eto

See also: ETO, EtO, ēto, e'tö, eto-, -eto, etɔ̃, and это

Esperanto

Greek Alphabet

Ηη	Previous:	zeto
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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἦτα (êta, “the letter Η”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈeto]
• Rhymes: -eto
• Hyphenation: e‧to

Noun

eto (accusative singular eton, plural etoj, accusative plural etojn)

1. eta

Finnish

Etymology

Unknown. Related to Karelian eto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeto/, [ˈe̞t̪o̞]
• Rhymes: -eto
• Syllabification^(key): e‧to

Adjective

eto (not comparable, indeclinable, only used attributively) (dialectal, Eastern Finnish)

1. damned, damn, puny, insignificant

Derived terms

• etoa

Japanese

Romanization

eto

1. Rōmaji transcription of えーと

Malagasy

Adverb

eto

1. here

   Tongasoa eto Madagasikara.

   Welcome to Madagascar.

Murui Huitoto

Etymology

Cognate with Minica Huitoto eto and Nüpode Huitoto eto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛtɔ]
• Hyphenation: e‧to

Root

eto

1. piculet

Derived terms

• etoño

 

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

eto f

1. definite singular of etu

Serbo-Croatian

Interjection

ȅto (Cyrillic spelling е̏то)

1. (genitive) look, see, behold

   Eto tamo! ― Look over there!

2. there, here

   Eto ga, gotov sam! ― There it is, I am done!

3. (by extension, contexual) over there, over here

   Eto ga tamo! ― It is over there!

References

• “eto”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /éːtɔ/, /ɛ́tɔ/

Interjection

ẹ̑to or ȅto

1. look, see, behold
2. there, there you go

Tabaru

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈe.to]

Verb

eto

1. (stative, temporary) to be drunk

References

• Edward A. Kotynski (1988) “Tabaru phonology and morphology”, in Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, University of North Dakota Session, volume 32, Summer Institute of Linguistics

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔeto/ [ˈʔɛː.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -eto
• Syllabification: e‧to

Interjection

eto (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜓ)

1. Alternative form of heto: here! here it is!

See also

Tagalog demonstrative pronouns

	Direct (ang)	Indirect (ng)	Oblique (sa)	Locative (nasa)	Existential	Manner (gaya ng)
Near speaker*	ari/are, iri/ire/idi, yari**	nari/nare, niri/nire/nidi, niyari†	dini/dine	nandini, narini, nairi/naidi, naari	ere/eri, here/heri, ayri	ganari, ganiri, garini(garni), gayari†
Near speaker and listener*	ito	nito	dito	nandito, narito, naito**	heto, eto, ayto†	ganito, garito(garto)**
Near listener	iyan, yaan	niyan	diyan/diyaan	nandiyan/nandiyaan, nariyan(naryan), nayan/nayaan**, naiyan‡	hayan, ayan	ganiyan(ganyan), gay-an**, gariyan**
Remote	iyon, yoon, yaon†	niyon, noon, niyaon†	doon	nandoon, naron/naroon**, nayon/nayoon**, nayaon‡	hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun	ganoon, gayon, gay-on, gayoon‡,garoon‡
*These two series have merged in modern Tagalog. The first row is used in some dialects, the second row is used anywhere else. **These pronouns are used in some dialects. †These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature. ‡Rare in text.

Teke-Tyee

Noun

eto (plural bito)

1. leg

Welsh

Alternative forms

• etwaeth
• etto (obsolete)

Etymology

Reduced form of Middle Welsh eton, from Proto-Brythonic *edwon, from Proto-Celtic *eti-uɸo-nā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛtɔ/
• Rhymes: -ɛtɔ

Adverb

eto

1. again
2. (in a negative or interrogative sentence) yet

Derived terms

• eto i gyd (“then again; on second thought; however”)