ijo

See also: Ijo, .ijo, and ijō

Translingual

Symbol

ijo

1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-5 language code for Ijaw languages.

Acehnese

Etymology

From Proto-Chamic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)qizaw.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /iɟo/

Adjective

ijo

1. green (having green as its colour)

Noun

ijo

1. green (colour)

Balinese

Romanization

ijo

1. Romanization of ᬳᬶᬚᭀ

Javanese

Romanization

ijo

1. Romanization of ꦲꦶꦗꦺꦴ

Ladino

Alternative forms

• fijo

Etymology

From Old Spanish fijo, from Latin fīlius. Compare Spanish hijo.

Noun

ijo m (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling איז׳ו, plural ijos)

1. son

Coordinate terms

• (gender): ija

Malay

Alternative forms

• hijau
• هيجاو, ايجو (Jawi spelling)

Etymology

From Javanese ijo, from Old Javanese [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)qizaw.

Adjective

ijo (Jawi spelling ايجو)

1. (Java) Alternative form of hijau

Noun

ijo (Jawi spelling ايجو, plural ijo-ijo, informal 1st possessive ijoku, 2nd possessive ijomu, 3rd possessive ijonya)

1. (Java) Alternative form of hijau

Namia

Noun

ijo

1. water

References

• transnewguinea.org, citing D. C. Laycock, Languages of the Lumi Subdistrict (West Sepik District), New Guinea (1968), Oceanic Linguistics, 7 (1): 36-66
• John R. Roberts, Namia and Amanab Grammar Essentials (1992, SIL)

Yoruba

Alternative forms

• uzó
• ujó

Etymology

From i- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ jó (“to dance”). Compare with Olukumi úzó,Igala ídó. Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *ú-jó, *í-jó from Proto-Edekiri *ú-jó, *í-jó.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ī.d͡ʒó/

Noun

ijó

1. the act of dancing; a dance

Derived terms

• oníjó (“dancer”)
• àlùjó (“drumbeat”)