Clipping ofEnglishLiki witho as a placeholder.
lio
- (international standards)ISO 639-3language code forLiki.
Suggested by Schütz to be a shortening ofʻīlio "dog" extended to anyquadruped,[1][2] thus fromTuamotuankurio, a variant ofkuri fromProto-Polynesian*kuli.[3][1]
lio
- horse
- ↑1.01.1Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986),Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press,→ISBN, pages99, 207
- ^Elbert, Samuel (1979),Hawaiian Grammar,→ISBN
- ^Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “kulii”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, inOceanic Linguistics, volume50, number 2, pages551-559
FromAncient Greekλειόω(leióō,“make smooth”) (seeλεῖος(leîos)).
līō (present infinitivelīāre,perfect activelīāvī,supinelīātum);first conjugation
- tosmooth
- toplaster over
- “līo”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879),A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lio”, inGaffiot, Félix (1934),Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
lio m (plurallios)
- sheaf;bundle(collection of things bound together)
- Synonym:feixe
lio
- first-personsingularpresentindicative ofliar
- IPA(key): /ˈljo/[ˈljo]
- Rhymes:-o
- Syllabification:lio
lio
- third-personsingularpreteriteindicative ofliar
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lio
- how
1931, Arie de Jong,Gramat Volapüka, § 256:Lio stom binon-li?- What is the weatherlike? [lit.How is the weather?]