lio
Hawaiian
Etymology
Suggested by Schütz to be a shortening of ʻīlio "dog" extended to any quadruped,[1][2] thus from Tuamotuan kurio, a variant of kuri from Proto-Polynesian *kuli.[3][1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlio/
Derived terms
References
- Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, pages 99, 207
- Elbert, Samuel (1979) Hawaiian Grammar, →ISBN
- Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “kulii”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λειόω (leióō, “make smooth”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈliː.oː/, [ˈlʲiːoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.o/, [ˈliːo]
Conjugation
Derived terms
References
- “līo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈljo/ [ˈljo]
- Rhymes: -o
- Syllabification: lio
Volapük
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈo/
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