"avo" meaning in Esperanto

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Noun

IPA: [ˈavo] Forms: avon [accusative, singular], avoj [plural], avojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -avo Etymology: From Latin avus (“grandfather, ancestor, old man”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os. Etymology templates: {{der|eo|la|avus|t=grandfather, ancestor, old man}} Latin avus (“grandfather, ancestor, old man”), {{der|eo|ine-pro|*h₂éwh₂os}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os Head templates: {{eo-head}} avo (accusative singular avon, plural avoj, accusative plural avojn)
  1. grandfather
    Sense id: en-avo-eo-noun-ercEmXNZ
  2. (colloquial, sometimes derogatory) old man Tags: colloquial, derogatory, sometimes Categories (topical): Male family members
    Sense id: en-avo-eo-noun-DKUym1yx Disambiguation of Male family members: 15 85 Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Esperanto entries with language name categories using raw markup, Esperanto male roots, Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Esperanto entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 96 Disambiguation of Esperanto male roots: 26 74 Disambiguation of Words approved by the Akademio de Esperanto: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Avo Frosto Related terms: avinjo, avino, avoĉjo, geavoj, praavino, praavo, prageavoj
Categories (other): Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro, Esperanto BRO4 Disambiguation of Esperanto 1894 Universala Vortaro: 0 0 Disambiguation of Esperanto BRO4: 0 0

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for avo meaning in Esperanto (3.2kB)

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    {
      "form": "avoj",
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        {
          "english": "I'm talking about a shitty language\nThought up by a stupid old man",
          "ref": "2009, “Fek al Esperanto! [Fuck Esperanto!]”, in Fek al Esperanto!, performed by La Pafklik",
          "roman": "Elpensita de stulta avo",
          "text": "Mi parolas pri merda lingvo",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      "ipa": "[ˈavo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-avo"
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      "form": "avoj",
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    {
      "word": "avino"
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      "word": "avoĉjo"
    },
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      "word": "geavoj"
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          "english": "I'm talking about a shitty language\nThought up by a stupid old man",
          "ref": "2009, “Fek al Esperanto! [Fuck Esperanto!]”, in Fek al Esperanto!, performed by La Pafklik",
          "roman": "Elpensita de stulta avo",
          "text": "Mi parolas pri merda lingvo",
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈavo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-avo"
    }
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}

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