Senen peräst, jot höö tahtoot
      uutta elloa oppia.
      Because they want
      to try out a new life.

Declension

Declension of elo (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative elo elot
genitive elon elloin, eloloin
partitive elloa eloja, eloloja
illative elloo elloi, eloloihe
inessive elos elois, elolois
elative elost eloist, eloloist
allative elolle eloille, eloloille
adessive elol eloil, eloloil
ablative elolt eloilt, eloloilt
translative eloks eloiks, eloloiks
essive elonna, elloon eloinna, eloloinna, elloin, eloloin
exessive1) elont eloint, eloloint
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

Derived terms

References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 82
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 30
  • Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 24
  • Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎[4], →ISBN, page 78

Karelian

Regional variants of elo
North Karelian
(Viena) 		elo
South Karelian
(Tver) 		elo

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *elo. Cognate with Finnish elo and Estonian elu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈelo/
  • Hyphenation: e‧lo

Noun

elo (genitive elon, partitive eluo)

  1. goods, property
  2. (North Karelian) life
  3. (North Karelian) crops

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of elo (type 1/tyttö, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative elo elot
genitive elon elojen
partitive eluo eloja
illative eloh eloloih
inessive elošša eloloissa
elative elošta eloloista
adessive elolla eloloilla
ablative elolta eloloilta
translative elokši eloloiksi
essive elona eloloina
comitative — eloloineh
abessive elotta eloloitta
Tver Karelian declension of elo (type 1/tyttö no gradation)
singular plural
nominative elo elot
genitive elon eloloin
partitive eluo eloloida
illative eloh eloloih
inessive elošša eloloissa
elative elošta eloloista
adessive elolla eloloilla
ablative elolda eloloilda
translative elokši eloloiksi
essive elona eloloina
comitative elonke eloloinke
abessive elotta eloloitta
Possessive forms of elo
1st person eloni
2nd person eloš
3rd person eloh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

Derived terms

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “elo”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
  • P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “elo”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *elo, equivalent to eliä (“to live”) +‎ -o. Cognate with Finnish elo and Estonian elu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈelo/
  • Hyphenation: e‧lo
  • Rhymes: -elo

Noun

elo

  1. life

Declension

Declension of elo (Type 8/ruado, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative elo elot
genitive elon eloloin
partitive eluo eloloi
illative eloh eloloih
inessive elos elolois
elative elospäi eloloispäi
allative elole eloloile
adessive elol eloloil
ablative elolpäi eloloilpäi
translative elokse eloloikse
essive elonnu eloloinnu
abessive elottah eloloittah
comitative elonke eloloinke
instructive eloloin
prolative eloči

References

  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 34

Luxembourgish

Alternative forms

  • lo (choice depends chiefly on intonation)

Etymology

From Middle High German aldā (“right there”), from al + dā (Luxembourgish all + do). Compare Dutch aldaar, archaic German allda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈlo/, [əˈloː]
  • Audio:(file)

Adverb

elo

  1. now
    Ech wëll elo heemgoen.
    I want to go home now.
  2. (now only with demonstratives) right here; right there
    Dat elo ass eng Schëpp.
    This right here is a shovel.

Nupe

Elo ebá na dan cikán bo na.
Èlo dagba
Elo

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ē.lō/

Noun

elo (plural elozhì)

  1. kob antelope (Kobus kob)
    Synonym: elogi

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /è.lō/

Noun

èlo

  1. trunk (of an elephant)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ē.lō/

Noun

elo (plural elozhì)

  1. locust bean fruit (Parkia biglobosa)
Derived terms
  • lon̄ci (“locust bean tree”)

See also

  • lòǹgòrò (“empty locust fruit pods”)
  • kúlà (“fermented locust bean paste”)

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /è.lò/

Noun

èlò

  1. debt; credit
    Synonym: gbàtà

Etymology 5

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /è.ló/

Noun

èló (plural èlózhì)

  1. slate; tablet (for writing)

Etymology 6

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /è.ló/

Noun

èló (plural èlózhì)

  1. gore; gusset (in clothing)

