lono

See also: Lono, łono, and лоно

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *roŋo (compare with Maori rongo (to hear)),[1] from Proto-Oceanic *roŋoʀ (compare with Fijian rogo (to hear)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəŋəʀ (compare with Javanese rungu, Malay dengar, Tagalog dinig all “to hear”).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlo.no/

Noun

lono

  1. news, report

Derived terms

  • hoʻolono (to listen)

References

  1. ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “lono”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, page 212
  2. ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (2016) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volumes 5: People, body and mind, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 499-502

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈlono/

Verb

lono

  1. inflection of lotnut:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular imperative
    3. imperative connegative

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lono.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɔnɔ]

Noun

lono n

  1. outer part of a pregnant woman's stomach
  2. external lower part of the abdomen or stomach

Declension

Declension of lono
(pattern mesto)
singularplural
nominativelonoloná
genitivelonalôn
dativelonulonám
accusativelonoloná
locativelonelonách
instrumentallonomlonami

Further reading

  • lono”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025