popo
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Noun ===
popo (plural popos or popo)
(colloquial) Alternative spelling of po-po.
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English po-po.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
popo m (plural popo's or popo, no diminutive)
(slang) synonym of politie (“police”)
(slang) synonym of politieagent (“police officer”)
==== Usage notes ====
The plural form only applies to the "police officer" sense.
== Esperanto ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpopo/
Rhymes: -opo
Syllabification: po‧po
=== Noun ===
popo (accusative singular popon, plural popoj, accusative plural popojn)
pop (especially in the sense of pop music)
=== Further reading ===
“popo”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
“popo”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Swedish poppa (plural poppor).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpopo/, [ˈpo̞po̞]
Rhymes: -opo
Syllabification(key): po‧po
Hyphenation(key): po‧po
=== Noun ===
popo (childish)
shoe
==== Declension ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Ingrian: popo
=== Further reading ===
“popo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From pot.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /po.po/
=== Noun ===
popo m (plural popos)
potty
poop (excrement)
== Ido ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English pope, French pope, German Pope, Italian pope, Russian поп (pop), Spanish pope.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpopo/
=== Noun ===
popo (plural popi)
(Orthodoxy) priest, (village) pope
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Finnish popo.
==== Pronunciation ====
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpopo/, [ˈpo̞po̞ˑ]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpopo/, [ˈpo̞b̥o̞ˑ]
Rhymes: -opo
Hyphenation: po‧po
==== Noun ====
popo
(childish) synonym of kenkä (“shoe”)
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Childspeak. Compare English boo-boo
==== Pronunciation ====
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpopo/, [ˈpo̞po̞ˑ]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpopo/, [ˈpo̞b̥o̞ˑ]
Rhymes: -opo
Hyphenation: po‧po
==== Noun ====
popo
(childish) synonym of täi (“louse”)
===== Declension =====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 418
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.po/
Rhymes: -ɔpo
Hyphenation: pò‧po
=== Adverb ===
popo
(Romanesco, informal) spelling pronunciation of proprio
== Marshallese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(phonetics) IPA(key): [pʲɔːbʲɔ], (enunciated) [pʲɔ pʲɔ]
(phonemic) IPA(key): /pʲɛwpʲɛw/
Bender phonemes: {pewpew}
=== Verb ===
popo
sweep; brush off
=== References ===
Abo, Takaji; Bender Byron W.; Capelle, Alfred; DeBrum, Tony (2009–), “popo”, in Marshallese–English Online Dictionary[2]
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpopo/ [ˈpo.po]
Rhymes: -opo
Syllabification: po‧po
=== Noun ===
popo m (plural popos)
(childish) poo; poop
=== Further reading ===
“popo”, 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
== Swahili ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
popo class IX (plural popo class X)
bat (flying mammal)
(figuratively) a traitor
== Tok Pisin ==
=== Noun ===
popo
pawpaw
female's breast
==== Synonyms ====
(pawpaw): papaya
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French popo (“potty, poop”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /poˈpo/
Hyphenation: po‧po
=== Noun ===
popo (definite accusative popoyu, plural popolar)
(slang, childish) buttocks, bottom
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“popo”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “popo”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
== Yoruba ==
=== Alternative forms ===
òpópó
=== Etymology ===
From an ideophonic sense.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /k͡pó.k͡pó/
=== Noun ===
pópó
street, alleyway, junction
Synonyms: ọ̀nà, títì, òpópónà
==== Derived terms ====
Ìwọ Pópó
òpópónà (“street”)