"devo" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈdɛvoʊ/ Forms: more devo [comparative], most devo [superlative]
Etymology: From dev(astated) + -o. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|devastated|o|alt1=dev(astated)}} dev(astated) + -o Head templates: {{en-adj}} devo (comparative more devo, superlative most devo)
  1. (Australia, slang) Devastated. Tags: Australia, slang Related terms: devoed [Northern-England]
    Sense id: en-devo-en-adj-Ut~NCD1u Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English heteronyms, English terms suffixed with -o Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 32 25 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 29 20 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 55 25 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdiːvoʊ/
Etymology: Clipping of devolution. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|devolution}} Clipping of devolution Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} devo
  1. (chiefly UK, politics, informal) Clipping of devolution (“transfer of some powers and the delegation of some functions from a central government to local government”). Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal Alternative form of: devolution (extra: transfer of some powers and the delegation of some functions from a central government to local government) Categories (topical): Politics Derived forms: devo max
    Sense id: en-devo-en-noun--FNU7kM- Categories (other): British English Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdiːvoʊ/ Forms: devos [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of devotion or devotional. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|devotion}} Clipping of devotion Head templates: {{en-noun}} devo (plural devos)
  1. (Christianity, informal) A devotion; a devotional; a piece of religious text used for devotion, or the time spent on reading and reflecting on such text. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Christianity Related terms: evo-devo
    Sense id: en-devo-en-noun-eiErWb7N Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun [Esperanto]

Audio: LL-Q143 (epo)-Lepticed7-devo.wav Forms: devon [accusative, singular], devoj [plural], devojn [accusative, plural]
Head templates: {{eo-head}} devo (accusative singular devon, plural devoj, accusative plural devojn)
  1. duty
    Sense id: en-devo-eo-noun-m7CZFLEX Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Galician]

Head templates: {{head|gl|verb form}} devo
  1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of dever Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: dever
    Sense id: en-devo-gl-verb-kr2Nbz2v Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Italian]

IPA: /ˈdɛ.vo/, /ˈde.vo/
Rhymes: -ɛvo, -evo Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} devo
  1. first-person singular present indicative of dovere Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: dovere Synonyms: debbo, deggio [archaic, poetic]
    Sense id: en-devo-it-verb-iliMwBrQ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Pali]

Head templates: {{head|pi|noun form|g=m}} devo m
  1. nominative singular of deva Tags: form-of, masculine, nominative, singular Form of: deva
    Sense id: en-devo-pi-noun-V67tyyEd Categories (other): Pali entries with incorrect language header Synonyms: 𑀤 [Brahmi, character], 𑁂 [Brahmi, character], 𑀯 [Brahmi, character], 𑁄 [Brahmi, character], देवो [Devanagari, character], দেৰো [Bengali], දෙවො [Sinhalese, character], ဒေဝေါ, ၻေဝေႃ [Burmese, character], เทโว [Thai, character], ᨴᩮᩅᩮᩤ [Tai-Tham, character], ເທໂວ [Lao, character], ទេវោ [Khmer, character], 𑄘𑄬𑅇𑄮 [Chakma, character]

Verb [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈde.vu/ [Brazil], /ˈde.vu/ [Brazil], /ˈde.vo/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈde.vu/ [Portugal], /ˈde.vu/ [Portugal], /ˈde.bu/ [Northern, Portugal], [ˈde.βu] [Northern, Portugal]
Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} devo
  1. first-person singular present indicative of dever Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: dever
    Sense id: en-devo-pt-verb-kr2Nbz2v Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} devo
  1. first-person singular present indicative of dever Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: dever
    Sense id: en-devo-es-verb-kr2Nbz2v Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2016, Mick Schultz, Ministry Training Academies: Equipping Kids for Ministry, Bloomington, IN: WestBow Press",
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        {
          "ref": "2007, Emmett Cooper, The One Year Make It Stick Devotions, Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, page 13",
          "text": "The 246 daily devos help you dive deep for treasure to keep. Every devo starts with a fun saying that will help you learn and remember the meaning of one small slice of the Bible.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Mick Schultz, Ministry Training Academies: Equipping Kids for Ministry, Bloomington, IN: WestBow Press",
          "text": "I used to hate doing devos, but now I just have to do devos. When I don't, it just feels like something's wrong.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022, Drew Hill, Alongside Jesus: Devotions for Teenagers, Greensboro, NC: New Growth Press",
          "text": "Consider this: If a friend asked you to do a devo with them for a month, how would you feel? […] Call your devo-partner (or better yet, take a WEEKEND WALK together) and spend some time reflecting on the past week.",
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        }
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}

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      "ipa": "/ˈde.vo/"
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}

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        "character"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "character"
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      "word": "𑁂"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑀯"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Brahmi",
        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑁄"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Devanagari",
        "character"
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      "word": "देवो"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Bengali"
      ],
      "word": "দেৰো"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "character"
      ],
      "word": "දෙවො"
    },
    {
      "word": "ဒေဝေါ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ၻေဝေႃ"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "character"
      ],
      "word": "เทโว"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "character"
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        "character"
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      "word": "ເທໂວ"
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        "character"
      ],
      "word": "ទេវោ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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        "character"
      ],
      "word": "𑄘𑄬𑅇𑄮"
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}

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      ],
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      ],
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        "Brazil"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈde.vu/",
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        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
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        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈde.vu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈde.vu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈde.bu/",
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        "Portugal"
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      "ipa": "[ˈde.βu]",
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