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See also:Ayo,ayó,ayọ,andāyo

English

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Etymology 1

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Combination ofhey andyo.

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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ayo

  1. (slang)Agreeting.
    Synonyms:hey,hi,yo
    • 2004, Michael Daniel Baptiste,Cracked Dreams, page73:
      "Ayo, Red. It's the homie Spits on the jack for you, blood." "Ayo, homeboy," said Red as he excitedly picked up the telephone receiver. "What's up, fool?"
    • 2007, Reginald L. Hall,In Love with a Thug, page38:
      Ayo, wassup, girl,” he said to Keisha as he continued to walk toward the back area where I stood.[]Ayo, wassup, playa?
    • 2007, Tony J. Ward, Jr.,I've Got to Make It to Heaven for Going Through Hell: Part 1, page39:
      Ayo Toine, you think they'd put me down?
    • 2007, Nikki Turner,Christmas in the Hood, page289:
      "Ayo, fam, you a'ight down there?" Victorious's cell mate asked.
    • 2008, Treasure Hernandez,Resurrection, page106:
      "Ayo, ma, where you going?" a dude asked her as she walked by him.
    • 2008, Ashley JaQuavis,The Trophy Wife, page103:
      "Ayo, Kalil!" a man's voice said from amidst the crowd. Kalil looked up and saw his lil' man, Peanut, distributing packets of heroin and taking money from the fiends.
    • 2010, R Green Damon,Somethin' to Think about, page197:
      "Ayo, Cee, listen to this shit here," said Matt, passing him his cell.
  2. (slang)Used to imply that what was said isinappropriate or "sus".
    Synonym:hold up
    Ayo, what'd you just say?

Etymology 2

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FromYorubaayò, an abridged form ofayò ọlọ́pọ́n.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ayo (uncountable)

  1. (West Africa) A type ofmancala strategy game played by the Yoruba.

See also

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Further reading

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Anagrams

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Compareayom(to heal),ayad(to repair), and Tagalogayos(to repair).

Pronunciation

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Verb Root

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ayo (Badlit spellingᜀᜌᜓ)

  1. to dowell
    Synonyms:tarong,nindot
    Ayoha paghugas.Wash the dishes well.
  2. to do something to anintense degree
  3. tofix,repair;restore into working order
    Synonyms:ayad,ayom
  4. (of health) toget better
  5. totreat peoplenicely
  6. to beon good terms with one another
    Synonym:dait

Conjugation

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Conjugation for ayo (ma-)
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ma-ayoactor
Aspect
InfinitivePast/present inchoativeFuture/habitual inchoative
maayonaayomaayo
Conjugation for ayo (mo-)
AffixRoot wordTrigger
mo-ayoactor
AspectImperative
InfinitivePast/present inchoativeFuture/habitual inchoative
moayomiayo
niayo
moayopag-ayo
Conjugation for ayo (maka-)
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maka-ayoactor
Aspect
InfinitivePast/present inchoativeFuture/habitual inchoative
makaayonakaayomakaayo
Conjugation for ayo (-on)
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-onayoobject
AspectImperative
InfinitivePast/present inchoativeFuture/habitual inchoative
ayohongiayoayohonayoha
Conjugation for ayo (-an)
AffixRoot wordTrigger
-anayoobject
AspectImperative
InfinitivePast/present inchoativeFuture/habitual inchoative
ayohangiayohanayohanayohi

Derived terms

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Interjection

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ayo (Badlit spellingᜀᜌᜓ)

  1. said in place of knocking, or looking for people:hello?;knock knock!
    Ayo? Naay tawo?Knock knock! Anybody there?

Classical Nahuatl

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Noun

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ayo (inanimate)

  1. Obsolete spelling ofāyoh.

Hiligaynon

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Noun

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ayô

  1. apet name
  2. bargain,discount

Verb

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ayô

  1. toask orrequest

Indonesian

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Etymology

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FromMalayayuh,ayo, fromClassical Malayايوه(ayuh),ايو(ayo). Cognate ofMalayayuh,Javaneseꦲꦪꦺꦴ(ayo,come on, let's, please).

