"vuo" meaning in Esperanto

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "pl",
        "3": "wu"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish wu",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Polish wu, chosen for being similar to kuo (“Q”).\nCoined by Sergio Pokrovskij in Komputika Leksikono in 1995 as a less ambiguous alternative to the more common names duobla vo (which can be taken to mean \"vv\") and vavo (which can also be used for the Hebrew letter vav or the Arabic letter waw).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vuon",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vuoj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vuojn",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "vuo (accusative singular vuon, plural vuoj, accusative plural vuojn)",
      "name": "eo-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "vu‧o"
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "eo",
          "name": "Latin letter names",
          "orig": "eo:Latin letter names",
          "parents": [
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            "Letters, symbols, and punctuation",
            "Names",
            "Orthography",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Writing",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Lemmas",
            "Human",
            "Communication"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "To disambiguate w/v I proposed (in La Komputika Leksikono) to call W vuo",
          "ref": "1996 March 31, Sergio Pokrovskij, “Re: Kiel nomi fizikajn unuojn?”, in soc.culture.esperanto (Usenet):",
          "text": "Por malambiguigi w/v mi proponis (en la Komputika leksikono) nomi W vuo",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "I believe people usually say \"kuo\" and not \"ku\". That's why \"vuo\" is better than \"vu\", right?",
          "ref": "2004 February 13, Roel Haveman, “Re: nomoj de la literoj 'w', hispana 'ñ' kaj portugala 'ç'”, in soc.culture.esperanto (Usenet):",
          "text": "Lau mi oni kutime diras \"kuo\" kaj ne \"ku\". Tial \"vuo\" estas pli tauga ol \"vu\", chu ne?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "in the solutionless equation of someone's lifespan, pronouns (you, we, she) and verbs (to love, to love?, to love!) are exes, double-ues, wyes",
          "ref": "2013, Jorge Camacho, “x, w, y”, in En La Profundo, page 117:",
          "text": "en la sensolva ekvacio de ies vivodaŭro pronomoj (vi, ni, ŝi) kaj verboj (ami, ami?, ami!) estas iksoj, vuoj, ipsilonoj",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The name of the Latin-script letter W/w."
      ],
      "id": "en-vuo-eo-noun-8F5IbaXP",
      "links": [
        [
          "W",
          "W#Esperanto"
        ],
        [
          "w",
          "w#Esperanto"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) The name of the Latin-script letter W/w."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "duobla vo"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "ĝermana vo"
        },
        {
          "word": "vavo"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "vu"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvuo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vuo"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eo",
        "2": "pl",
        "3": "wu"
      },
      "expansion": "Polish wu",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Polish wu, chosen for being similar to kuo (“Q”).\nCoined by Sergio Pokrovskij in Komputika Leksikono in 1995 as a less ambiguous alternative to the more common names duobla vo (which can be taken to mean \"vv\") and vavo (which can also be used for the Hebrew letter vav or the Arabic letter waw).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vuon",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vuoj",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vuojn",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "vuo (accusative singular vuon, plural vuoj, accusative plural vuojn)",
      "name": "eo-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "vu‧o"
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
        "Esperanto lemmas",
        "Esperanto nouns",
        "Esperanto terms borrowed from Polish",
        "Esperanto terms derived from Polish",
        "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Esperanto terms with quotations",
        "Esperanto terms with rare senses",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Esperanto/uo",
        "eo:Latin letter names"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "To disambiguate w/v I proposed (in La Komputika Leksikono) to call W vuo",
          "ref": "1996 March 31, Sergio Pokrovskij, “Re: Kiel nomi fizikajn unuojn?”, in soc.culture.esperanto (Usenet):",
          "text": "Por malambiguigi w/v mi proponis (en la Komputika leksikono) nomi W vuo",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "I believe people usually say \"kuo\" and not \"ku\". That's why \"vuo\" is better than \"vu\", right?",
          "ref": "2004 February 13, Roel Haveman, “Re: nomoj de la literoj 'w', hispana 'ñ' kaj portugala 'ç'”, in soc.culture.esperanto (Usenet):",
          "text": "Lau mi oni kutime diras \"kuo\" kaj ne \"ku\". Tial \"vuo\" estas pli tauga ol \"vu\", chu ne?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "in the solutionless equation of someone's lifespan, pronouns (you, we, she) and verbs (to love, to love?, to love!) are exes, double-ues, wyes",
          "ref": "2013, Jorge Camacho, “x, w, y”, in En La Profundo, page 117:",
          "text": "en la sensolva ekvacio de ies vivodaŭro pronomoj (vi, ni, ŝi) kaj verboj (ami, ami?, ami!) estas iksoj, vuoj, ipsilonoj",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The name of the Latin-script letter W/w."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "W",
          "W#Esperanto"
        ],
        [
          "w",
          "w#Esperanto"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) The name of the Latin-script letter W/w."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvuo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uo"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "duobla vo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "ĝermana vo"
    },
    {
      "word": "vavo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "vu"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vuo"
}