lelo

See also: lelő

Basque

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lelo/, [le̞.lo̞]

Noun

lelo inan

1. (music) refrain

   Synonym: errepika

Declension

Declension of lelo (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	lelo	leloa	leloak
ergative	lelok	leloak	leloek
dative	lelori	leloari	leloei
genitive	leloren	leloaren	leloen
comitative	lelorekin	leloarekin	leloekin
causative	lelorengatik	leloarengatik	leloengatik
benefactive	lelorentzat	leloarentzat	leloentzat
instrumental	leloz	leloaz	leloez
inessive	lelotan	leloan	leloetan
locative	lelotako	leloko	leloetako
allative	lelotara	lelora	leloetara
terminative	lelotaraino	leloraino	leloetaraino
directive	lelotarantz	lelorantz	leloetarantz
destinative	lelotarako	lelorako	leloetarako
ablative	lelotatik	lelotik	leloetatik
partitive	lelorik	—	—
prolative	lelotzat	—	—

Further reading

• "lelo" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
• “lelo” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Lindu

Noun

lelo

1. tail

Southern Ndebele

Etymology

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

Pronoun

lelo

1. that; class 5 distal demonstrative.

Spanish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlelo/ [ˈle.lo]
• Rhymes: -elo
• Syllabification: le‧lo

Adjective

lelo (feminine lela, masculine plural lelos, feminine plural lelas)

1. dumb, stupid

Derived terms

• alelar

 

Further reading

• “lelo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swazi

Etymology

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

Pronoun

lelo

1. that; class 5 distal demonstrative.

Zulu

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /léːlo/

Pronoun

lelo

1. that; class 5 distal demonstrative.

Inflection

Stem -lélo
Full form	lélo
Locative	kulelo
Full form	lélo
Locative	kulelo
Copulative	yilelo
Possessive forms
	Modifier	Substantive
Class 1	walelo	owalelo
Class 2	balelo	abalelo
Class 3	walelo	owalelo
Class 4	yalelo	eyalelo
Class 5	lalelo	elalelo
Class 6	alelo	awalelo
Class 7	salelo	esalelo
Class 8	zalelo	ezalelo
Class 9	yalelo	eyalelo
Class 10	zalelo	ezalelo
Class 11	lwalelo	olwalelo
Class 14	balelo	obalelo
Class 15	kwalelo	okwalelo
Class 17	kwalelo	okwalelo

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “lelo”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “lelo (3.9)”