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Meaning of "Luo" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LUO

Luo  [ləˈwəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LUO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Luo is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LUO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Luo in the English dictionary

The definition of Luo in the dictionary is Word forms: plural Luo, Luos. a member of a cattle-herding Nilotic people living chiefly east of Lake Victoria in Kenya. Other definition of Luo is the language of this people, belonging to the Nilotic group of the Nilo-Saharan family.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LUO


Iwo
ˈiːwəʊ
Maewo
mɑːˈeɪwəʊ
Manchoukuo
ˈmænˈtʃuːˈkwəʊ
Manchukuo
ˈmænˈtʃuːˈkwəʊ
whoa
wəʊ
wo
wəʊ
woah
wəʊ
woe
wəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LUO

Luoyang
lupanar
Lupercalia
Lupercalian
Lupi

WORDS THAT END LIKE LUO

basso continuo
Chiang Ching-kuo
continuo
duo
in vacuo
Jiang Jing Guo
moto perpetuo
quid pro quo
status quo
terminus a quo
the status quo

Synonyms and antonyms of Luo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Luo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LUO

Find out the translation of Luo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Luo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Luo» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Luo
570 millions of speakers

English

Luo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लुओ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لوه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ло
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Luo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লুয়ো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Luo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Luo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Luo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

루오
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Luo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Luo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லுவோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लुओ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Luo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Luo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Luo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ло
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Luo
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Luo
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Luo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Luo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Luo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Luo

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LUO»

The term «Luo» is very widely used and occupies the 14.905 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LUO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Luo» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Luo» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Luo

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUO»

Discover the use of Luo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Luo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Oral Literature of the Luo
This is the sixth title in a series of titles focussing on the oral literary tradition of various East African ethnic groups - the Maasai, the Embu and the Mbeere amongst others - published by EAEP.
Simon Okumba Miruka, 2001
2
Luo
Discusses the history and lifestyle of a group of people occupying the coastal territory of Lake Victoria in Tanzania and Kenya.
Awuor Ayodo, 1996
3
Mathematical Programs with Equilibrium Constraints
An extensive study for an important class of constrained optimisation problems known as Mathematical Programs with Equilibrium Constraints.
Zhi-Quan Luo, Jong-Shi Pang, Daniel Ralph, 1996
4
Luo Biological Dictionary
This highly illustrated and definitive dictionary, by two renowned biologists - one Kenyan, one Canadian - contains extensive coverage of the flora, fauna and animals of the Lake Victoria region of East Africa occupied by the Luo community, ...
J. O. Kokwaro, 1998
5
Three Kingdoms: A Historical Novel
An abridged translation of the epic novel that tells the story of the last reign of the Han dynasty.
Guanzhong Luo, 1999
6
Renewable Energy Systems: Advanced Conversion Technologies ...
Tap the Knowledge of Pioneers in the Field This book is written by pioneers in advanced conversion technology who have created a large number of converters, including the world-renowned DC/DC Luo-converters and super-lift Luo-converters.
Fang Lin Luo, Ye Hong, 2012
7
Luo Ping: The Life, Career, and Art of an Eighteenth-century ...
Luo Ping (1733-1799), known as the youngest of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou and a follower of Jin Nong (1687-1763), was one of the most versatile and compelling artists of his time.
Kim Karlsson, Pin Luo, 2004
8
Handbook of Bond Dissociation Energies in Organic Compounds
There is simply no other resource that provides as much data. With this book, when you need data on a particular bond dissociation energy, you'll find it within just a few minutes.
Yu-Ran Luo, 2002
9
Coopetition in International Business
"This book explains coopetition - a new perspective of international business that addresses the simultaneous cooperation and competition between MNE units and their global stakeholders such as global competitors, foreign governments, ...
Yadong Luo, 2004
10
Guanxi and Business
Due to the growing academic and practical interest in guanxi, this second edition provides a timely update to the systematic and vigorous exploration of the various social, economic, cultural, and business issues relating to the complex ...
Yadong Luo, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Luo is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Obama's visit to Kenya is like all his African policy – merely symbolic
... the extravagant hospitality and warmth of his large extended family; picked up phrases in the Kenyan language Luo; rode in matatus (taxis); ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
And You Thought All Kenyans Were Alike: Misconceptions Kenyans …
With the half-Kenyan-Luo American President Barack Obama scheduled to arrive in Kenya on July 24, I thought it would be an opportune time ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
What Canada Did Monday at the Pan Am Games
Women's team — Canada (Alicia Côté, Drummondville, Que.; Anqi Luo, Mississauga, Ont.; Mo Zhang, Chilliwack, B.C.), defeated Chile 3-1 in ... «www.norfolknews.ca/, Jul 15»
4
Golden Horse's $1 billion Erskineville stampede
GH Australia's general manager Roger Luo said in February he was confident in investing in Australia long term. "Our company's substantial ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
5
Our son Obama must build his own hut in Kogelo- Luo Council of …
The Luo Council of Elders want a simba (a man's house before moving out of his father's homestead) to be built for the US President Barack ... «SDE Entertainment News, Jul 15»
6
Nelson-Huangshi sister city relationship to be renewed
Nelson City Councillor Ian Barker, right accepts a gift from Huangshi delegation members Xu Zugui, left and Luo Guanghui during a meeting in ... «The Nelson Mail, Jul 15»
7
Wei Luo alternates the raw and refined in Princeton recital for Curtis
The exception of sorts was a Thursday recital at Taplin Auditorium of Chinese pianist Wei Luo, the latest Chinese wonder to hit the Curtis ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
8
This 100-year-old Chinese woman has just learned how to write her …
Her son, Luo Rongsheng, 70, told CNN that Zhao announced at a family dinner in June that she would like to learn how to read and write. «CNN, Jul 15»
9
Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. Announces Receipt of Work Permit for Mr …
Mr. Luo, aged 52, has been a Director of the Corporation since November 28, 2014 and is currently the Executive Vice President of Sinopec ... «Greentech Media, Jul 15»
10
He is the only famous 'Luo' buried in Central Kenya
When Mzee Ojwang is laid to rest at his ancestral home in Mukurweini in Nyeri County, he will be the first famous 'Luo' man to be buried in ... «SDE Entertainment News, Jul 15»

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