nulo
Aiwoo edit
Noun edit
nulo
References edit
- Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007) “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 46, number 2. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
From German null (“zero”), Russian нуль (nulʹ, “zero”), Italian nullo, French nul, all ultimately from Latin nullus (“none, not any”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nulo (accusative singular nulon, plural nuloj, accusative plural nulojn)
- zero (name of the numeric symbol or digit)
- Unu miliono havas ses nulojn.
- One million has six zeroes.
- (figurative) someone or something of no importance or capabilities
Derived terms edit
Ido edit
Etymology edit
From nula (“no, not any; nope”) + -o (“thing”).
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
nulo
Related terms edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ulu
- Hyphenation: nu‧lo
Adjective edit
nulo (feminine nula, masculine plural nulos, feminine plural nulas)
- null; insignificant
- void (having lost all legal validity)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin nullus (“none”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
nulo (feminine nula, masculine plural nulos, feminine plural nulas)
Further reading edit
- “nulo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014