stylo
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Clipping of stylographic pen, from stylo- + graphic.
==== Noun ====
stylo (plural stylos)
A stylographic pen.
=== Etymology 2 ===
From translingual Stylosanthes, from Ancient Greek στῦλος (stûlos, “pillar”) + Ancient Greek ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”).
==== Noun ====
stylo (plural stylos)
Any of the genus Stylosanthes of flowering plants.
===== Derived terms =====
African stylo
Caribbean stylo
Townsville stylo
=== Etymology 3 ===
From style + -o.
==== Adjective ====
stylo (comparative more stylo, superlative most stylo)
(Singapore, informal) Stylish; fashionable.
Quoted in 2024, Andrew J. Moody, The Oxford Handbook of Southeast Asian Englishes (page 677)
We so stylo, they just vile-o / We speak Singlish, awmost English-lah
===== Derived terms =====
stylo milo
=== References ===
“stylo”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
stylo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
=== Anagrams ===
tosyl
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French stylo.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /stiˈloː/
Hyphenation: sty‧lo
Rhymes: -oː
=== Noun ===
stylo m (plural stylo's, no diminutive)
(Belgium) ballpoint pen, biro
Synonyms: balpen, bic
==== Related terms ====
stylus
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Clipping of stylographe.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /sti.lo/
=== Noun ===
stylo m (plural stylos)
pen (for writing)
==== Derived terms ====
stylo à bille
==== Descendants ====
→ Dutch: stylo
→ Greek: στυλό (styló)
→ Khmer: ស្ទីឡូ (stiilou)
→ Turkish: stilo
=== Further reading ===
“stylo”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
== Latin ==
=== Noun ===
stylō
dative/ablative singular of stylus