delo

See also: Delo, dělo, and dęło

English

Etymology

delegate +‎ -o

Noun

delo (plural delos)

1. (Australia, slang) A delegate (representative).

Mauritian Creole

Noun

delo

1. Alternative form of dilo

References

• Rachel Eva Strandquist, Article Incorporation in Mauritian Creole (2005), page 31

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• djȅlo (Ijekavian)
• dilo (Ikavian)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dělo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dêlo/
• Hyphenation: de‧lo

Noun

dȅlo n (Cyrillic spelling де̏ло)

1. work
2. piece of work
3. deed, act

Declension

Declension of delo

	singular	plural
nominative	delo	dela
genitive	dela	dȇlā
dative	delu	delima
accusative	delo	dela
vocative	delo	dela
locative	delu	delima
instrumental	delom	delima

Seychellois Creole

Noun

delo

1. water

References

• Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français (1982, Helmut Buske Verlag, Hamburg), page 76

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dělo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dèːlɔ/

Noun

dẹ́lo n

1. work, labour
2. employment

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Neuter, hard
nom. sing.	délo
gen. sing.	déla
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	délo	déli	déla
genitive (rodȋlnik)	déla	dél	dél
dative (dajȃlnik)	délu	déloma	délom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	délo	déli	déla
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	délu	délih	délih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	délom	déloma	déli

Further reading

• “delo”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Spanish

Verb

delo

1. third-person singular imperative of dar combined with lo

Tayo

Noun

delo

1. water

   Synonym: dolo

References

• Sabine Ehrhart, Le créole français de St-Louis (le tayo) en Nouvelle-Calédonie (1993), page 114

Volapük

Adverb

delo

1. by day

Welsh

Alternative forms

• dêl

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛlɔ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈdeːlɔ/, /ˈdɛlɔ/

Verb

delo

1. (literary) third-person singular present subjunctive of dod

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
delo	ddelo	nelo	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.