iso

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɪsəʊ/

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• Homophone: ISO

iso (countable and uncountable, plural isos)

1. (colloquial) Clipping of isolation.
   1. Quarantine measures in order to mitigate the spread of communicable diseases, such as Covid-19.
   2. (American football, basketball) An isolation play in basketball or American football.
      • 2007 January 5, Pete Thamel, quoting Greg Mattison, “Scoreboard Shows This Isn't the Same Old Ohio State”, in New York Times‎:

        “I can remember lining up against them and saying, ‘This is the 15th iso that you’re going to get.’ ”

2. (category theory) Clipping of isomorphism.

• self-iso

• IOs, Ios, OIs, OSI, SOI, iOS, ios, soi

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa, *əsa.

iso

1. one

• The Brunei Museum Journal (1983), volume 5, issue 3, page 116

isä (“father”) +‎ -o

• IPA^(key): /ˈiso/, [ˈis̠o̞]
• Rhymes: -iso
• Syllabification^(key): i‧so

iso (comparative isompi, superlative isoin)

1. big
2. large
3. great

   Iso-Britannia ― Great Britain

   isoympyrä ― great circle

4. (in some compounds) grand

   isoisä ― grandfather

   isoäiti ― grandmother

• laaja
• mahtava
• muhkea
• suuri

• pieni

• isohko
• isonen
• isosti
• isota
• isous

iso

1. (nautical) main; short for isopurje (“mainsail”).
2. (archaic, poetic) Synonym of isä (“father”).

• myrskyiso

• ois, soi

From Old Galician-Portuguese isso, from Latin ipsum, neuter of ipse. Compare Portuguese isso, Spanish eso.

• IPA^(key): [ˈisʊ]

iso

1. (demonstrative) that (neuter singular of ese)

• aquilo
• isto

• Appendix:Galician pronouns

• “isso” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “isso” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “iso” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “iso” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “iso” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Javanese iso (ꦲꦶꦱꦺꦴ, “animal intestine”). Cognate of Tagalog isaw (“intestine”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɪso]
• Hyphenation: iso

iso (first-person possessive isoku, second-person possessive isomu, third-person possessive isonya)

1. (cooking) animal intestine, beef by default.

   Hypernyms: dalaman, jeroan

From Proto-Finnic *iso. Cognates include Estonian isu and Veps izo.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈiso/, [ˈis̠o̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈiso/, [ˈiʒ̥o̞]
• Rhymes: -iso
• Hyphenation: i‧so

iso

1. desire

From isä (“father”) +‎ -o

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈiso/, [ˈis̠o̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈisoi̯/, [ˈiʒ̥o̞i̯]
• Rhymes: -iso, -isoi̯
• Hyphenation: i‧so

iso

1. (folk poetic) Synonym of isä

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 96

iso

1. Rōmaji transcription of いそ

Cognate of Tagalog isaw (“intestine”).

iso

1. food made of animal intestine

• → Indonesian: iso

iso

1. Nonstandard spelling of bisa.

• Hyphenation: i‧so
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔiso/, [ˈʔi.so]

iso

1. mangrove red snapper (Lutjanus argentimaculatus)

• Hyphenation: i‧so
• IPA^(key): /ʔiˈsoʔ/, [ʔɪˈsoʔ]

iso

1. checking of the strength of a knot or tie (by shaking with one's hand)

Borrowed from Spanish eso.

• Hyphenation: i‧so
• IPA^(key): /ʔiˈso/, [ʔɪˈso]

isó

1. evasiveness; simulating (used in paiso-iso)

iso (i-ova class, plural ovaso)

1. (anatomy) eye

From Proto-Finnic *iso.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈiso/, [ˈiso]
• Rhymes: -iso
• Hyphenation: i‧so

iso

1. desire, want, need

• V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “iso”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

iso

1. rabbit

• iso burru

• Farris, Kathryn (compiler) (2002) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca‎, 2nd ed. edition, SIL, published 2005

From Proto-Bantu *ìjícò.

• IPA^(key): /îːsó/

îsó class 5 (plural ámêhlo class 6)

1. eye

• ubuso

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-iso”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-iso (2.3-5.4)”