alho

See also: Alho

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qahelu.

Noun

alho

1. pestle

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Finnish

Etymology

alha- +‎ -o; the root is the same as in alhaalla, alhainen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑlho/, [ˈɑlho̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑlho
• Syllabification: al‧ho

Noun

alho

1. (dated) dell (small and usually wooded valley); vale, dale

Declension

Inflection of alho (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		alho	alhot
genitive		alhon	alhojen
partitive		alhoa	alhoja
illative		alhoon	alhoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		alho	alhot
accusative	nom.	alho	alhot
	gen.	alhon
genitive		alhon	alhojen
partitive		alhoa	alhoja
inessive		alhossa	alhoissa
elative		alhosta	alhoista
illative		alhoon	alhoihin
adessive		alholla	alhoilla
ablative		alholta	alhoilta
allative		alholle	alhoille
essive		alhona	alhoina
translative		alhoksi	alhoiksi
instructive		—	alhoin
abessive		alhotta	alhoitta
comitative		—	alhoineen

Possessive forms of alho (type valo)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	alhoni	alhomme
2nd person	alhosi	alhonne
3rd person	alhonsa

Synonyms

• laakso
• notko

Anagrams

• halo, laho

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese allo (compare Galician allo), from Latin allium (compare Spanish ajo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ʎu/, [ˈa.ʎu]

• Hyphenation: a‧lho
• Rhymes: -aʎu

Noun

alho m (plural alhos)

1. garlic (plant)
2. garlic (bulbous root)

Derived terms

• alhada
• alheira
• alho-francês
• alho-porro

 

Descendants

• Kabuverdianu: adju, óie
• → Chichewa: adyo

Further reading

• “alho” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913