abio

See also: abio-

Basque

Etymology

Related to abiatu (“to start”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abio/ [a.β̞i.o]
• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: a‧bi‧o

Noun

abio inan

1. impulse, velocity
2. (Souletin) departure, beginning

   Synonyms: abiada, abiamen

Declension

Declension of abio (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	abio	abioa	abioak
ergative	abiok	abioak	abioek
dative	abiori	abioari	abioei
genitive	abioren	abioaren	abioen
comitative	abiorekin	abioarekin	abioekin
causative	abiorengatik	abioarengatik	abioengatik
benefactive	abiorentzat	abioarentzat	abioentzat
instrumental	abioz	abioaz	abioez
inessive	abiotan	abioan	abioetan
locative	abiotako	abioko	abioetako
allative	abiotara	abiora	abioetara
terminative	abiotaraino	abioraino	abioetaraino
directive	abiotarantz	abiorantz	abioetarantz
destinative	abiotarako	abiorako	abioetarako
ablative	abiotatik	abiotik	abioetatik
partitive	abiorik	—	—
prolative	abiotzat	—	—

Derived terms

• abio-motor (“engine starter”)

 

Further reading

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

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin abiēs. Compare Ido abieto and Interlingua abiete.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈbio]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: a‧bi‧o

Noun

abio (accusative singular abion, plural abioj, accusative plural abiojn)

1. fir

Derived terms

nouns

• abiaro

 

Further reading

• abi' in Fundamento de Esperanto by L. L. Zamenhof, 1905
• “abio”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda, 2020

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈbi.u/, /aˈbiw/ [aˈbiʊ̯]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈbi.u/ [ɐˈβi.u]

• Hyphenation: a‧bi‧o

Noun

abio m (plural abios)

1. Alternative spelling of abiu