holo

holo (plural holos)

1. (science fiction) A hologram.

holo (not comparable)

1. (biochemistry, of a protein) Bound by ligands

   We compared the holo and apo forms of the protein.

• hool

From English polo.

• IPA^(key): /hóː.lòː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [hóː.lòː]

hōlṑ m (possessed form hōlòn)

1. polo (game)

• IPA^(key): /ˈho.lo/

From Proto-Polynesian *solo₃ (compare with Tahitian horo, Maori horo, Samoan solo)^[1][2] from Proto-Polynesian *ŋaasolo (thus doublet of naholo).^[3]

holo

1. (intransitive) to go, run, slide, progress
2. (intransitive) to sail, ride, gallop
3. (stative) decided, approved, agreed, enacted

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

holo

1. (stative) decided, settled

• hoʻoholo

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

holo

1. a noose

• holo in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.

holo

1. alternative form of holgh

holo

1. alternative form of holwe

hòlo f

1. definite singular of hòlu

From holý +‎ -o.

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦɔlɔ]

holo

1. nakedly

• “holo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

From Proto-Bantu *-kʊ́dʊ́.

holo

1. big

• → Phuthi: -kgulu