povo

Esperanto

Etymology

From povi +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

IPA^(key): [ˈpovo]
Rhymes: -ovo
Hyphenation: po‧vo

Noun

povo (accusative singular povon, plural povoj, accusative plural povojn)

ability

Ido

Noun

povo (plural povi)

Synonyms

(ability): habileso

Derived terms

povar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese poboo (displacing collateral form poblo), from Latin populus (“people, nation”), from Proto-Italic *poplos (“army”), maybe from Etruscan. Cognate with Galician pobo.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.vu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.vo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.vu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.bu/ [ˈpo.βu]

Noun

povo m (plural povos, metaphonic)

people
hamlet (a small village or a group of houses)
Synonym: lugarejo
(Brazil) mob

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:povo.

Related terms

Descendants

Kabuverdianu: povu
→ Makalero: povu
→ Mirandese: pobo

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