zozo

Basque

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *soso.

Noun

zozo

  1. blackbird

Noun

"zozo"
(animate noun) declension
indefinite singular plural
absolutivezozozozoazozoak
ergativezozokzozoakzozoek
dativezozorizozoarizozoei
genitivezozorenzozoarenzozoen
comitativezozorekinzozoarekinzozoekin
causativezozorengatikzozoarengatikzozoengatik
benefactivezozorentzatzozoarentzatzozoentzat
instrumentalzozozzozoazzozoez
inessivezozorenganzozoarenganzozoengan
allativezozorenganazozoarenganazozoengana
terminativezozorenganainozozoarenganainozozoenganaino
directivezozorenganantzzozoarenganantzzozoenganantz
destinativezozorenganakozozoarenganakozozoenganako
ablativezozorengandikzozoarengandikzozoengandik
partitivezozorik
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prolativezozotzat
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French

Etymology 1

From a reduplication of the first syllable of Joseph.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɔ.zo/, /zo.zo/

Noun

zozo m (plural zozos)

  1. fool, prat

Etymology 2

Reduplication of the second syllable of oiseau (“bird”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zo.zo/

Noun

zozo m (plural zozos)

  1. (childish, Louisiana) bird

Further reading

Mauritian Creole

Noun

  1. Alternative form of zwazo

Reference

  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Seychellois Creole

Noun

  1. Alternative form of zwazo

Reference

  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français
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