omo

See also: Appendix:Variations of "omo"

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Osum with o as a placeholder.

Symbol

omo

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Utarmbung.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Utarmbung terms

English

Noun

omo (uncountable)

1. Clipping of omorashi.

Esperanto

Etymology

Ultimately named after Bavarian physicist Georg Ohm, from German Ohm (“uncle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈomo/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -omo
• Hyphenation: o‧mo

Noun

omo (accusative singular omon, plural omoj, accusative plural omojn)

1. ohm (derived unit of electrical resistance)

Synonyms

• Ω

Franco-Provençal

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɔˈmɔ]

Verb

omo (Beaujolais, Graphie de Conflans)

1. alternative form of amar (“to love”)

References

• omo in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Fula

Pronoun

omo

1. (Pulaar, Fouta-toro, Massina, Liptaako, Benin, S.W. Niger, Sokoto) third person singular;long form he/she

Dialectal variants

• himo (Pular)
• ombo (Fouta-toro)

References

• Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
• Ritsuko Miyamoto (1993), “A Study of Fula Dialects : Examining the Continuous/Stative Constructions”, in Senri Ethnological Studies‎^[1], volume 35, →DOI, pages 215-230

Hausa

Etymology

From OMO, a brand of detergent sold by the company Unilever.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔóː.mòː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [ʔóː.mòː]

Noun

ōmṑ m (possessed form ōmòn)

1. detergent, soap powder

Hawaiian

Verb

omo

1. suck
2. absorb

Istriot

Etymology

From Latin homō. Compare Venetan omo, Italian uomo.

Noun

omo m

1. man

Italian

Alternative forms

• homo (obsolete spelling)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.mo/
• Rhymes: -ɔmo
• Hyphenation: ò‧mo

Noun

omo m (plural omini) (regional or archaic)

1. alternative form of uomo
   • 13^th century, “De lo caballo Constantino [Constantino the horse]” (chapter 32), in Le miracole de Roma [The marvels of Rome] (overall work in Old Italian); republished as Ernesto Monaci, editor, Le miracole de Roma - Versione dei Mirabilia Romae in volgare romanesco del dugento [The marvels of Rome - Version of the Mirabilia Romae in 13^th-century Roman vernacular]‎^[2], Rome: R[egia] società romana di storia patria, 1915, page 28:

     uno cavalieri […] se levao, lo quale dixe  […]: Se forse alcuno homo ke be liberasse de questa tribulatione, quanto fora remunerato da voi? (Romanesco)

     [uno cavalieri […] se levò, lo quale disse  […]: Se forse alcuno omo che ve liberasse de questa tribulazione, quanto fora remunerato da voi?]

     One cavalryman […] rose, saying  […]: "If [there were] any man to free you from this trouble, how much would you reward him?"

   • c. 1226, Francis of Assisi, Cantico delle creature [Canticle of the Creatures]‎^[3], page 1; copied, (manuscript), c. mid 13^th century:

     aꝺte ſolo altıſſımo ſe konfano ⁊ nullu homo ene dıgnu te mẽtouare. (Umbria)

     [A te solo, altissimo, se confanno, e nullu omo ene dignu te mentovare.]

     They [the praises] belong to you alone, o Most High; and no man is worthy of mentioning You.

   • 1300s–1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto I”, in Inferno [Hell], lines 64–66; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate], 2^nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:

     "Miserere di me", gridai a lui, / "qual che tu sii, od ombra od omo certo!". / Rispuosemi: "Non omo, omo già fui […] "

     "Have pity on me", I cried to him, "whatever you are, shadow or real man!" He answered me: "Not man, a man I was once […] "

   • 1549, Rinaldo Corso, “Come s'usi il converso”, Primo partimento delle lettere [First part, the letters], in Fondamenti del parlar toscano [Fundamentals of the Tuscan language]‎^[4], Venice, page 17:

     Quando la uoce, che ſegue, commincia da uocale, […] ſempre gli articolo ſi ſcriue intiero, perche coſì richiede la Thoſcana pronuncia. Gli altari. Gli estremi. Gli homini. Gli uccelli.

     [Quando la voce che segue comincia da vocale, […] sempre articolo gli si scrive intiero, perché così richiede la toscana pronuncia: gli altari, gli estremi, gli omini, gli uccelli.]

     When the following word starts with a vowel, […] the article gli is always written in full, because it is required by the Tuscan pronunciation: gli altari [the altars], gli estremi [the extremes], gli omini [the men], gli uccelli [the birds].

   • 1682, Ettore Secondino Albergante, “Errore settimo [Seventh error]”, Parte prima [First part], in Il disinganno [The disillusionment]‎^[5], page 175:

     Che altro è queſta Chieſa vniuerſale ſe non vna raccolta d’Omini congregati?

     [Che altro è questa chiesa universale, se non una raccolta d'​omini congregati?]

     What is this universal church, if not a group of gathered men?

Japanese

Romanization

omo

1. Rōmaji transcription of おも

Lombard

Etymology

From Latin homō.

Pronunciation

• (Old Lombard) IPA^(key): [ˈɔmo]

Noun

omo m

1. (Old Lombard) person, man, human being

Descendants

• Lombard: òmm

Nias

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀumaq, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀumaq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈomo/

Noun

omo (mutated form nomo)

1. house

References

• Brown, Lea (2005) Nias. In Adelaar, Alexander & Nikolaus P. Himmelmann (eds.) The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar, p. 567. Abingdon: Routledge. →ISBN

Rapa Nui

Verb

omo

1. suck

Venetan

Etymology

From Latin homō. Compare Italian uomo.

Noun

omo m (plural omi)

1. man

West Makian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈo.mo/

Adverb

omo

1. already

   demilinga eme omo ― they loved them already

2. enough

   mena omo ― that's enough

Alternative forms

• mo

References

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[6], Pacific linguistics