ajo

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See also: ajó, aĵo, ajö, äjo, -ajo, -aĵo, -ajö, and a'jö

Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Albanian *a-jā, compound of proclitic particle a and jā, from *h₁eyéh₂ (compare Latin eā), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey. More at ai.

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

ajo f sg (accusative atë, dative asaj, ablative asaj)

  1. she

Declension[edit]

forms of ajo
ajo (3rd person feminine singular)
nominative ajo
ablative asaj / saj
full form clitic
accusative atë e
dative asaj i
possessive adjective possessive pronoun
i saj i saji

See also[edit]

Albanian personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person unë ne
2nd person ti ju
3rd person masculine ai ata
feminine ajo ato

Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ajaa +‎ -o.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑjo/, [ˈɑjo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑjo
  • Syllabification: a‧jo

Noun[edit]

ajo

  1. driving
  2. riding (motorcycle)
  3. chase
  4. (computing) execution, run
  5. (motor racing) (endurance) race
    Le Mansin 24 tunnin ajo ― 24 Hours of Le Mans

Declension[edit]

Inflection of ajo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative ajo ajot
genitive ajon ajojen
partitive ajoa ajoja
illative ajoon ajoihin
singular plural
nominative ajo ajot
accusative nom. ajo ajot
gen. ajon
genitive ajon ajojen
partitive ajoa ajoja
inessive ajossa ajoissa
elative ajosta ajoista
illative ajoon ajoihin
adessive ajolla ajoilla
ablative ajolta ajoilta
allative ajolle ajoille
essive ajona ajoina
translative ajoksi ajoiksi
instructive — ajoin
abessive ajotta ajoitta
comitative — ajoineen
Possessive forms of ajo (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person ajoni ajomme
2nd person ajosi ajonne
3rd person ajonsa

Compounds[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Minangkabau [Term?].

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈad͡ʒo/
  • Hyphenation: ajo

Noun[edit]

ajo (first-person possessive ajoku, second-person possessive ajomu, third-person possessive ajonya)

  1. (dialect) older brother.
    Synonym: uda

Further reading[edit]

Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

ajō (present infinitive ajere, perfect active ait); third conjugation iō-variant, irregular, highly defective

  1. (Medieval Latin) Alternative form of aiō

Conjugation[edit]

   Conjugation of ajō (third conjugation iō-variant, irregular, active only, highly defective)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present ajō ais ait — — ajunt
imperfect ajēbam ajēbās ajēbat ajēbāmus ajēbātis ajēbant
perfect — aistī ait — — —
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — ajās ajat — — ajant
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — ai — — — —
future — — — — — —
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives ajere — — — — —
participles ajēns — — — — —

Portuguese[edit]

Verb[edit]

ajo

  1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of agir

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈaxo/, [ˈa.xo]
  • Audio (Spain)(file)

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin allium.

Noun[edit]

ajo m (plural ajos)

  1. garlic
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • → Aymara: ajusa
  • → Cebuano: ahos
  • → Guaraní: áho
  • → Highland Totonac: āꞌxux
  • → Jakaltek: aẍuẍ
  • → Mapudungun: ako
  • → Quechua: ahus
  • → Rayón Zoque: ašus
  • → Xicotepec de Juárez Totonac: āꞌxux
  • → Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl: ajo

Etymology 2[edit]

Shortened from carajo.

Noun[edit]

ajo m (plural ajos)

  1. profanity, curse word
    Synonym: palabrota

Etymology 3[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

ajo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ajar

Further reading[edit]

Venetian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin allium.

Noun[edit]

ajo m (plural aji)

  1. garlic

Yoruba[edit]

Àjó

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

àjó

  1. tumeric
    Synonym: ata ilẹ̀ pupa

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

àjò

  1. abroad
    àwọn ọmọ Nàìjá tó wà lájò ― the Nigerian Diaspora (literally, “the Nigerians that are abroad”)

Derived terms[edit]

Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish ajo, from Latin allium.

Noun[edit]

ajo

  1. garlic

References[edit]

  • Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. (2006) Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de los municipios de Zacatlán, Tepetzintla y Ahuacatlán‎[1], segunda edición edition, Tlalpan, D.F. México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 21
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