valo

See also: való and váló

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvalo/
• Hyphenation: va‧lo

Noun

valo (accusative singular valon, plural valoj, accusative plural valojn)

1. (geography) valley

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Finnish

(index va)

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *walke. Cognates include dialectal Finnish valu (“light”), Estonian valgus (“light”), valu (“light (poetic)”), Komi-Permyak волявны (voljavny, “shine”) and Hungarian világ (“light”). Compare also Finnish valkea (“white, fire, bright”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑlo/
• Rhymes: -ɑlo
• Hyphenation: va‧lo

Noun

valo

1. light (radiation)

Declension

Inflection of valo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		valo	valot
genitive		valon	valojen
partitive		valoa	valoja
illative		valoon	valoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		valo	valot
accusative	nom.	valo	valot
	gen.	valon
genitive		valon	valojen
partitive		valoa	valoja
inessive		valossa	valoissa
elative		valosta	valoista
illative		valoon	valoihin
adessive		valolla	valoilla
ablative		valolta	valoilta
allative		valolle	valoille
essive		valona	valoina
translative		valoksi	valoiksi
instructive		—	valoin
abessive		valotta	valoitta
comitative		—	valoineen

Derived terms

• adjectives: valoisa, valoton
• verbs: valottaa, valaista, valistaa

compounds

• valoanturi
• valodiodi
• valokopio
• valokopioida

• valokopiokone
• valokuva
• valokynä
• valoladonta

• valonarka
• valopilkku
• valovoima
• valovuosi

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Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto valo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈva.lo/

Noun

valo (plural vali)

1. (geography) valley, vale

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Ingrian

Noun

valo

1. light (lux)

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Karelian

Noun

valo

1. light (lux)

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Malagasy

Malagasy cardinal numbers

<  7	8	9  >
Cardinal : valo

Etymology

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

Numeral

valo

1. (cardinal) eight

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Portuguese

Noun

valo m (plural valos)

1. wall (structure built for defense surrounding or separating an area)

Synonyms

• muralha, muro, baluarte