milo

See also: Milo, Mîlo, mīlo, miło, and mīļo

English

Noun

milo (countable and uncountable, plural milos)

  1. (US) sorghum
    • 1978, Tom Reamy, Blind Voices
      When he does talk, it's always about the farm: the milo is doing poorly this year, the corn has a blight […]

Anagrams

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • (General Cebuano) IPA(key): /miˈl̪oʔ/

Noun

milo

  1. Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus)

Esperanto

Etymology

mil +‎ -o

Noun

milo (accusative singular milon, plural miloj, accusative plural milojn)

  1. thousand, a group of one thousand of something
    • 1912, L. L. Zamenhof, speech at the eighth World Congress of Esperanto.
      El ĉiu milo da semoj, kiujn ni...pacience ĵetadis en la teron, apenaŭ unu ricevis radikojn.
      Out of every thousand seeds that we...patiently threw onto the earth, only one got roots.

Italiot Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μῆλον (mêlon)

Noun

milo n

  1. Italiot dialect form of μήλο (mílo)

Korak

Noun

milo

  1. wild chicken

Coordinate terms

  • titer (“domesticated chicken”)

Further reading

  • Johannes A. Z'Graggen, A comparative word list of the Northern Adelbert Range languages, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea (1980)

Neapolitan

Noun

milo m

  1. apple
  2. apple tree

Synonyms

  • (apple tree) - pede 'e mele

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mîlo/
  • Hyphenation: mi‧lo

Adverb

mȉlo (Cyrillic spelling ми̏ло)

  1. dearly, kindly, cordially

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mydlo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmìːlɔ/
  • Tonal orthography: mílo

Noun

mílo n (genitive míla, nominative plural míla)

  1. soap

Declension

Adverb

mílo

  1. movingly, touchingly
  2. mildly, gently
  3. leniently
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