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obo

See also: Appendix:Variations of "obo"

English

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Noun

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obo

  1. Alternative form of ovoo (“Mongolian cairn”)

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Phrase

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obo

  1. (colloquial) Alternative letter-case form of OBO: or best offer

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Bamu

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Noun

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obo

  1. water
  2. liquid
  3. tide

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Kerewo

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obo

  1. water

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Noun

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obo

  1. woman

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Luo

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obo (plural oboye)

  1. lung

Manx

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English oboe.

Noun

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obo m (genitive singular obo, plural oboghyn)

  1. oboe

Morigi

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obo

  1. water

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Northeast Kiwai

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obo

  1. (Gope, Urama) water

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Norwegian Bokmål

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obo m (definite singular oboen, indefinite plural oboer, definite plural oboene)

  1. oboe

Norwegian Nynorsk

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obo m (definite singular oboen, indefinite plural oboar, definite plural oboane)

  1. oboe

Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin albus (“white”). Doublet of albo and álbum, both borrowings from Latin.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈobo/ [ˈo.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -obo
  • Syllabification: o‧bo

Adjective

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obo (feminine oba)

  1. found in toponyms like Montovo, Torroba; compare Montalbo, Torralba

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Tagalog

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Borrowed from English oboe.

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obo (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜊᜓ)

  1. oboe

Xhosa

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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Pronoun

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ôbo

  1. that; class 14 distal demonstrative.

Yoruba

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Etymology

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From Proto-Yoruboid *ò-bò, perhaps from ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ bò (“to cover”), literally “That which covers”, which is said to come from a verb referring to a woman's sexual position during sex. Cognate with Igala òbù. Compare with abo (“female”)

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Noun

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òbò

  1. (vulgar) vagina
    Synonyms: abẹ́, ẹ̀lẹ̀, ojú-ara

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References

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  • Adebayo, Taofeeq SOME DIACHRONIC CHANGES IN YORUBA GRAMMAR [1], 2020
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