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English

Etymology

Hawaiian kalo. Doublet of taro, from Maori.

Noun

kalo

1. taro (Colocasia esculenta)

Anagrams

• Kola, Okla, Okla., kola

Angloromani

Alternative forms

• kala, kali, kalli, kallo, kawla, kawlo, kawlu, kora, kowlo, kula

Etymology

From Romani kalo, from Sanskrit ??? (k?la).

Adjective

kalo

1. black

References

• “kalo” in The Manchester Romani Project, Angloromani Dictionary.

Balkan Romani

Etymology

From Romani kalo, from Sanskrit ??? (k?la).

Adjective

kalo

1. (Bugurdži, Crimea, Kosovo Arli, Macedonian Arli, Sepe?ides, Sofia Erli, Ursari) black
2. (Sepe?ides, Sofia Erli, Ursari) dark
3. (Sepe?ides) dark-skinned
4. (Sofia Erli) sooty

Noun

kalo m

1. (Macedonian Arli) blackness

References

• “kalo” in Bugurdži Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Crimean Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Kosovo Arli Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Macedonian Arli Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Sepe?ides Romani-English dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Sofia Erli Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Ursari Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.

Baltic Romani

Alternative forms

• kaalò (Latvia)

Etymology

From Romani kalo, from Sanskrit ??? (k?la).

Adjective

kalo

1. (Lithuania, North Russia) black
2. (North Russia) dark
3. (North Russia) tan

Noun

kalo m

1. (North Russia) Gypsy

References

• “kalo” in Lithuanian Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in North Russian Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.

Bambara

Noun

kalo

1. moon
2. month
3. menses

Carpathian Romani

Alternative forms

• kaalo (Romungro)
• kaulo (Prekmurski)
• kálo (Veršend)

Etymology

From Romani kalo, from Sanskrit ??? (k?la).

Adjective

kalo

1. (Burgenland, East Slovakia, Gurvari, Hungarian Vend) black
2. (Burgenland, East Slovakia) dark
3. (East Slovakia) cruel
4. (East Slovakia) desperate

Noun

kalo m

1. (East Slovakia) blackness, black color
2. (East Slovakia) mourning (dress)
3. (East Slovakia) Black (person), swarthy person]]

References

• “kalo” in Burgenland Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in East Slovak Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Gurvari Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Hungarian Vend Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kalo/
• Hyphenation: ka?lo
• Rhymes: -alo

Noun

kalo (accusative singular kalon, plural kaloj, accusative plural kalojn)

1. callus (in general)
2. corn (callus on the foot)

   Synonym: (very explicit) piedkalo

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *talo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tal?s.

Noun

kalo

1. taro; colocasia

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Malay kalau.

Conjunction

kalo

1. (informal, colloquial) Alternative form of kalau (“if; when”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Javanese kalo.

Noun

kalo (first-person possessive kaloku, second-person possessive kalomu, third-person possessive kalonya)

1. type of bamboo sieve used to filter coconut milk

   Hypernyms: ayakan, penyaring, saringan, tapis, tapisan

Javanese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

kalo (Javanese spelling ????)

1. type of bamboo sieve used to filter coconut milk

Malay

Etymology 1

From kalau.

Conjunction

kalo (Jawi spelling ?????)

1. (informal, colloquial) Alternative form of kalau (“if”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Javanese kalo.

Noun

kalo (Jawi spelling ?????, plural kalo-kalo, informal 1st possessive kaloku, impolite 2nd possessive kalomu, 3rd possessive kalonya)

1. (uncommon) sieve

   Synonyms: ayak, penapis, penyaring, saringan, tapisan

Related terms

Romani

Etymology

From Sanskrit ??? (k?la).

Adjective

kalo (feminine kali, plural kale)

1. black

Descendants

• Angloromani: kalo, kala, kali, kalli, kallo, kawla, kawlo, kawlu, kora, kowlo, kula
• Balkan Romani: kalo
• Baltic Romani: kalo, kaalò
• Caló: caló (“tanned, dark-skinned; Romani”)
• Carpathian Romani: kalo, kaalo
• Kalo Finnish Romani: kaalo
• Sinte Romani: kalo
• Welsh Romani: kålo

References

• “kalo” in Dolenjski Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.

Sinte Romani

Etymology

From Romani kalo, from Sanskrit ??? (k?la).

Adjective

kalo (feminine kali, kale)

1. black

   Synonym: kales

Derived terms

References

• “kalo” in Sinte Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Noun

kalò

1. bowl; large cup

   Synonyms: mangkok, tason

Etymology 2

Noun

kalò

1. hat (made from thin wood)

   Synonym: sumbrero

Etymology 3

Noun

kalô

1. pulley

Vlax Romani

Etymology

From Romani kalo, from Sanskrit ??? (k?la).

Adjective

kalo

1. (Banatiski Gurbet, Gurbet, Kalderaš, Lovara, Macedonian Džambazi, Sremski Gurbet) black
2. (Gurbet, Macedonian Džambazi) swarthy, dark(-skinned)
3. (Gurbet, Macedonian Džambazi) (sun-)tanned
4. (Gurbet, Macedonian Džambazi) bad, evil
5. (Gurbet, Macedonian Džambazi) unlucky, ominous, ill-omened, fatal
6. (Gurbet, Macedonian Džambazi) fatal, mortal, deadly, malignant (e.g. disease, illness)

Noun

kalo m

1. (Gurbet, Kalderaš) policeman
2. (Gurbet) chimney sweep
3. (Gurbet) Black, African
4. (Gurbet) Swarthy, Dark (Romani nickname)
5. (Gurbet) kidney
6. (Gurbet) train
7. (Kalderaš) a dark-skinned man

References

• “kalo” in Banatiski Gurbet Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Gurbet Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Kalderaš Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Lovara Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Macedonian Džambazi Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
• “kalo” in Sremski Gurbet Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.

English

Alternative forms

• l??au

Etymology

From Hawaiian l??au. Replaced earlier paina (from p??ina) and ahaaina (from ?aha?aina).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lu.a?/

Noun

luau (plural luaus or luau)

1. An elaborate Hawaiian feast featuring traditional foods and entertainment.

Translations

See also

• hula

Further reading

• l??au on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pukui, Mary Kawena; Samuel H. Elbert (1986), Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, ?ISBN, p. 214

Portuguese

Noun

luau m (plural luaus)

1. luau (elaborate Hawaiian feast)

Romanian

Verb

luau

1. third-person plural of lua