"-ulo" meaning in Esperanto

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Suffix

IPA: [ˈulo]
Rhymes: -ulo Etymology: Probably from Russian -у́ля (-úlja) and Polish -ula, both feminine noun suffixes. Etymology templates: {{bor|eo|ru|-у́ля}} Russian -у́ля (-úlja), {{bor|eo|pl|-ula}} Polish -ula Head templates: {{head|eo|suffix|nominal}} -ulo (nominal)
  1. person characterized by the quality expressed in the root Tags: morpheme, nominal
    Sense id: en--ulo-eo-suffix-eMPZ2pTm Categories (other): Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro, Esperanto BRO1, Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto Disambiguation of Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro: 44 56 Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO1: 44 56 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto: 73 27
  2. (zoology) member of group of animals characterized by the root Tags: morpheme, nominal Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en--ulo-eo-suffix-N9XtrYAB Categories (other): Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro, Esperanto BRO1 Disambiguation of Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro: 44 56 Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO1: 44 56 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: abstinenculo (english: teetotaler), aĉulo (english: wretch), adultulo (english: adulterer), barbulo (english: bearded person), belulo (english: good-looking person, attractive person, handsome person), blankulo (english: white person), blindulo (english: blind person), blondulo (english: blond person), bonulo (english: nice person), bravulo (english: jolly good fellow), flavulo (english: yellow person), fortulo [person, strong], krimulo (english: criminal), nigrulo (english: black person), samseksemulo (english: homosexual), ulo (english: bloke, chap, dude, fellow, guy), unukornulo (english: unicorn)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "teetotaler",
      "word": "abstinenculo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "wretch",
      "word": "aĉulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "adulterer",
      "word": "adultulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "bearded person",
      "word": "barbulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "good-looking person, attractive person, handsome person",
      "word": "belulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "white person",
      "word": "blankulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "blind person",
      "word": "blindulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "blond person",
      "word": "blondulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "nice person",
      "word": "bonulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "jolly good fellow",
      "word": "bravulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "yellow person",
      "word": "flavulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "person",
        "strong"
      ],
      "word": "fortulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "criminal",
      "word": "krimulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "black person",
      "word": "nigrulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "homosexual",
      "word": "samseksemulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "bloke, chap, dude, fellow, guy",
      "word": "ulo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "unicorn",
      "word": "unukornulo"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "ru",
        "3": "-у́ля"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian -у́ля (-úlja)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "pl",
        "3": "-ula"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish -ula",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from Russian -у́ля (-úlja) and Polish -ula, both feminine noun suffixes.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "nominal"
      },
      "expansion": "-ulo (nominal)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "u‧lo"
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto BRO1",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "56 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "avara (“avaricious”) + -ulo → avarulo (“a miser”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "fervora (“zealous”) + -ulo → fervorulo (“a zealot”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "juna (“young”) + -ulo → junulo (“a young person”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "person characterized by the quality expressed in the root"
      ],
      "id": "en--ulo-eo-suffix-eMPZ2pTm",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "nominal"
      ]
    },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "eo",
          "name": "Zoology",
          "orig": "eo:Zoology",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto BRO1",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "mamulo, skvamulo, spongulo, vertebrulo"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "member of group of animals characterized by the root"
      ],
      "id": "en--ulo-eo-suffix-N9XtrYAB",
      "links": [
        [
          "zoology",
          "zoology"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(zoology) member of group of animals characterized by the root"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "nominal"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "zoology"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈulo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ulo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ulo"
}
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    "Esperanto BRO1",
    "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
    "Esperanto lemmas",
    "Esperanto suffixes",
    "Esperanto terms borrowed from Polish",
    "Esperanto terms borrowed from Russian",
    "Esperanto terms derived from Polish",
    "Esperanto terms derived from Russian",
    "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Esperanto terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:Esperanto/ulo",
    "Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto"
  ],
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    {
      "english": "teetotaler",
      "word": "abstinenculo"
    },
    {
      "english": "wretch",
      "word": "aĉulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "adulterer",
      "word": "adultulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "bearded person",
      "word": "barbulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "good-looking person, attractive person, handsome person",
      "word": "belulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "white person",
      "word": "blankulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "blind person",
      "word": "blindulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "blond person",
      "word": "blondulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "nice person",
      "word": "bonulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "jolly good fellow",
      "word": "bravulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "yellow person",
      "word": "flavulo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "person",
        "strong"
      ],
      "word": "fortulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "criminal",
      "word": "krimulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "black person",
      "word": "nigrulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "homosexual",
      "word": "samseksemulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "bloke, chap, dude, fellow, guy",
      "word": "ulo"
    },
    {
      "english": "unicorn",
      "word": "unukornulo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "ru",
        "3": "-у́ля"
      },
      "expansion": "Russian -у́ля (-úlja)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "pl",
        "3": "-ula"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish -ula",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from Russian -у́ля (-úlja) and Polish -ula, both feminine noun suffixes.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "nominal"
      },
      "expansion": "-ulo (nominal)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "u‧lo"
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "avara (“avaricious”) + -ulo → avarulo (“a miser”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "fervora (“zealous”) + -ulo → fervorulo (“a zealot”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "juna (“young”) + -ulo → junulo (“a young person”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "person characterized by the quality expressed in the root"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "nominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "eo:Zoology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "mamulo, skvamulo, spongulo, vertebrulo"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "member of group of animals characterized by the root"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "zoology",
          "zoology"
        ]
      ],
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        "(zoology) member of group of animals characterized by the root"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "nominal"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "zoology"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈulo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ulo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ulo"
}

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