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Revision as of 19:19, 25 April 2012
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Balti (deprecated template usage) པོ་ལོ (po lo).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) Lua error: Please specify a language code in the first parameter; the value "/ˈpəʊləʊ/" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages).
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "əʊləʊ" is not valid. See WT:LOL.
Noun
polo (usually uncountable, plural polos)
- Template:uncountable A ball game where two teams of players on horseback use long-handled mallets to propel the ball along the ground and into their opponent's goal.
- Template:countable A polo shirt
Usage notes
The word polo has the following commercial uses:
- Polo Mints - A white mint flavoured sweet with a hole in the centre.
- VW Polo - A type of car manufactured by Volkswagen
Derived terms
- polo shirt - A T-shaped shirt with a collar and two buttons.
- polo neck - A garment, usually a sweater, with a round, high collar that folds over and covers the neck. (Can also be used as an adjective, e.g. polo-necked jumper.)
- water polo - A version of the game above, played in a swimming pool instead of on horseback.
Translations
External links
Anagrams
Asturian
Etymology
From a contraction of the preposition (deprecated template usage) por + neuter singular article (deprecated template usage) lo.
Contraction
polo n (masculine pol, feminine pola, masculine plural polos, feminine plural poles)
Esperanto
Noun
polo (accusative singular polon, plural poloj, accusative plural polojn)
Hypernyms
Related terms
Finnish
Etymology
From the verb Lua error in Module:affix/templates at line 130: The |lang= parameter is not used by this template. Place the language code in parameter 1 instead..
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): [ˈpolo] - (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) Rhymes: -olo - Lua error in Module:languages/errorGetBy at line 16: The language code "po" in the first parameter is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages).
Noun
polo
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "descriptive" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. poor (one to be pitied)
- poikapolo
- poor boy
- poikapolo
Declension
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Synonyms
References
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Italian
Noun
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- Template:countable pole (geographic, electrical or magnetic)
- Template:uncountable polo (sport)
See also
Related terms
Latin
Noun
(deprecated template usage) polō
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) dative singular of polus - (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) ablative singular of polus
Spanish
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=
parameter) IPA(key): /ˈpo̞lo̞/
Etymology 1
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) polus, from (deprecated template usage) πόλος (pólos).
Noun
polo m (plural polos)
Related terms
Etymology 2
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English (deprecated template usage) polo.
Noun
polo m (uncountable)
- polo (ball game)
- polo shirt
Related terms
Verb
- English terms derived from Balti
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Horses
- en:Sports
- Asturian non-lemma forms
- Asturian contractions
- Esperanto lemmas
- Esperanto nouns
- Esperanto GCSE6
- eo:Countries
- eo:Countries of Europe
- eo:Nationalities
- eo:Poland
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/olo
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Latin non-lemma forms
- Latin noun forms
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish terms derived from English
- Spanish uncountable nouns
- Spanish forms of verbs ending in -ir