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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪsəʊ/
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  • Homophone: ISO

Noun

iso (countable and uncountable, plural isos)

  1. (colloquial) Clipping of isolation.
    1. Quarantine measures in order to mitigate the spread of communicable diseases, such as Covid-19.
    2. (American football, basketball) An isolation play in basketball or American football.
      • 2007 January 5, Pete Thamel, quoting Greg Mattison, “Scoreboard Shows This Isn't the Same Old Ohio State”, in New York Times:
        “I can remember lining up against them and saying, ‘This is the 15th iso that you’re going to get.’ ”
  2. (category theory) Clipping of isomorphism.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Central Dusun

Central Dusun cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : iso
    Ordinal : koiso

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa, *əsa.

Numeral

iso

  1. one

References

  • The Brunei Museum Journal (1983), volume 5, issue 3, page 116

Finnish

Etymology

isä (father) +‎ -o

Pronunciation

Adjective

iso (comparative isompi, superlative isoin)

  1. big, large, great (of a great size)
    Synonyms: suuri; see also Thesaurus:iso
    Antonym: pieni
    isoympyrägreat circle
  2. big, grown-up
    Synonyms: varttunut, aikuinen, vanha
    Antonyms: pieni, nuori
    olet jo iso poikayou're a big boy already
  3. great (powerful; important; influential)
    Synonyms: suuri, mahtava
    Iso-BritanniaGreat Britain
  4. grand (standing in the second or more remote degree of parentage)
    isoisägrandfather
    isoäitigrandmother
  5. (typography) capital, uppercase, majuscule
    Antonym: pieni
    iso kirjaincapital letter

Declension

Inflection of iso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative iso isot
genitive ison isojen
partitive isoa isoja
illative isoon isoihin
singular plural
nominative iso isot
accusative nom. iso isot
gen. ison
genitive ison isojen
partitive isoa isoja
inessive isossa isoissa
elative isosta isoista
illative isoon isoihin
adessive isolla isoilla
ablative isolta isoilta
allative isolle isoille
essive isona isoina
translative isoksi isoiksi
abessive isotta isoitta
instructive isoin
comitative isoine
Possessive forms of iso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative isoni isoni
accusative nom. isoni isoni
gen. isoni
genitive isoni isojeni
partitive isoani isojani
inessive isossani isoissani
elative isostani isoistani
illative isooni isoihini
adessive isollani isoillani
ablative isoltani isoiltani
allative isolleni isoilleni
essive isonani isoinani
translative isokseni isoikseni
abessive isottani isoittani
instructive
comitative isoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative isosi isosi
accusative nom. isosi isosi
gen. isosi
genitive isosi isojesi
partitive isoasi isojasi
inessive isossasi isoissasi
elative isostasi isoistasi
illative isoosi isoihisi
adessive isollasi isoillasi
ablative isoltasi isoiltasi
allative isollesi isoillesi
essive isonasi isoinasi
translative isoksesi isoiksesi
abessive isottasi isoittasi
instructive
comitative isoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative isomme isomme
accusative nom. isomme isomme
gen. isomme
genitive isomme isojemme
partitive isoamme isojamme
inessive isossamme isoissamme
elative isostamme isoistamme
illative isoomme isoihimme
adessive isollamme isoillamme
ablative isoltamme isoiltamme
allative isollemme isoillemme
essive isonamme isoinamme
translative isoksemme isoiksemme
abessive isottamme isoittamme
instructive
comitative isoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative isonne isonne
accusative nom. isonne isonne
gen. isonne
genitive isonne isojenne
partitive isoanne isojanne
inessive isossanne isoissanne
elative isostanne isoistanne
illative isoonne isoihinne
adessive isollanne isoillanne
ablative isoltanne isoiltanne
allative isollenne isoillenne
essive isonanne isoinanne
translative isoksenne isoiksenne
abessive isottanne isoittanne
instructive
comitative isoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative isonsa isonsa
accusative nom. isonsa isonsa
gen. isonsa
genitive isonsa isojensa
partitive isoaan
isoansa
isojaan
isojansa
inessive isossaan
isossansa
isoissaan
isoissansa
elative isostaan
isostansa
isoistaan
isoistansa
illative isoonsa isoihinsa
adessive isollaan
isollansa
isoillaan
isoillansa
ablative isoltaan
isoltansa
isoiltaan
isoiltansa
allative isolleen
isollensa
isoilleen
isoillensa
essive isonaan
isonansa
isoinaan
isoinansa
translative isokseen
isoksensa
isoikseen
isoiksensa
abessive isottaan
isottansa
isoittaan
isoittansa
instructive
comitative isoineen
isoinensa

