Mo
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mo"
Translingual
Symbol
Mo
- (chemistry) Chemical symbol for molybdenum.
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈməʊ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- Rhymes: -əʊ
- Homophones: mo, mo', Moe, mow
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Mo
- A diminutive of the male given names Mohammed, Moses, Maurice, Morris, Moritz, or Mortimer.
- A diminutive of the female given names Marjorie, Maureen, Moira, or Monica.
Etymology 2
Transliteration of Chinese 莫 (mò).
Proper noun
Mo
- A surname from Chinese.
Etymology 3
Proper noun
Mo
- (slang) Clipping of Moët.
- 2003, “Let Me Watch”, in Vaudeville Villain, performed by Viktor Vaughn ft. Apani B. Fly:
- Watch when I see you, I miss you a lot, yo / How about a nightcap, maybe a bottle of Mo'?
Anagrams
Bavarian
Alternative forms
- Må (East Central Bavarian)
Etymology
From Old High German man, from Proto-West Germanic *mann, from Proto-Germanic *mann-, from Proto-Indo-European *mon-. Doublet of ma.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moː/
Noun
Mo m (plural Månner) (West Central Bavarian)
French
Etymology
Abbreviation of mégaoctet (“megabyte”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ.mo/ ~ /e.mo/, /me.ɡa.ɔk.tɛ/
Audio: (file)
Symbol
Mo
- MB (megabyte)
Anagrams
German
Noun
Mo
Limburgish
Etymology
From Middle Limburgish mou, from Proto-West Germanic *mauwu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɔ/
- Rhymes: -ɔ
Noun
Mo m (plural Mowwe, diminutive Mööke) (Eupen)
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German mago, from Proto-Germanic *magô.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moː/
- Rhymes: -oː
Noun
Mo m (plural Mee)