See also: sáyo

Cebuano edit

Adjective edit

sayo

  1. early

Higaonon edit

Adjective edit

sayo

  1. early

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

sayo

  1. Rōmaji transcription of さよ

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin sagum, from Gaulish [Term?].

Pronunciation edit

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈsaʝo/ [ˈsa.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈsaʃo/ [ˈsa.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈsaʒo/ [ˈsa.ʒo]

  • Rhymes: -aʝo
  • Syllabification: sa‧yo

Noun edit

sayo m (plural sayos)

  1. smock
  2. doublet
    • 1605, Miguel de Cervantes, “Capítulo I”, in El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha, Primera parte:
      El resto della concluían sayo de velarte, calzas de velludo para las fiestas, con sus pantuflos de lo mesmo, y los días de entresemana se honraba con su vellorí de lo más fino.
      The rest of it went in a doublet of fine cloth and velvet breeches and shoes to match for the holidays, while on week-days he made a brave figure in his best homespun.

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