Noun

iso

  1. (archaic, poetic) Synonym of isä (father).
  2. (nautical slang) main; ellipsis of isopurje (mainsail).

Declension

Inflection of iso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative iso isot
genitive ison isojen
partitive isoa isoja
illative isoon isoihin
singular plural
nominative iso isot
accusative nom. iso isot
gen. ison
genitive ison isojen
partitive isoa isoja
inessive isossa isoissa
elative isosta isoista
illative isoon isoihin
adessive isolla isoilla
ablative isolta isoilta
allative isolle isoille
essive isona isoina
translative isoksi isoiksi
abessive isotta isoitta
instructive isoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of iso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative isoni isoni
accusative nom. isoni isoni
gen. isoni
genitive isoni isojeni
partitive isoani isojani
inessive isossani isoissani
elative isostani isoistani
illative isooni isoihini
adessive isollani isoillani
ablative isoltani isoiltani
allative isolleni isoilleni
essive isonani isoinani
translative isokseni isoikseni
abessive isottani isoittani
instructive
comitative isoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative isosi isosi
accusative nom. isosi isosi
gen. isosi
genitive isosi isojesi
partitive isoasi isojasi
inessive isossasi isoissasi
elative isostasi isoistasi
illative isoosi isoihisi
adessive isollasi isoillasi
ablative isoltasi isoiltasi
allative isollesi isoillesi
essive isonasi isoinasi
translative isoksesi isoiksesi
abessive isottasi isoittasi
instructive
comitative isoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative isomme isomme
accusative nom. isomme isomme
gen. isomme
genitive isomme isojemme
partitive isoamme isojamme
inessive isossamme isoissamme
elative isostamme isoistamme
illative isoomme isoihimme
adessive isollamme isoillamme
ablative isoltamme isoiltamme
allative isollemme isoillemme
essive isonamme isoinamme
translative isoksemme isoiksemme
abessive isottamme isoittamme
instructive
comitative isoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative isonne isonne
accusative nom. isonne isonne
gen. isonne
genitive isonne isojenne
partitive isoanne isojanne
inessive isossanne isoissanne
elative isostanne isoistanne
illative isoonne isoihinne
adessive isollanne isoillanne
ablative isoltanne isoiltanne
allative isollenne isoillenne
essive isonanne isoinanne
translative isoksenne isoiksenne
abessive isottanne isoittanne
instructive
comitative isoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative isonsa isonsa
accusative nom. isonsa isonsa
gen. isonsa
genitive isonsa isojensa
partitive isoaan
isoansa
isojaan
isojansa
inessive isossaan
isossansa
isoissaan
isoissansa
elative isostaan
isostansa
isoistaan
isoistansa
illative isoonsa isoihinsa
adessive isollaan
isollansa
isoillaan
isoillansa
ablative isoltaan
isoltansa
isoiltaan
isoiltansa
allative isolleen
isollensa
isoilleen
isoillensa
essive isonaan
isonansa
isoinaan
isoinansa
translative isokseen
isoksensa
isoikseen
isoiksensa
abessive isottaan
isottansa
isoittaan
isoittansa
instructive
comitative isoineen
isoinensa

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese isso, from Latin ipsum, neuter of ipse. Compare Portuguese isso, Spanish eso.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

iso

  1. (demonstrative) that (neuter singular of ese)

Related terms

See also

References

  • isso” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • isso” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • iso” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • iso” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • iso” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese iso (ꦲꦶꦱꦺꦴ, animal intestine). Cognate of Tagalog isaw (intestine).

