Combination ofhey andyo .
ayo
( 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.
( slang ) Used to imply that what was said isinappropriate , perhaps sexually so .Synonym: hold up Ayo , what'd you just say?
FromYoruba ayò , an abridged form ofayò ọlọ́pọ́n .
ayo (uncountable )
( West Africa ) A type ofmancala strategy game played by the Yoruba.ayo classIII gender f
shell SIL International (2020 ), “Abau Dictionary”, inWebonary.org [2] Compareayom ( “ to heal ” ) ,ayad ( “ to repair ” ) , and Tagalogayos ( “ to repair ” ) .
ayo (Badlit spelling ᜀᜌᜓ )
to dowell Synonyms: tarong ,nindot Ayo ha paghugas. ―Wash the dishes well. to do something to anintense degree tofix ,repair ;restore into working orderSynonyms: ayad ,ayom ( of health ) toget better totreat peoplenicely to beon good terms with one anotherSynonym: dait Conjugation for ayo (ma- ) affix ma- root word ayo trigger actor aspect infinitive maayo past/present inchoative naayo future/habitual inchoative maayo
Conjugation for ayo (-on ) affix -on root word ayo trigger object aspect infinitive ayohon past/present inchoative giayo future/habitual inchoative ayohon imperative ayoha
Conjugation for ayo (-an ) affix -an root word ayo trigger object aspect infinitive ayohan past/present inchoative giayohan future/habitual inchoative ayohan imperative ayohi
ayo (Badlit spelling ᜀᜌᜓ )
said in place of knocking, or looking for people :hello ?;knock knock !Ayo ? Naay tawo? ―Knock knock ! Anybody there?ayo (inanimate )
obsolete spelling ofāyoh ayô
apet name bargain ,discount ayô
toask orrequest FromMalay ayuh ,ayo , fromClassical Malay ايوه ( ayuh ) ,ايو ( ayo ) . Cognate ofMalay ayuh andJavanese ꦲꦪꦺꦴ ( ayo ,“ come on, let's, please ” ) .
ayo
( informal ) come on !Synonym: ( polite ) mari Ayo beli baju Hishiro sekarang!Come on , get your own Hishiro clothes now!ayo
( informal ) tolet us jom ( Standard Malay, informal ) ayo
romanization ofꦲꦪꦺꦴ Borrowed from a Middle Indo-Aryan form*ayāyi , fromSanskrit अजाजि ( ajāji ) .
ayó ( Western, Southeastern ) [ 1]
cumin ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016 ), “âi′o”, inNûristânî Etymological Lexicon [1] From earlier*ayar , doublet ofProto-Malayic *air , fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ ( “ fresh water; steam, river ” ) . Cognate withIndonesian air ,Urak Lawoi' อาเย ( ayë ) .
IPA (key ) : /ajɔ/ Hyphenation:a‧yo ayo
( Musi, Pegagan ) water ( clear liquid H₂O ) Synonyms: banyu ,( Palembang, Coastal ) aér ,( Penesak ) aé' Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*wahiR ”, in the CLDF dataset fromThe Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–),→DOI ayó ( alternative spelling ) FromSpanish adiós andPortuguese adeus .
ayo
goodbye farewell ayo m (plural ayos ,feminine aya ,feminine plural ayas )
obsolete spelling ofaio Inherited fromLate Latin avius , masculinized fromLatin avia ( “ grandmother ” ) , whence Spanishaya . ComparePortuguese aio .
Rhymes:-aʝo Syllabification:a‧yo ayo m (plural ayos ,feminine aya ,feminine plural ayas )
person who takes care ofchildren ,tutor Synonym: tutor ayò (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌᜓ )
act oftaking sides Synonyms: kampi ,pagkampi ,katig ,pagkatig ayò (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌᜓ )
consenting ;acquiescence ( especially to a wrong conduct or behavior ) Synonyms: konsenti ,pagkonsenti ayô (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌᜓ )
Tetrastigma serrulatum ( a tendril-bearing woody vine ) “ayo ”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph , Manila,2018 . ayo
older sibling ayo da at ―older brother ayo da papa ―older sister Clemens Voorhoeve (1982 ),The Makian languages and their neighbours [3] , Pacific linguistics ayo
river ;stream ;brook Ewéayò (1) Àwọn ọmọ tó ń taayò (3) ayò
Any of a variety of plants includingGuilandina bonduc andCorchorus olitorius (ewédú ) Theseeds of the ayò plantSynonym: ọmọ ayò Thestrategy game ayo , a variety of themancala oroware game played by the Yoruba, of which theseeds of the ayò plant are used in the gameSynonyms: ayò ọlọ́pọ́n ,ayòayò ,awò ,ayò jẹ̀rin ,ayò kàrè ,ayò jòdù-jòdù bíayò 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) ( by extension ) A general term for anystrategic game ,competition , orpastime ,hobby mo pa á níayò ―I won in agame ayo
river Prehistoria: Lenguas y dialectos indigenas de Colombia (Luis Duque Gómez, Sergio Elías Ortiz, 1965), citing Romero's wordlist