dlo

See also: DLO, -dlo, and -dło

Antillean Creole

Etymology

From French de l’eau (“water”).

Noun

dlo

1. water
2. rain
3. sweat

References

• Dictionary of St. Lucian Creole (1992, →ISBN
• Syntaxe créole comparée: Martinique, Guadeloupe, Guyane, Haïti (2012) (attests this as Guadeloupean and Martinican)

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Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French de l’eau (“water”), from Old French equa or ewe, from Latin aqua.

Noun

dlo

1. water

References

• Pidgins and Creoles: An Introduction (1995, →ISBN

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Karipúna Creole French

Etymology

From French de l’eau.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdlo/

Noun

dlo

1. water

   Synonym: djilo

Related terms

• dlo beni
• dlo javél
• dlo kan
• dlo uei

References

• 1987, Alfred W. Tobler, Dicionário Crioulo Karipúna/Português Português/Crioulo Karípúna, Summer Institute of Linguistics, page 7.

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Louisiana Creole French

Noun

dlo

1. Alternative form of dolo

References

• Albert Valdman, Dictionary of Louisiana Creole (1998, →ISBN