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3-letter words (2 found)

BOO,OBO,

2-letter words (3 found)

BO,OB,OO,

You can make 5 words from obo according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

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Definitions and meaning of obo

obo

Noun

obo

  1. Alternative form of ovoo (Mongolian cairn)

Derived terms

  • Bayan Obo

Phrase

obo

  1. (colloquial) Alternative letter-case form of OBO: or best offer

Anagrams

  • Boo, OOB, OoB, boo

Bamu

Noun

obo

  1. water
  2. liquid
  3. tide

Derived terms

  • koko obo

References

  • Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67 (confirms this form is used in the Bamu, Pirupiru, and Sisiame dialects)
  • Chris and Phil Carr, Bamu Dictionary (2012)

Kerewo

Noun

obo

  1. water

References

  • Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67
  • Oroa buka: Kerewo wade via bohoboho wade = A book of stories in Kerewo and English (2010), first edition (SIL)

Noun

obo

  1. woman

References

  • Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 15
  • Kerewo Organised Phonology Data

Luo

Noun

obo (plural oboye)

  1. lung

Manx

Etymology

Borrowed from English oboe.

Noun

obo m (genitive singular obo, plural oboghyn)

  1. oboe

Morigi

Noun

obo

  1. water

References

  • Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67

Northeast Kiwai

Noun

obo

  1. (Gope, Urama) water

Synonyms

  • o'obó (Arigibi)
  • o'bó (Gibaio)

References

  • Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

obo m (definite singular oboen, indefinite plural oboer, definite plural oboene)

  1. oboe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

obo m (definite singular oboen, indefinite plural oboar, definite plural oboane)

  1. oboe

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • ovo

Etymology

Inherited from Latin albus (white). Doublet of albo and álbum, both borrowings from Latin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈobo/ [ˈo.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -obo
  • Syllabification: o‧bo

Adjective

obo (feminine oba)

  1. found in toponyms like Montovo, Torroba; compare Montalbo, Torralba

Further reading

  • “obo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English oboe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔobo/, [ˈʔo.bo]
  • Hyphenation: o‧bo

Noun

obo (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜊᜓ)

  1. oboe

Xhosa

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ôːɓo]

Pronoun

ôbo

  1. that; class 14 distal demonstrative.

Yoruba

Etymology

From Proto-Yoruboid *ò-bò, perhaps from ò- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ (to cover), literally That which covers, which is said to come from a verb referring to a woman's sexual position during sex. Cognate with Igala òbù. Compare with abo (female)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ò.bò/

Noun

òbò

  1. (vulgar) vagina
    Synonyms: abẹ́, ẹ̀lẹ̀, ojú-ara

Coordinate terms

  • okó

Derived terms

  • obìnrin (woman)

References

  • Adebayo, Taofeeq SOME DIACHRONIC CHANGES IN YORUBA GRAMMAR [1], 2020

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