diabolo

See also: Diabolo and diabolô

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek διαβάλλω (diabállō, “throw across”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɪˈæbələʊ/

Noun

diabolo (plural diabolos)

1. A juggling apparatus consisting of a spool which is whirled and tossed on a string attached to handsticks.

Synonyms

• Chinese yo-yo

Derived terms

• polyabolo

Translations

juggling apparatus

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 空竹 (zh) (kōngzhú)

• Finnish: diabolo (fi)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• French: diabolo (fr) m
• Portuguese: diabolô (pt) m
• Russian: диа́боло n (diábolo)

Anagrams

• bioload

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dja.bo.lo/

• Audio:

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Noun

diabolo m (plural diabolos)

1. (juggling) diabolo
2. a sort of sugary non-alcoholic drink

Further reading

• “diabolo”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Hawaiian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin diabolus, from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos)

Noun

1. (religion, mythology) devil

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Latin

Noun

(deprecated template usage) diabolō

1. dative singular of diabolus
2. ablative singular of diabolus