-alo
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "alo"
Esperanto[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-alo
- (organic chemistry) Forms the names of aldehydes.
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
The reason for the -a- is not well understood.
Suffix[edit]
-alo
- Alternative form of -lo
Usage notes[edit]
Attached only to e-stems.
Derived terms[edit]
Romani[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit -𑀆𑀮 (-āla),[1] from Sanskrit -आल (-āla).[2]
Suffix[edit]
-alo
- Added to a noun to form an adjective meaning "having the quality of".
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “-aló”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 52-53
- ^ Yaron Matras (2002) “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction[1], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 42
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-alo (Cyrillic spelling -ало)
- Suffix appended to words to create a neuter noun, usually denoting senses or objects, used as a pejorative or as an abstract noun.
See also[edit]
Categories:
- Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Esperanto/alo
- Esperanto lemmas
- Esperanto suffixes
- eo:Organic compounds
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish suffixes
- Finnish noun-forming suffixes
- Romani terms inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Romani terms derived from Sauraseni Prakrit
- Romani terms inherited from Sanskrit
- Romani terms derived from Sanskrit
- Romani lemmas
- Romani suffixes
- Romani 2-syllable words
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian suffixes