ajo

== Albanian == === Alternative forms === ajônê — southern Gheg, Kavajë === Etymology === Continuing a Common Albanian compound *ajó, from Proto-Albanian *au̯ + *hā́, continuing Proto-Indo-European *h₂au̯ (“away, from”) and Proto-Indo-European *sáh₂ (“that”). The second component, from Common Albanian *jó, is identical to the Albanian postponed definite article -a, which changed due to contact with final -ë in feminine words. (e.g. vajza, gruaja, makina, shtëpia). More at ai. === Pronunciation === (standard) IPA(key): [aˈjɔ] (southern Gheg, Kavajë) IPA(key): [aˈjɔ̃nɛ̃] === Pronoun === ajo f (accusative atë, dative asaj, ablative asaj) she ==== Declension ==== === See also === === References === === Further reading === FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980 Newmark, Leonard (1999), “ajo”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press “ajo”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006 == Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *ajo. Equivalent to ajaa (“to drive”) +‎ -o. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑjo/, [ˈɑ̝jo̞] Rhymes: -ɑjo Syllabification(key): a‧jo Hyphenation(key): ajo === Noun === ajo driving riding (act of riding a motorcycle) chase Synonyms: takaa-ajo, jahti shaving (act of shaving hair) (dated, rustic) use of another farming implement that is moved on a farmland: plowing, harrowing, mowing, etc. (computing) execution, run (motor racing) (endurance) race Le Mansin 24 tunnin ajo ― 24 Hours of Le Mans ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “ajo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === OAJ, oja == Franco-Provençal == === Noun === ajo (plural ajo) (Valdôtain, Graphie BREL) Alternative form of âjo (“age”) documented in the following location(s): Fontainemore == Galician == === Verb === ajo (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of agir == Gun == === Etymology === Cognate with Fon àjò === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /à.d͡ʒò/ === Noun === àjò (plural àjò lɛ́ or àjò lẹ́) theft ==== Derived terms ==== == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Minangkabau [Term?]. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈad͡ʒo/ Hyphenation: ajo === Noun === ajo (plural ajo-ajo) (dialect) older brother Synonym: uda === Further reading === “ajo”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Ingrian == === Etymology === From aijaa (“to ride; to drive”) +‎ -o. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑjo/, [ˈɑjo̞ˑ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑjo/, [ˈɑjo̞ˑ] Rhymes: -ɑjo Hyphenation: a‧jo === Noun === ajo drive ride (on a horse) scrap (on the coast) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 9 == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaj.joː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.jo] === Verb === ajō (present infinitive ajere, perfect active ait); third (-iō variant) conjugation, highly defective, no passive, no supine stem, no gerund alternative form of aiō ==== Conjugation ==== == Northern Kurdish == === Etymology === Derived from ajotin (“to drive”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑːˈʒoː/ === Noun === ajo m or f (Arabic spelling ئاژۆ) synonym of ajotvan (“driver”) ==== Declension ==== === References === Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “ajo”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 4 == Portuguese == === Verb === ajo first-person singular present indicative of agir == Sora == === Alternative forms === -jo- (combining form) === Etymology === From Proto-Austroasiatic *kaʔ. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ajoː/ IPA(key): /əjoː/ === Noun === ajo fish ==== Derived terms ==== namjo ("fish-catching") === References === Ramamurti, R. S. (1933). Sora–English Dictionary. Delhi: Mittal Publication. == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaxo/ [ˈa.xo] Rhymes: -axo Syllabification: a‧jo === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin allium. ==== Noun ==== ajo m (plural ajos) garlic ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== === Etymology 2 === Shortened from carajo. ==== Noun ==== ajo m (plural ajos) profanity, curse word Synonym: palabrota === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== ajo first-person singular present indicative of agir first-person singular present indicative of ajar === Further reading === “ajo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 == Venetan == === Alternative forms === agio (classical) aio (obsolete) === Etymology === From Latin alium. === Pronunciation === (central) IPA(key): /ˈa.jo/ (lagoon) IPA(key): /ˈa.d͡ʒo/ === Noun === ajo m (plural aji) garlic == Votic == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *ajo. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑjo/, [ˈɑʝo] Rhymes: -ɑjo Hyphenation: a‧jo === Noun === ajo travel, trip driving chase ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “ajo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[4], 2nd edition, Tallinn == Ye'kwana == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [aho] === Verb === ajo (transitive) to chew to grind ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “ajo”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[5], Lyon Hall, Katherine Lee (1988), The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 315 == Yoruba == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /à.d͡ʒó/ ==== Noun ==== àjó turmeric Synonyms: ata ilẹ̀ pupa, yéyémùyé, àjóyìbó === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /à.d͡ʒò/ ==== Noun ==== àjò journey, trip abroad àwọn ọmọ Nàìjá tó wà lájò ― the Nigerian Diaspora (literally, “the Nigerians that are abroad”) ===== Derived terms ===== ìrìn àjò (“journey; voyage”) == Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish ajo, from Latin allium. === Noun === ajo garlic === References === Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. (2006), Pequeño diccionario ilustrado: Náhuatl de los municipios de Zacatlán, Tepetzintla y Ahuacatlán‎[6], segunda edición edition, Tlalpan, D.F. México: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 21