veo

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See also: véo, vêo, vẹo, and ve'o

Esperanto

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Etymology

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ve +‎ -o

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈveo]
  • Rhymes: -eo
  • Hyphenation: ve‧o

Noun

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veo (accusative singular veon, plural veoj, accusative plural veojn)

  1. wail, howl ("a mournful cry")

Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Probably derived or akin to Late Latin vibia (crosspiece) which was perhaps borrowed from Gaulish; if just akin, then from a local Celtic *vibio-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (to twist, to twine).[1] Cognate with Portuguese veio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbeo̝/, /ˈbeʊ̯/

Noun

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veo m (plural veos)

  1. peg under the bed of the cart used for tying and securing the load
    Synonym: brión
  2. dowel, pin (a piece of wood or metal used to fasten or as a bearing between two parts)
  3. lever, crank
  4. crosspiece
  5. part of the vertical axis of a water mill
  6. axis of the reel
  7. plaited frame used to protect a haystack
  8. each one of the twigs used to plait that frame

Derived terms

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References

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Portuguese

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Verb

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veo

  1. Obsolete form of veio.

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From Latin velum.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʋêo/
  • Hyphenation: ve‧o

Noun

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vȅo m (Cyrillic spelling ве̏о)

  1. veil

Declension

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbeo/ [ˈbe.o]
  • Rhymes: -eo
  • Syllabification: ve‧o

Verb

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veo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ver