awto

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish auto, short for automóvil.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: aw‧to
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔawto/, [ˈʔaʊ̯.to]

Noun

awto

  1. automobile, car
    Synonym: kotse
  2. vehicle
    Synonyms: behikulo, lunadan, sakayan

Derived terms

  • mag-awto

Cebuano

Etymology

Final clipping of English automobile, from French automobile, from Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós, self) + French mobile (moving) (from Latin mobilis (movable)).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: aw‧to
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔawto/, [ˈʔaʊ̯.t̪ɔ]

Noun

awto

  1. automobile, car
    Synonym: kotse

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Auto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈawtɔ/

Noun

awto n inan

  1. car (automobile)

Declension

Further reading

  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “awto”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish auto, short for automóvil.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔawto/ [ˈʔaʊ̯.to], (colloquial) /ˈʔoto/ [ˈʔo.to]
  • Rhymes: -awto
  • Syllabification: aw‧to

Noun

awto (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜏ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. automobile; car
    Synonyms: awtomobil, kotse, sasakyan

References

  • awto”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Upper Sorbian

awto

Etymology

Shortened from awtomobil, borrowed from French automobile, compound of Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-), from αὐτός (autós, self) + Latin mobilis (movable).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈau̯tɔ/

Noun

awto n

  1. automobile, car
    • 1951, Richard Iselt, Z brěmješka dopomnjenkow, Budyšin: Domowina; quoted in Uni Leipzig, Korpus: Upper Sorbian, "awtach":
      Wjeseleše so po tym na sportnych awtach.
      She was looking forward to the sports cars afterwards.

Declension

Further reading

  • awto” in Soblex
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