clo

See also: CLO, Clo, cló, clò, and cło

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡slo]

Noun

clo n

1. duty, tariff, customs duty (on export and import)

Derived terms

• clít
• proclít
• celník m
• celnice f
• bezcelní

See also

• poplatek m
• daň f
• mýtné n

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Vietnamese

Chemical element
Cl
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Etymology

From French chlore, from Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [klɔ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [klɔ˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [klɔ˧˧]

Noun

clo

1. chlorine

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Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *klọw, from Proto-Celtic *klāwos, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kleh₂w- (“hook, crook, peg”) (whence Latin clāvis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kloː/

Noun

clo m (plural cloeon or cloeau)

1. lock, bolt
2. impediment, difficulty
3. (prosody) consonance or correspondence of consonants in cynghanedd; often figurative
4. lock, brake; mechanism that explodes charge in gun
5. canal lock
6. cluster, bunch
7. (rugby) lock
8. conclusion

Derived terms

• ar glo (“locked”)
• clo adlam (“spring lock”)
• clo araith (“peroration”)
• clo bach (“appliance to keep the wheel of a vehicle from turning on a steep slope”, literally “little lock”)
• clo clap, clo clec, clo clwt, clo cramp, clo dibyn, clo llyffant, clo march (“padlock”)
• clo clicied (“clicket-lock, latch-lock”)
• clo cont (“chastity belt, girdle”)
• clo cyngan (“correspondence of two consonants or groups of consonants in cynghanedd; conclusion, close”)
• clo cywydd (“envoy, concluding couplet”)
• clo dryll (“lock of a gun”)
• clo egwyd (“padlock, fetterlock”)
• clo rheswm (“conclusion”)
• clo Sbaen (“Spanish padlock, chastity belt, girdle”)
• clo tân (“firelock”)
• clo trafod (“closure”)
• clo(’r) chwedl
• tan glo ac allwydd (“under lock and key”)
• tan glo (“locked, locked up, under lock and key”)
• ynghlo, yng nghlo (“locked, locked up”)

 

Related terms

• cloi (“to lock, shut or bind fast, clinch; to conclude”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
clo	glo	nghlo	chlo
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “clo”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies