lobo

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See also: Lobo and lôbo

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • loafer (see that entry for more)

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish lobo (“wolf”). Doublet of lupus and wolf.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

lobo (plural lobos)

  1. (Southwestern US dialects) A wolf.
    • 1983, David Earl Brown, The Wolf in the Southwest: the making of an endangered species:
      We used to pay a $20.00 bounty a head on lobos for a good many years, but stopped it because it was abused. Lobo scalps from Arizona, [...]
    • 2001, Joseph A. West, Johnny Blue and the Hanging Judge, page 43:
      "That may be so," Donnelly allowed, "but there desperate men around these parts, especially wolfers who have been collecting bounties for lobo scalps since the big snows of the Hard Winter."

Usage notes[edit]

  • Often used in compound with "wolf": "lobo wolf".

Anagrams[edit]

Bikol Central[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: lo‧bo
  • IPA(key): /ˈlobo/, [ˈl̪o.bo]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish lobo.

Noun[edit]

lóbo

  1. wolf

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

lóbo

  1. Alternative form of globo.

Esperanto[edit]

Esperanto Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia eo

Etymology[edit]

From Latin lobus, from Ancient Greek λοβός (lobós).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈlobo]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -obo
  • Hyphenation: lo‧bo

Noun[edit]

lobo (accusative singular lobon, plural loboj, accusative plural lobojn)

  1. (biology) lobe

Derived terms[edit]

Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lobo, from Latin lupus. Compare Portuguese and Spanish lobo.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

lobo m (plural lobos)

  1. wolf

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “lobo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “lobo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “lobo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “lobo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “lobo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Interlingua[edit]

Noun[edit]

lobo (plural lobos)

  1. lobe

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔ.bo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔbo
  • Hyphenation: lò‧bo

Noun[edit]

lobo m (plural lobi)

  1. (anatomy, botany, architecture) lobe

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

Noun[edit]

lobō

  1. dative/ablative singular of lobus

Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin lupus (“wolf”).

Noun[edit]

lobo m

  1. wolf

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Galician: lobo
  • Portuguese: lobo

Further reading[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt
Um lobo.

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lobo, from Latin lupus (“wolf”), from an Oscan-Umbrian language, from Proto-Italic *lukʷos, metathesis of Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos. Compare Galician and Spanish lobo. Doublet of lúpus, a borrowing.

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Noun[edit]

lobo m (plural lobos, feminine loba, feminine plural lobas)

  1. wolf (a wild canid)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Learned borrowing from New Latin lobus, from Ancient Greek λοβός (lobós, “earlobe”).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: lo‧bo

Noun[edit]

lobo m (plural lobos)

  1. (anatomy) lobe (division of the brain)
Derived terms[edit]

Southern Ndebele[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronoun[edit]

lobo

  1. that; class 14 distal demonstrative.

Spanish[edit]

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia es
Un lobo.

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin lupus, which was borrowed from an Oscan-Umbrian language, from Proto-Italic *lukʷos, metathesis of Proto-Indo-European *wĺ̥kʷos. Doublet of lupus and Lope, the former a learned borrowing from Latin, the latter a proper name borrowed via Basque. Romance cognates include French loup, Italian lupo, Galician and Portuguese lobo, Romanian lup.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlobo/ [ˈlo.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -obo
  • Syllabification: lo‧bo

Noun[edit]

lobo m (plural lobos, feminine loba, feminine plural lobas)

  1. wolf
  2. (Spain, dated) drunkenness
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera

Hyponyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Swazi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronoun[edit]

lobo

  1. that; class 14 distal demonstrative.

Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: lo‧bo
  • IPA(key): /ˈlobo/, [ˈlo.bo]
  • Audio(file)

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish lobo.

Noun[edit]

lobo (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜊᜓ)

  1. wolf
    Coordinate term: loba
See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish globo with apheresis. Doublet of globo.

Noun[edit]

lobo (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜊᜓ)

  1. balloon
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]

Zulu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

lobo

  1. that; class 14 distal demonstrative.

Inflection[edit]

Stem -lóbo
Full form lóbo
Locative kulobo
Full form lóbo
Locative kulobo
Copulative yilobo
Possessive forms
Modifier Substantive
Class 1 walobo owalobo
Class 2 balobo abalobo
Class 3 walobo owalobo
Class 4 yalobo eyalobo
Class 5 lalobo elalobo
Class 6 alobo awalobo
Class 7 salobo esalobo
Class 8 zalobo ezalobo
Class 9 yalobo eyalobo
Class 10 zalobo ezalobo
Class 11 lwalobo olwalobo
Class 14 balobo obalobo
Class 15 kwalobo okwalobo
Class 17 kwalobo okwalobo

References[edit]

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