abo
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English [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
Etymology [edit]
1922, shortened from aborigine.
Pronunciation [edit]
- (Australia) IPA: /ˈæb.əʉ/, X-SAMPA: /"{b.@}/, enPR: ă'bō
- (UK) enPR: ă'bō, IPA: /ˈæb.əʊ/, X-SAMPA: /"{b.@U/
- (US) enPR: ă'bō, IPA: /ˈæb.oʊ/, X-SAMPA: /"{b.oU/
- Rhymes: -æbəʊ
Noun [edit]
abo (plural abos)
- (Australia, offensive, slang) An aborigine; aboriginal. [First attested in the early 20th century.][1]
Synonyms [edit]
Anagrams [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ 2003 [1933], Brown, Lesley editor, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, edition 5th, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7, page 6:
Finnish [edit]
Noun [edit]
abo
Declension [edit]
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Declension of abo (type valo)
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Anagrams [edit]
Hiligaynon [edit]
Adjective [edit]
ábo
Noun [edit]
abó
Noun [edit]
ábo
Interjection [edit]
abô
- an exclamation that denotes aversion, contempt, or negation, equivalent to fie
Verb [edit]
abó (diminutive abó-ábo)
- to turn into ash
Lower Sorbian [edit]
Conjunction [edit]
abo
Old Polish [edit]
Conjunction [edit]
albo
Tagalog [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Philippine, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(q)abu(s), from Proto-Austronesian *qabu.
Noun [edit]
abo
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