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English hello. It is said to have been either coined or popularised by a Polish hip-hop group Molesta Ewenement in the mid-late 1990s.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.lɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlɔ
  • Syllabification: e‧lo
  • Homophone: Elo

Interjection

elo

  1. (slang) hi
    Synonyms: cześć, hej, siema

References

  1. ^ DJ Pasmo (6 September 2012) “Pelson: to my wymyśliliśmy powitanie "elo"”, in Polskie Radio‎[1] (in Polish): “Warto przypomnieć, że słowo "elo", którego używa młodzież w całym kraju na powitanie, zostało wymyślone na stołecznym, ursynowskim podwórku. - Przez moich kumpli, całą ekipę, Vienia i resztę. Na ławkach – opowiada Pelson. – To po prostu skrót od angielskiego "hello". ― It is worth recalling that the word "elo", which is used by young people all over the country as a greeting, was invented in the capital's Ursynów backyard. - By my buddies, the whole team, Vienia and the rest. On the benches," says Pelson. - It's simply an abbreviation for "hello."”

Further reading

  • elo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese *ãelo, from Latin ānellus, diminutive of anus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eh₂no- (“ring”). See also the doublet anel, borrowed from Occitan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.lu/

Noun

elo m (plural elos)

  1. link
    • (Can we date this quote?), Paulo Leminski, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
      Amar é um elo
      entre o azul
      e o amarelo
      To love is a link
      between the blue /
      and the yellow

Further reading

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

  • êlu

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈe.lu/

Pronoun

elo (plural elos)

  1. (gender-neutral, neologism, informal) they, them (singular) (a gender-neutral or genderqueer singular third-person personal pronoun)
    • 2021 March 17, André Fischer, “Linguagem neutra [Neutral language]”, in Manual ampliado de linguagem inclusiva [Extended inclusive language manual]‎[5], Matrix Editora:
      […] sistemas que usam diferentes pronomes - principalmente ile, ili, elo e elu. […]
      […] systems that use different pronouns, - mainly ile, ili, elo and elu. […]

Venetan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin ille or illum. Compare Italian egli.

Pronoun

elo

  1. he

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *elo.

Noun

elo

  1. life

Inflection

Inflection of elo (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing. elo
genitive sing. elon
partitive sing. elod
partitive plur. eloid
singular plural
nominative elo elod
accusative elon elod
genitive elon eloiden
partitive elod eloid
essive-instructive elon eloin
translative eloks eloikš
inessive elos eloiš
elative elospäi eloišpäi
illative elho
eloho 		eloihe
adessive elol eloil
ablative elolpäi eloilpäi
allative elole eloile
abessive elota eloita
comitative elonke eloidenke
prolative elodme eloidme
approximative I elonno eloidenno
approximative II elonnoks eloidennoks
egressive elonnopäi eloidennopäi
terminative I elhosai
elohosai 		eloihesai
terminative II elolesai eloilesai
terminative III elossai —
additive I elhopäi
elohopäi 		eloihepäi
additive II elolepäi eloilepäi

Derived terms

  • eloku
  • elonaigaine
  • elonaigaks
  • elonkirjutai
  • elonnavedii
  • elonnavedind
  • elontaholine
  • elonvero
  • elorad
  • elostarin
  • elotada
  • elotoimišt
  • elovägi
  • kodielo
  • üksjaiželo

References

  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “быт, жизнь, положение”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[6], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *elo. Compare Estonian elu, Finnish elo.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈelo/, [ˈeɫo]
  • Rhymes: -elo
  • Hyphenation: e‧lo

Noun

elo

  1. life
    Synonym: eläme

Inflection

Declension of elo (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative elo elod
genitive elo elojõ, eloi
partitive elloa eloitõ, eloi
illative ellosõ, ello eloisõ
inessive eloz eloiz
elative elossõ eloissõ
allative elolõ eloilõ
adessive elollõ eloillõ
ablative eloltõ eloiltõ
translative elossi eloissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

elo

  1. (literary) third-person singular present subjunctive of mynd

Synonyms

Xhosa

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [êːlo]

Pronoun

êlo

  1. that; class 5 distal demonstrative.
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