Esperanto

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Etymology

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From povi +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): [ˈpovo]
  • Rhymes: -ovo
  • Hyphenation: po‧vo

Noun

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povo (accusative singular povon, plural povoj, accusative plural povojn)

  1. ability

Noun

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povo (plural povi)

  1. ability
  2. power

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Derived terms

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese poboo (displacing collateral form poblo), from Latin populus (people, nation), from Proto-Italic *poplos (army), maybe from Etruscan. Cognate with Galician pobo.

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Noun

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povo m (plural povos, metaphonic)

  1. people
  2. hamlet (a small village or a group of houses)
    Synonym: lugarejo
  3. (Brazil) mob

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:povo.

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Descendants

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  • Kabuverdianu: povu
  • Makalero: povu
  • Mirandese: pobo