illo
English
Etymology
Diminutive of illustration with -o.
Noun
illo (plural illos)
- (informal) An illustration.
- 1981, George H. Scithers, Amra, volume 2, number 69, page 9:
- We will also begin paying for art work: about $20 to $35 for a full-page illo, and others in proportion.
- 2008, Vibe (November 2008): "Idol Worship" by Keith Murphy
- […] this 188-page photo/illo tome is a gorgeously provocative companion piece for music heads consumed with the classic and the current.
Galician
Interlingua
Related terms
Latin
References
- “illo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “illo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- illo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Phuthi
Inflection
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Spanish
Etymology
A shortened form of quillo (a term of endearment for a young person used in Andalucia), itself a shortened form of chiquillo, a diminutive of chico (“kid”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈiʝo/ [ˈi.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ˈiʎo/ [ˈi.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈiʃo/ [ˈi.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈiʒo/ [ˈi.ʒo]
- (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝo
- (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎo
- (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃo
- (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒo
- Syllabification: i‧llo
Noun
illo m (plural illos)
Interjection
illo
See also
- -illo (dimunitive suffix)
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