asilo

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See also: asiló

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish asilo, from Latin asylum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).

Noun

asílo

  1. asylum, protection, shelter, refuge

Italian

Etymology

From Latin asylum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈzi.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ilo
  • Hyphenation: a‧sì‧lo

Noun

asilo m (plural asili)

  1. (education) nursery, nursery school
    Synonyms: nido, scuola materna
  2. (politics) asylum
  3. shelter, refuge
    Synonym: rifugio

Further reading

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

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

asīlō

  1. dative/ablative singular of asīlus

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin asȳlum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

asilo m (plural asilos)

  1. asylum
  2. refuge, shelter
  3. old people's home, rest home, nursing home (a place of residence for people who require assistance from carers)
  4. old people's home, retirement village, retirement home, residence for the elderly (a place of residence for people who require little or no assistance from carers)
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

asilo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of asilar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈsilo/
  • Rhymes: -ilo
  • Syllabification: a‧si‧lo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin asylum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).

Noun

asilo m (plural asilos)

  1. shelter, refuge
  2. asylum (home)
  3. asylum (political asylum)
    Synonym: asilo político
  4. (usually derogatory) old people's home, rest home, nursing home (a place of residence for people who require assistance from carers)
    Synonyms: residencia, residencia de mayores, residencia de ancianos
  5. (usually derogatory) old people's home, retirement village, retirement home, residence for the elderly (a place of residence for people who require little or no assistance from carers)
    Synonyms: residencia, residencia de mayores, residencia de ancianos
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Hiligaynon: asilo

Etymology 2

Verb

asilo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of asilar

Etymology 3

Verb

asilo

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of asir combined with lo

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish asilo, from Latin asylum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).

Pronunciation

Noun

asilo or ásiló (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜒᜎᜓ)

  1. asylum; refuge

See also

Further reading

  • “asilo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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