talo

• IPA^(key): /talo/ [t̪a.lo]
• Rhymes: -alo, -o
• Hyphenation: ta‧lo

From a Romance language, ultimately perhaps from Latin thallus.^[1] See below for more details.

talo (comparative taloago, superlative taloen, excessive taloegi)

1. chubby, plump

talo inan

1. talo, a flat maize-cake similar to corn tortillas

Borrowed from Spanish talo, itself from Latin thallus, from Ancient Greek θαλλός (thallós).

talo inan

1. (botany) stem, shaft

• “talo”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “talo”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

talo

1. first-person singular present indicative of talar

From Proto-Finnic *taloi (“farm; house”), of disputed further origin. Cognates include Estonian talu (“farm”); Northern Sami dállu (“house; farm”) is a Finnic loan.^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑlo/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝lo̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑlo
• Syllabification^(key): ta‧lo
• Hyphenation^(key): ta‧lo

talo

1. house (building meant to serve as a human abode)
2. (loosely or in compounds) building

   Synonyms: rakennus, pytinki

3. (now chiefly in compounds) farm, homestead

   Synonyms: maatila, tila, farmi

4. house, household (the people living in a house)
5. (in compounds) company, especially one that manufactures or supplies something

   lihatalo ― meat company

6. (chiefly informal) workplace, e.g. company or public agency, house
7. (chiefly informal) ellipsis of taloyhtiö

• “talo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023

• laot, lato, loat, olat, tola

From Latin thallus, from Ancient Greek θαλλός (thallós).

talo m (plural talos)

1. (botany) stem, shaft

• “talo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

• taloi (dialectal)

From Proto-Finnic *taloi, borrowed from a Baltic language. Cognates include Finnish talo and Estonian talu.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑlo/, [ˈtɑɫo̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑloi̯/, [ˈtɑɫo̞i̯]
• Rhymes: -ɑlo, -ɑloi̯
• Hyphenation: ta‧lo

talo

1. house

   talon väki ― household (literally, “crowd of the house”)

Declension of talo (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	talo	talot
genitive	talon	talloin, taloloin
partitive	talloa	taloja, taloloja
illative	talloo	talloi, taloloihe
inessive	talos	talois, talolois
elative	talost	taloist, taloloist
allative	talolle	taloille, taloloille
adessive	talol	taloil, taloloil
ablative	talolt	taloilt, taloloilt
translative	taloks	taloiks, taloloiks
essive	talonna, talloon	taloinna, taloloinna, talloin, taloloin
exessive1)	talont	taloint, taloloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

• maja (dialectal)

• koti (“house, home”)

• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 61
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 570

From Latin tālus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.lo/
• Rhymes: -alo
• Hyphenation: tà‧lo

talo (feminine tala, masculine plural tali, feminine plural tale)

1. (medicine) characterized by dorsal hyperflexion (of a foot)

• talismo
• tallone

• talo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• alto, alto-, lato

Adapted from Middle French talon, Italian tallone as tālus +‎ -ō; also as +-ōnus.

• talonus

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt̪aː.lo]

tālō m (genitive tālōnis); third declension

1. (Medieval Latin, anatomy) heel

   Synonym: calx

Third-declension noun.

Borrowed from Middle English tallow. 13th century.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈta.ɫoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt̪aː.lo]

tālō m (genitive tālōnis); third declension

1. (Anglo-Latin) tallow

   Synonym: sēbum

Third-declension noun.

• "talo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “talo”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎^[3], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC

talo

1. to call

• mananalo

From Latin thallus, from Ancient Greek θαλλός (thallós).

• Rhymes: -alu
• Hyphenation: ta‧lo

talo m (plural talos)

1. (botany) stem, shaft

• “talo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

talo

1. first-person singular present indicative of talar

From Proto-Polynesian *talo.

talo

1. taro

• 'oso

• IPA^(key): /ˈtalo/ [ˈt̪a.lo]
• Rhymes: -alo
• Syllabification: ta‧lo

From Latin thallus, from Ancient Greek θαλλός (thallós).

talo m (plural talos)

1. (botany) stem, shaft

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

talo

1. first-person singular present indicative of talar

• “talo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

From Proto-Philippine *talu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *talu. Cognate with Balinese talu (“defeated”). Unrelated to Malay takluk.

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈtalo/ [ˈt̪aː.lo], (uncommon) /taˈlo/ [t̪ɐˈlo] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -alo, (uncommon) -o
  • IPA^(key): /ˈtalo/ [ˈt̪aː.lo] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -alo
• Syllabification: ta‧lo

talo or taló (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜓ)

1. defeated; beaten; surpassed; vanquished

   Nagsisiawayan ang mga manlalaro sa natalong tim.

   The players in the losing team argued with each other.

2. lost one's bet in gambling

talo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜓ)

1. defeat; loss (in a contest, game, fight, etc.)

   Synonym: pagkatalo

   Antonym: panalo

2. loser (person that fails to win)

   Synonym: talunan

3. act of defeating

   Synonym: pagtalo

4. (gambling) amount of money lost
5. (business, colloquial) loss in sales
6. (obsolete) victory; win

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtalo/ [ˈt̪aː.lo]
• Rhymes: -alo
• Syllabification: ta‧lo

talo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜓ) (obsolete)

1. dispute; argument; quarrel

   Synonyms: pagtatalo, debate, diskusyon, balitaktakan

• No longer used on its own except in derived terms.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taˈloʔ/ [t̪ɐˈloʔ]
• Rhymes: -oʔ
• Syllabification: ta‧lo

talô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜓ) (obsolete)

1. (agriculture) transferring of what were sown
2. small bag
3. knot (of a small sash)

• “talo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[4] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, page 320
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[5], La Noble Villa de Pila
  • page 72: “Argumento) Talo (pp) de qual quier coſſa”
  • page 115: “Bolſa) Talo (pc) ola diviſion del onton paſado”
  • page 176: “Competir) Talo (pp) [porfiando]”
  • page 185: “Contender) Talo (pp) [porfiando] alguna coſa”
  • page 257: “Diſputar) Talo (pp) con porfia”
  • page 328: “Ganançia) Talo (pp) en el juego”
  • page 476: “Perder) Talo (pp) jugando a algo”
  • page 491: “Porfiar) Talo (pp) dando y tomando en algo”
  • page 595: “Vençer) Talo (pp) en guerra porfia o en juego”
  • page 596: “Vençido) Talo (pp) en qualquier coſa”
  • page 599: “Victoria) Talo (pp) queſe alcança”
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*talu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

• laot, taol, atlo, olat, lato

From Proto-Polynesian *talo.

• IPA^(key): /ta.lo/

talo

1. taro

From Proto-Finnic *taloi.

talo (genitive talo, partitive tallo)

1. farm, farmstead

From Proto-Finnic *taloi.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑlo/, [ˈtɑɫo]
• Rhymes: -ɑlo
• Hyphenation: ta‧lo

talo

1. farm, farmstead, homestead
2. household
3. house

Declension of talo (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	talo	talod
genitive	talo	talojõ, taloi
partitive	talloa	taloitõ, taloi
illative	tallosõ, tallo	taloisõ
inessive	taloz	taloiz
elative	talossõ	taloissõ
allative	talolõ	taloilõ
adessive	talollõ	taloillõ
ablative	taloltõ	taloiltõ
translative	talossi	taloissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “talo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈtalɔ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈta(ː)lɔ/

talo

1. (literary) third-person singular subjunctive of talu