labo

• lab

Short for laboratorium

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• Hyphenation: la‧bo

labo n (plural labo's, diminutive labootje n)

1. (Belgium) lab

Clipping of laboratoire.

• IPA^(key): /la.bo/

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labo m (plural labos)

1. (informal) lab (laboratory)

• loba

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang loosely, be weak”) (reconstructed by de Vaan as *(s)leh₂b-). Cognate with lābor, English sleep.^[1]

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɫa.boː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈlaː.bo]

labō (present infinitive labāre, perfect active labāvī, supine labātum); first conjugation

1. to totter, wobble
2. to waver or decline
3. to slip past, slide by, glide by
4. to give way (to)

• “labo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “labo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• labo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

labo

1. inflection of labs:
   1. definite vocative/accusative/instrumental masculine/feminine singular
   2. definite genitive masculine/feminine plural

labo

1. container for drinking water

• IPA^(key): [ˈlabo]

labo f

1. vocative singular of labă

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

labo

1. these; class 2 distal demonstrative.

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

labo

1. these; class 2 distal demonstrative.

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈlaboʔ/ [ˈlaː.boʔ] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -aboʔ
  • IPA^(key): /laˈboʔ/ [lɐˈboʔ] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -oʔ
• Syllabification: la‧bo

labò (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜓ)

1. turbidity (of liquid)

   Synonyms: labog, labusaw

   Antonyms: linaw, kalinawan

2. dimness (of light or one's eyesight)

   Synonyms: lamlam, dilim, kadiliman

3. ambiguity; obscurity (of meaning of a word)

   Synonyms: pagkadi-maunawaan, pagkadi-maintindihan, ambigwidad

4. uncertainty; doubtfulness

   Synonym: kawalang-katiyakan

5. lack of understanding; unintelligibility

   Synonyms: di-pagkaunawa, alimim

6. lack of proper inking or coloring (as in print)

   Synonyms: pusyaw, kapusyawan

7. (figurative, obsolete) noisy, disorderly, and jubilant gathering of people

   Synonyms: saligawsaw, halo

labô (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜓ)

1. made turbid (of liquid)

   Synonyms: malabo, kulabo

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /laˈbo/ [lɐˈbo]
• Rhymes: -o
• Syllabification: la‧bo

labó (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜓ)

1. sponginess (of earth or soil)

   Synonym: yabo

2. mellowness to the taste; sponginess of consistency (of some fruits, tubers, cereals, etc.)

   Synonym: yabo

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈlabo/ [ˈlaː.bo]
• Rhymes: -abo
• Syllabification: la‧bo

labo (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜊᜓ)

1. a species of banana

• saging

• bola, balo

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

• IPA^(key): /láːɓo/

labo

1. those; class 2 distal demonstrative.

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