asilo
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== Hiligaynon ==
=== Etymology ===
From Spanish asilo, from Latin asylum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).
=== Noun ===
asílo
asylum, protection, shelter, refuge
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin asylum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈzi.lo/
Rhymes: -ilo
Hyphenation: a‧sì‧lo
=== Noun ===
asilo m (plural asili)
(education) nursery, nursery school
Synonyms: nido, scuola materna, scuola dell'infanzia
(politics) asylum
shelter, refuge
Synonym: rifugio
=== Further reading ===
asilo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
=== Anagrams ===
Aliso, asoli, isola, solai
== Latin ==
=== Noun ===
asīlō
dative/ablative singular of asīlus
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Latin asȳlum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).
==== Pronunciation ====
Hyphenation: a‧si‧lo
==== Noun ====
asilo m (plural asilos)
asylum
refuge, shelter
old people's home, rest home, nursing home (a place of residence for people who require assistance from carers)
old people's home, retirement village, retirement home, residence for the elderly (a place of residence for people who require little or no assistance from carers)
===== Derived terms =====
==== Further reading ====
“asilo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
asilo
first-person singular present indicative of asilar
==== Further reading ====
“asilo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈsilo/ [aˈsi.lo]
Rhymes: -ilo
Syllabification: a‧si‧lo
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Latin asylum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).
==== Noun ====
asilo m (plural asilos)
shelter, refuge
asylum (home)
asylum (political asylum)
Synonym: asilo político
(usually derogatory) old people's home, rest home, nursing home (a place of residence for people who require assistance from carers)
Synonyms: residencia, residencia de mayores, residencia de ancianos
(usually derogatory) old people's home, retirement village, retirement home, residence for the elderly (a place of residence for people who require little or no assistance from carers)
Synonyms: residencia, residencia de mayores, residencia de ancianos
===== Derived terms =====
===== Descendants =====
→ Hiligaynon: asilo
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
asilo
first-person singular present indicative of asilar
=== Etymology 3 ===
==== Verb ====
asilo
second-person singular voseo imperative of asir combined with lo
=== Further reading ===
“asilo”, 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
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish asilo, from Latin asȳlum, from Ancient Greek ἄσυλον (ásulon).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog)
IPA(key): /ʔaˈsilo/ [ʔɐˈsiː.lo]
Rhymes: -ilo
Homophone: Asilo
IPA(key): /ˈʔasilo/ [ˌʔaː.sɪˈlo]
Rhymes: -asilo
Syllabification: a‧si‧lo
=== Noun ===
asilo or ásiló (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜒᜎᜓ)
asylum; refuge
==== See also ====
=== Further reading ===
“asilo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018