pao

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pao"

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Paviotso.

Symbol

pao

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Northern Paiute.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Northern Paiute terms

Japanese

Romanization

pao

  1. Rōmaji transcription of パオ

Karao

Noun

pao

  1. edible type of fern found near water

Mandarin

Romanization

pao

  1. nonstandard spelling of pāo
  2. nonstandard spelling of páo
  3. nonstandard spelling of pǎo
  4. nonstandard spelling of pào

Usage notes

  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

    Inherited from Latin pālum, from Proto-Italic *pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-slos, from *peh₂ǵ-.

    Pronunciation

    • (Galicia) IPA(key): /ˈpa.o/
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ʊ/
    • Rhymes: -ao

    Noun

    pao m (plural paos)

    1. stick, stake

    Descendants

    • Galician: pau
    • Portuguese: pau (see there for further descendants)

    Portuguese

    Noun

    pao m (plural paos)

    1. obsolete spelling of pau

    Serbo-Croatian

    Participle

    pao (Cyrillic spelling пао)

    1. masculine singular active past participle of pȁsti

    Swahili

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Portuguese paus.

    Pronunciation

    • Audio (Kenya):(file)

    Noun

    pao class IX (plural pao class X)

    1. clubs (suit of cards)
      Synonyms: karanga, mavi ya mbuzi

    Adjective

    pao

    1. pa class(XVI) inflected form of -ao

    See also

    Suits in Swahili · ng'anda (see also: karata, karata za kucheza) (layout · text)
    makopa uru shupaza, majembe pao, pau, karanga, mavi ya mbuzi

    Tahitian

    Verb

    pao

    1. dig

    Vietnamese

    Etymology

    Borrowed from English pound.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    pao

    1. pound (unit of mass)