Pronunciation

Noun

iso (first-person possessive isoku, second-person possessive isomu, third-person possessive isonya)

  1. (cooking) animal intestine, beef by default.
    Hypernyms: dalaman, jeroan

Ingrian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *iso. Cognates include Estonian isu and Veps izo.

Pronunciation

Noun

iso

  1. desire
Declension
Declension of iso (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative iso isot
genitive ison issoin, isoloin
partitive issoa isoja, isoloja
illative issoo issoi, isoloihe
inessive isos isois, isolois
elative isost isoist, isoloist
allative isolle isoille, isoloille
adessive isol isoil, isoloil
ablative isolt isoilt, isoloilt
translative isoks isoiks, isoloiks
essive isonna, issoon isoinna, isoloinna, issoin, isoloin
exessive1) isont isoint, isoloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From isä (father) +‎ -o

Pronunciation

Noun

iso

  1. (folk poetic) Synonym of isä
Declension
Declension of iso (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative iso isot
genitive ison issoin, isoloin
partitive issoa isoja, isoloja
illative issoo issoi, isoloihe
inessive isos isois, isolois
elative isost isoist, isoloist
allative isolle isoille, isoloille
adessive isol isoil, isoloil
ablative isolt isoilt, isoloilt
translative isoks isoiks, isoloiks
essive isonna, issoon isoinna, isoloinna, issoin, isoloin
exessive1) isont isoint, isoloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 96

Japanese

Romanization

iso

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いそ

Javanese

Romanization

iso

  1. Romanization of ꦲꦶꦱꦺꦴ
  2. Nonstandard spelling of bisa. Romanization of ꦧꦶꦱ

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔiso/,
  • Hyphenation: i‧so

Noun

iso (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐᜓ)

  1. mangrove red snapper (Lutjanus argentimaculatus)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈsoʔ/,
  • Hyphenation: i‧so

Noun

iso (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐᜓ)

  1. checking of the strength of a knot or tie (by shaking with one's hand)
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Spanish eso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈso/,
  • Hyphenation: i‧so

Noun

isó (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐᜓ)

  1. evasiveness; simulating (used in paiso-iso)

Umbundu

Noun

iso (i-ova class, plural ovaso)

  1. (anatomy) eye

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *iso.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈiso/,
  • Rhymes: -iso
  • Hyphenation: i‧so

Noun

iso

  1. desire, want, need

Inflection

Declension of iso (type II/võrkko, s-z gradation)
singular plural
nominative iso izod
genitive izo isojõ, isoi
partitive issoa isoitõ, isoi
illative issosõ, isso isoisõ
inessive izoz isoiz
elative izossõ isoissõ
allative izolõ isoilõ
adessive izollõ isoillõ
ablative izoltõ isoiltõ
translative izossi isoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “iso”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

Yosondúa Mixtec

Noun

iso

  1. rabbit

Derived terms

References

  • Farris, Kathryn (compiler) (2002) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca, 2nd ed. edition, SIL, published 2005

Zulu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ìjícò.

Pronunciation

Noun

îsó class 5 (plural ámêhlo class 6)

  1. eye

Inflection

Class 5/6
Singular Plural
Full form iso amehlo
Locative esweni emehlweni
Singular Plural
Full form iso amehlo
Simple form liso mehlo
Locative esweni emehlweni
Copulative yiso ngamehlo
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
Modifier Substantive Modifier Substantive
Class 1 weso oweso wamehlo owamehlo
Class 2 beso abeso bamehlo abamehlo
Class 3 weso oweso wamehlo owamehlo
Class 4 yeso eyeso yamehlo eyamehlo
Class 5 leso eleso lamehlo elamehlo
Class 6 eso aweso amehlo awamehlo
Class 7 seso eseso samehlo esamehlo
Class 8 zeso ezeso zamehlo ezamehlo
Class 9 yeso eyeso yamehlo eyamehlo
Class 10 zeso ezeso zamehlo ezamehlo
Class 11 lweso olweso lwamehlo olwamehlo
Class 14 beso obeso bamehlo obamehlo
Class 15 kweso okweso kwamehlo okwamehlo
Class 17 kweso okweso kwamehlo okwamehlo

Related terms

References