English

Proper noun

Pomo

1. An indigenous population native to Northern California.
2. The family of languages of this people.

Synonyms

• (people): Cainameros
• (language): Kulanapan

Derived terms

• Pomoan

References

• (etymology) Campbell, Lyle (1997). American Indian Languages: The Historical Linguistics of Native America. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pg. 379 n.68
• (etymology) McClendon, Sally and Oswalt, Robert. 1978. Pomo: Introduction, in Handbook of North American Indians, vol. 8 (California). William C. Sturtevant, and Robert F. Heizer, eds. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978. ISBN 0-16-004578-9 / 0160045754, pages 277.

English

Adjective

pomo

1. Abbreviation of postmodern.

Quotations

• For usage examples of this term, see Citations:pomo.

Derived terms

• pomophobe

East Futuna

Etymology

From French pomme.

Noun

pomo

1. (Sigave) apple

Synonyms

• apo (Alo)

References

• Claire Moyse-Faurie, Borrowings from Romance languages in Oceanic languages, in Aspects of Language Contact (2008, ISBN 3110206048)

Esperanto

Etymology

From French pomme ‎(“apple”).

Noun

pomo ‎(accusative singular pomon, plural pomoj, accusative plural pomojn)

1. apple

Derived terms

• pomarbo ‎(“apple tree”)
• pomŝteli ‎(“to steal apples, scrump”)
• pomujo ‎(“basket for collecting apples”)

Finnish

Etymology

From Russian помо́щник ‎(pomóščnik).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpomo]
• Rhymes: -omo
• Hyphenation: po‧mo

Noun

pomo

1. (colloquial) boss

Declension

Anagrams

• mopo

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto pomo, from French pomme, Italian pomo, from Latin pōmum ‎(“fruit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.mɔ/ or IPA^(key): /ˈpo.mo/

Noun

pomo (plural pomi)

1. apple

Derived terms

• pomiero ‎(“apple tree”)
• pomostumpo ‎(“apple core”)
• pomosuko ‎(“apple juice”)

Interlingua

Noun

pomo ‎(plural pomos)

1. apple

Italian

Etymology

From Latin pōmum ‎(“fruit”).

Noun

pomo m ‎(plural pomi)

1. knob, pommel
2. (rare) apple
3. (by extension) pome, fruit

Synonyms

• (apple): mela

Related terms

• pometo
• pomo d'Adamo
• pomodoro
• pomo della discordia

Latin

Noun

pōmō n

1. dative singular of pōmum
2. ablative singular of pōmum

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin pōmum ‎(“fruit”).

Noun

pomo m (plural pomos)

1. (botany) pome
2. (figuratively) bosom

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pōmum ‎(“fruit”).

Noun

pomo m ‎(plural pomos)

1. knob, pommel
2. apple tree
3. flask

Related terms

• poma

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin pōmum ‎(“fruit”).

Noun

pomo m (plural pomi)

1. apple