alelo

== Hawaiian == === Etymology === From Proto-Polynesian *qalelo (compare Māori arero), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *deləq (compare Kiput deleiʔ), doublet of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilaq (compare Tagalog dila, Malay lidah). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈle.lo/, [əˈlɛ.lo] === Noun === alelo tongue language ==== Synonyms ==== ʻōlelo == Ido == === Etymology === Borrowed from English allele, French allèle, German Allel, Italian allele, Russian алле́ль (allélʹ), Spanish alelo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈlelo/ === Noun === alelo (plural aleli) (genetics, neologism) allele (variant of a gene) == Portuguese == === Noun === alelo m (plural alelos) (genetics) allele === Further reading === “alelo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “alelo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈlelo/ [aˈle.lo] Rhymes: -elo Syllabification: a‧le‧lo === Etymology 1 === Clipping of alelomorfo. ==== Noun ==== alelo m (plural alelos) (genetics) allele (variant of a gene) Synonym: alelomorfo ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== alelo first-person singular present indicative of alelar === Further reading === “alelo”, 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