Lolo
See also: Appendix:Variations of "lolo"
English
editEtymology 1
editProper noun
editLolo
- A female given name.
Etymology 2
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from Vietnamese Lô Lô, or from Mandarin or Cantonese 倮倮?”)
Proper noun
editLolo
Usage notes
edit- The related term in Chinese, a historical appellation, carried derogatory and racist connotations and is no longer in general use. The derivative term Lolo is still encountered in English, for example, as Loloish in linguistics.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editAnagrams
editTagalog
editEtymology
editSee lolo.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈlolo/ [ˈloː.lo]
- Rhymes: -olo
- Syllabification: Lo‧lo
Noun
editLolo (feminine Lola, Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜎᜓ)
- honorific used before the name of a grandfather: Grandpa; Grandpapa; Grandpappy
- Lolo Sebyong ― Grandpa Eusebius
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English given names
- English female given names
- English terms with obsolete senses
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/olo
- Rhymes:Tagalog/olo/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog terms with usage examples
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