dlo

From French de l’eau (“water”).

dlo

1. water
2. rain
3. sweat

• Dictionary of St. Lucian Creole (1992, →ISBN
• Syntaxe créole comparée: Martinique, Guadeloupe, Guyane, Haïti (2012) (attests this as Guadeloupean and Martinican)

From Saint Dominican Creole French diau, from French de l’eau (“water”).

• IPA^(key): /dlo/

dlo

1. water

• Pidgins and Creoles: An Introduction (1995, →ISBN

From French de l’eau.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdlo/

dlo

1. water

   Synonym: djilo

• dlo beni
• dlo javél
• dlo kan
• dlo uei

• Alfred W. Tobler (1987) Dicionário Crioulo Karipúna/Português Português/Crioulo Karípúna (in Karipúna Creole French), Summer Institute of Linguistics, page 7

• IPA^(key): /dlo/
• Rhymes: -o

dlo

1. Alternative form of dolo (“water; body of water; tear”)

• Albert Valdman, Dictionary of Louisiana Creole (1998, →ISBN

• dlé (unstressed)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dьľa, *děľa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdlɔ/
• Syllabification: dlo

dlo [+genitive]

1. for; instead of
2. for, in aid of (intended to benefit, cure, support, etc.)
3. because of; for
4. against

• Lorentz, Friedrich (1908) “dlǻu̯”, in Slovinzisches Wörterbuch‎ (in German), volume 1, Saint Petersburg: ОРЯС ИАН, page 182

dlo

1. sun

• Gamarra A., Enrique, Villagra S., Inocencio (1980) Llëbo ñaglo lok kibokwogo ëre e lanyo = Vocabulario ilustrado teribe-español‎ (overall work in Teribe and Spanish), Instituto Nacional de Cultura & Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 78, 80