sorgo

English

Etymology

Compare Italian sorgo.

Noun

sorgo (uncountable)

  1. (dated) sorghum
    • 1964, Otto H. Coleman, I. E. Stokes, Storage studies of sorgo:
      Juice extraction remained constant for sorgo stalks kept wet, but it decreased gradually for dry stalks during 2 weeks storage.

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian and Spanish sorgo.

Pronunciation

Noun

sorgo m (plural sorgos)

  1. sorghum
    Synonym: melca

Further reading

Dutch

sorgoSorghum bicolor

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

sorgo n (uncountable)

  1. sorghum

Esperanto

Etymology

From Russian со́рго (sórgo), English sorghum, French sorgho, all from Italian sorgo, from Latin syricus (Syrian). Doublet of Sirio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsorɡo]
  • Rhymes: -orɡo
  • Hyphenation: sor‧go

Noun

sorgo (accusative singular sorgon, plural sorgoj, accusative plural sorgojn)

  1. sorghum

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔʁ.ɡo/
  • (file)

Noun

sorgo m (plural sorgos)

  1. post-1990 spelling of sorgho

Galician

Noun

sorgo m (plural sorgos)

  1. sorghum (a cereal)

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsor.ɡo/, /ˈsɔr.ɡo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -orɡo, -ɔrɡo
  • Hyphenation: sór‧go, sòr‧go

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin syricus (Syrian).

Noun

sorgo m (plural sorghi)

  1. sorghum
    Synonyms: meliga, saggina
Descendants
  • Russian: со́рго (sórgo)
    • Armenian: սորգո (sorgo)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sorgo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sorgere

References

  1. sorgo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɔr.ɡɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrɡɔ
  • Syllabification: sor‧go

Noun

sorgo n

  1. sorghum

Declension

Further reading

  • sorgo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsoʁ.ɡu/ [ˈsoɦ.ɡu]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsoɾ.ɡu/ [ˈsoɾ.ɣu]

Noun

sorgo m (plural sorgos)

  1. sorghum (a cereal)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin Syricum, from Syria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsoɾɡo/ [ˈsoɾ.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -oɾɡo
  • Syllabification: sor‧go

Noun

sorgo m (plural sorgos)

  1. sorghum
    Synonym: zahína

Derived terms

Further reading

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