pobo

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Borôro

Pronunciation

Noun

pobo

  1. water

Synonyms

References

  • Pequeno dicionário bororo-português (1997)

Esperanto

Noun

pobo (accusative singular pobon, plural poboj, accusative plural pobojn)

  1. (nautical) the rear of a boat, stern
    Synonym: poŭpo

Antonyms

See also

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese poboo (displacing collateral form poblo), from Latin populus. Compare Portuguese povo, Spanish pueblo.

Pronunciation

Noun

pobo m (plural pobos)

  1. people, folk, commoners
    Synonym: xente
    • 1433, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 98:
      pera proueyto do dito conçello e cabíidoo et de todo o poboo da dita çidade
      for the profit of said council and chapter and of all the people of said city
  2. people, nation
    Synonym: nación
    • 2002, Ramón Piñeiro, Da miña acordanza: memorias, Editorial Galaxia, →ISBN, page 74:
      É dicir, que no goberno que representaba a legalidade republicana non se recoñecía politicamente a Galicia, a pesar de que o pobo galego aprobara en plebiscito o seu Estatuto de Autonomía.
      That is, the government that represented the republican legality did not politically recognize Galicia, even though the Galician people had approved, in a plebiscite, their Statute of Autonomy
  3. town
    Synonym: vila

References

Gbiri-Niragu

Etymology

Cognate to Nupe po.

Verb

pobo

  1. to roast (burn or cook)

References

Mirandese

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese povo, from Latin populus, possibly of Etruscan origin.

Noun

pobo f (plural pobos)

  1. people

Spanish

Etymology

Irregularly from Vulgar Latin *plōppus, from classical Latin pōpulus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpobo/
  • Rhymes: -obo
  • Syllabification: po‧bo

Noun

pobo m (plural pobos)

  1. either of two closely related trees:
    1. a white poplar (Populus alba).
    2. a black poplar (Populus nigra).

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