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Basque
Etymology
From Proto-Basque *e-gan-i.[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
igo da/du (imperfect participle igotzen, future participle igoko, short form igo, verbal noun igotze)
- to go up, rise, ascend
- to raise, hoist
- to get on (a vehicle)
- Trenera igotzeko zorian nengoen. ― I was about to get onto the train.
References
Further reading
- “igo”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “igo”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: i‧go
- IPA(key): /ʔiˈɡoʔ/
Adjective
igo
- fit; proper; suitable
- Synonyms: husto, angay
Cebuano
Adjective
igo
- sufficient, enough
French
Etymology
Clipping of Spanish amigo. Doublet of ami.
Pronunciation
Noun
igo m (plural igos)
- (slang) friend, buddy
Galician
Verb
igo
- first-person singular present indicative of igar
Japanese
Romanization
igo
- Rōmaji transcription of いご
Maguindanao
Etymology
Akin to Cebuano ligo.
Noun
igo
- bath
Mezquital Otomi
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish higo, from Latin fīcus.
Pronunciation
Noun
igo
- fig tree
- fig (fruit)
References
- Hernández Cruz, Luis, Victoria Torquemada, Moisés (2010) Diccionario del hñähñu (otomí) del Valle del Mezquital, estado de Hidalgo (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 45) (in Spanish), second edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 121
Ojibwe
Particle
igo
- Alternative form of go
Ingoding igo azhigwa, apane endaso-giizhig igo waabamaad iniw mitigoon.- The time came that she was looking at the trees every day.
References
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьgo, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ǐːɡo/
- Hyphenation: i‧go
Noun
ígo n (Cyrillic spelling и́го)
- (archaic, rare) yoke
- Synonym: jaram
Declension
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *jьgo, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.
Pronunciation
Noun
igọ̑ n
- yoke
Inflection
Further reading
- “igo”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Noun
igò (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄᜓ) (childish)
- Alternative form of ligo: bathing
Further reading
- “igo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Yoruba
Pronunciation
Noun
ìgò
- bottle
- Synonym: ọ̀páláńbá
- Àgbàdo inú ìgò, ó di àwòmọ́jú fún adìyẹ. ― Corn inside a bottle is viewed with distain by the chicken.