איו

Hebrew

Adverb

אַיּוֹ • (ayó)

  1. form, with a masculine, singular, third person object suffix, of איה: where is he/it?
    • Tanach, Exodus 2:20, with translation of the King James Version:
      וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל בְּנֹתָיו וְאַיּוֹ לָמָּה זֶּה עֲזַבְתֶּן אֶת הָאִישׁ
      vayómer el b'notáv v'ayó lámo ze azavtén et haísh
      And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? why is it that ye have left the man?

Yevanic

Etymology

From Ancient Greek υἱός (huiós), from Proto-Indo-European *suHyús.

Noun

אִיוּ ('iu) (Greek spelling υιό)

  1. A son.
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