abao

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Basque

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /abao/, [a.β̞a.o̞]

Noun

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abao inan

  1. (Biscayan) honeycomb
    Synonym: abaraska

Declension

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Further reading

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  • abao”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • abao”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Hiligaynon

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Interjection

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abáo

  1. (of grief or sorrow) oh, alas
  2. an expression of astonishment, joy, or surprise