kayo

English

Etymology

Respelling of the initial letters KO.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -eɪəʊ

Noun

kayo (plural kayos or kayoes)

  1. (boxing) A knockout.

Verb

kayo (third-person singular simple present kayos or kayoes, present participle kayoing, simple past and past participle kayoed)

  1. To knock someone out, or render them unconscious or senseless.

Anagrams

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkajo/, [ˈka.jo]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧yo

Noun

káyo (Basahan spelling ᜃᜌᜓ)

  1. (botany) silk-cotton tree

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈjoʔ/, [kaˈjoʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧yo

Noun

kayô (Basahan spelling ᜃᜌᜓ, plural karayo)

  1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon, vulgar) coitus; sexual intercourse
    Synonyms: kito, sulpanit
Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ka‧yo
  • IPA(key): /ˈkajo/, [ˈka.jɔ]

Noun

káyo (Badlit spelling ᜃᜌᜓ)

  1. (Urban Cebu) Pronunciation spelling of kalayo.

Chamicuro

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish gallo.

Noun

kayo

  1. cock, rooster

Higaonon

Etymology

From kayu, compare Malay kayu.

Noun

kayo

  1. wood
  2. tree

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto kajo.

Noun

kayo (plural kayi)

  1. (nautical) wharf, quay

Derived terms

Karao

Pronoun

kayo

  1. (in the plural) you

Maranao

Alternative forms

Noun

kayo

  1. wood
  2. tree

Derived terms
  • pakakayo

References

Minangkabau

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kaya, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaya.

Adjective

kayo

  1. rich

Pukapukan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *kaso, from Proto-Oceanic *kaso, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kasaw.

Noun

kayo

  1. small house rafter (on which the sinnet is wrapped)

Sambali

Noun

kayo

  1. wood; lumber
  2. tree

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From Proto-Philippine *kayú, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *iu, from Proto-Austronesian *iSu.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ka‧yo
  • IPA(key): /kaˈjo/, [kɐˈjo]

Pronoun

kayó (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜌᜓ)

  1. (in the plural) you
    Synonym: kamo
  2. (honorific singular) you
    Tuloy po kayo. ― Come on in (polite)
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • kayo-kayo

See also
Tagalog personal pronouns
Person Number Direct (ang) Indirect (ng) Oblique (sa)
First singular ako ko akin
dual* kita, kata nita, nata, ta kanita, kanata, ata
plural inclusive tayo natin atin
plural exclusive kami namin amin
First & Second singular kita**
Second singular ikaw, ka mo iyo
plural kayo, kamo ninyo, niyo inyo
Third singular siya niya kaniya
plural sila nila kanila
* First person dual pronouns are not commonly used.
** Replaces "ko ikaw".

Etymology 2

Compare Ilocano sangakayo.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ka‧yo
  • IPA(key): /ˈkajo/, [ˈka.jo]

Noun

kayo

  1. cloth; textile; fabric
    Synonyms: habi, tela

Yami

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *kahiw, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Noun

kayo

  1. tree
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