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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ayo

  1. (informal)come on!
    Synonym:(polite)mari
    Ayo beli baju Hishiro sekarang!
    Come on, get your own Hishiro clothes now!

Alternative forms

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Synonyms

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  • jom(Standard Malay, informal)

Further reading

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Javanese

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Romanization

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ayo

  1. Romanization ofꦲꦪꦺꦴ

Kamkata-viri

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Etymology

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Borrowed from a descendant ofSanskritअजाजि(ajāji).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ayo(Kamviri, Western Kata-viri)[1]

  1. cumin

References

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  1. ^Strand, Richard F. (2016) “âi′o”, inNûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]

Musi

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Etymology

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From earlier*ayar, doublet ofProto-Malayic*air, fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*wahiʀ(fresh water; steam, river). Cognate withIndonesianair,Urak Lawoi'อาเย(ayë).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ajɔ/
  • Hyphenation:a‧yo

Noun

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ayo

  1. (Musi Proper, Pegagan)water(clear liquid H₂O)
    Synonyms:banyu,(Palembang, Coastal)aér,(Penesak)aé'

Further reading

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  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*wahiR”, in the CLDF dataset fromThe Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–),→DOI

Papiamentu

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Alternative forms

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  • ayó(alternative spelling)

Etymology

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FromSpanishadiós andPortugueseadeus.

Interjection

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ayo

  1. goodbye
  2. farewell

Portuguese

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Noun

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ayo m (pluralayos,feminineaya,feminine pluralayas)

  1. Obsolete spelling ofaio.

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited fromLate Latinavius, masculinized fromLatinavia(grandmother), whence Spanishaya.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)/ˈaʝo/[ˈa.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs)/ˈaʃo/[ˈa.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)/ˈaʒo/[ˈa.ʒo]

  • Rhymes:-aʝo
  • Syllabification:a‧yo

Noun

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ayo m (pluralayos,feminineaya,feminine pluralayas)

  1. person who takes care ofchildren,tutor
    Synonym:tutor

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Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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ayò (Baybayin spellingᜀᜌᜓ)

  1. act oftaking sides
    Synonyms:kampi,pagkampi,katig,pagkatig
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ayò (Baybayin spellingᜀᜌᜓ)

  1. consenting;acquiescence(especially to a wrong conduct or behavior)
    Synonyms:konsenti,pagkonsenti
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Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ayô (Baybayin spellingᜀᜌᜓ)

  1. Tetrastigma serrulatum(a tendril-bearing woody vine)

Further reading

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  • ayo”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018

Anagrams

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West Makian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ayo

  1. oldersibling
    ayo da atolder brother
    ayo da papaolder sister

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982)The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics

Yami

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Noun

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ayo

  1. river;stream;brook

Yoruba

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YorubaWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipediayo
Ewéayò (1)
Àwọn ọmọ tó ń taayò (3)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ayò

  1. Any of a variety of plants includingGuilandina bonduc andCorchorus olitorius (ewédú)
  2. Theseeds of the ayò plant
    Synonym:ọmọ ayò
  3. Thestrategygameayo, a variety of themancala oroware game played by the Yoruba, of which theseeds of the ayò plant are used in the game
    Synonyms:ayò ọlọ́pọ́n,ayòayò,awò,ayò jẹ̀rin,ayò kàrè,ayò jòdù-jòdù
    ayò ó bá wọ ọ̀ta lára, á dígbà sọ ìsọkúsọ
    When an expert ayo player becomes over-excited whileayo, he will occasionally utter some gibberish
    (proverb on over-excitement)
  4. (by extension) A general term for anystrategicgame,competition, orpastime,hobby
    mo pa á níayòI won in agame

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English:ayo

Yurumanguí

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Noun

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ayo

  1. river

References

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  • Prehistoria: Lenguas y dialectos indigenas de Colombia (Luis Duque Gómez, Sergio Elías Ortiz, 1965), citing Romero's wordlist
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