lio

See also: lío, Lió, li'o, and li0

Hawaiian

Etymology

Suggested by Schütz to be a shortening of ʻīlio "dog" extended to any quadruped,[1][2] thus from Tuamotuan kurio, a variant of kuri from Proto-Polynesian *kuli.[3][1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlio/

Noun

lio

  1. horse

Derived terms

References
  1. Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 99, 207
  2. Elbert, Samuel (1979) Hawaiian Grammar, →ISBN
  3. Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “kulii”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online‎

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λειόω (leióō, “make smooth”).

Pronunciation

Verb

līō (present infinitive līāre, perfect active līāvī, supine līātum); first conjugation

  1. to smooth
  2. to plaster over

Conjugation

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Derived terms

References
  • “līo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

Portuguese

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈli.u/, /ˈliw/ [ˈliʊ̯]

Noun

lio m (plural lios)

  1. sheaf; bundle (collection of things bound together)
    Synonym: feixe

Verb

lio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of liar

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈljo/ [ˈljo]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: lio

Verb

lio

  1. third-person singular preterite indicative of liar

Volapük

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /liˈo/

Adverb

lio

  1. how
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