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English
Etymology
Diminutive of illustration with -o.
Noun
illo (plural illos)
- (informal) An illustration.
- 1981, George H. Scithers, Amra, volume 2, number 69, page 9:
- We will also begin paying for art work: about $20 to $35 for a full-page illo, and others in proportion.
- 2008, Vibe (November 2008): "Idol Worship" by Keith Murphy
- […] this 188-page photo/illo tome is a gorgeously provocative companion piece for music heads consumed with the classic and the current.
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Galician
Verb
illo
Interlingua
Pronoun
illo
Related terms
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɪl.loː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈil.lo]
Determiner
illō
Pronoun
illō
Adverb
illō (not comparable)
References
- “illo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “illo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “illo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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Phuthi
Etymology
Noun
íllo class 9 (plural tíllo class 10)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Spanish
Etymology
A shortened form of quillo (a term of endearment for a young person used in Andalucia), itself a shortened form of chiquillo, a diminutive of chico (“kid”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iʝo (most of Spain and Latin America)
- Rhymes: -iʎo (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs)
- Rhymes: -iʒo (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: i‧llo
Noun
illo m (plural illos)
- (colloquial, Andalusia) used to address a child; hey kid!
- (colloquial, Andalusia) used to address one's friends; mate; dude; my guy
Interjection
illo
- (colloquial, Andalusia) interjection to express excitement, surprise, annoyance, etc.; oh dude!
- (colloquial, Andalusia) used to get someone's attention; hey you!
See also
- -illo (diminutive suffix)
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