aso

aso

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Dano.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Dano terms

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasu.

• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈso/ [ʔaˈso]
• Rhymes: -o
• Syllabification: a‧so

asó

1. smoke; fume

From Proto-Central Naga *su(ʔ).

• (Chungli) IPA^(key): /a˥.su˩/, [a˥.su˩]

aso

1. (Chungli) to give birth
2. (Chungli) to be born

• Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga‎^[1], Berkeley: University of California, page 201
• Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 15
• Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 97

aso

1. first-person singular present indicative of asar

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

aso

1. dog

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

asó

1. dog

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasu.

• Hyphenation: a‧so
• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈso/ [ʔɐˈs̪o]

aso

1. smoke, fume, water vapor

aso

1. to smoke, fumigate

aso

1. smoked

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasu.

• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈso/ [ʔaˈso]
• Hyphenation: a‧so

asó (Basahan spelling ᜀᜐᜓ)

1. smoke; fume

   Synonym: alisuhos

From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

áso

1. dog

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

• IPA^(key): /aso/

aso

1. parrot, macaw

• Gómez Aldana D. F., Análisis morfológico del Vocabulario 158 de la Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia. Grupo de Investigación Muysccubun. 2013.
• Quesada Pacheco, Miguel Ángel. 1991. El vocabulario mosco de 1612. En estudios de Lingüística Chibcha. Programa de investigación del departamento de lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica. Serie Anual Tomo X San José (Costa Rica). Universidad de Costa Rica.

Clipping of asociaal. Compare German Asso, Assi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈaː.soː/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: aso

aso m or f (plural aso's, diminutive asootje n)

1. (derogatory, Netherlands) an antisocial, brutish or inconsiderate person

aso (comparative asoër, superlative aso'st)

1. (derogatory, Netherlands) antisocial, inconsiderate

From French as, Italian asso, German Ass, English ace.

• IPA^(key): /ˈaso/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: a‧so

aso (accusative singular ason, plural asoj, accusative plural asojn)

1. (card games) ace

   la pika aso ― the ace of spades

2. (games) a die or half of a domino with one pip in play

Playing cards in Esperanto · ludkartoj (layout · text)
aso	duo	trio	kvaro	kvino	seso	sepo
oko	naŭo	deko	fanto, bubo	damo	reĝo	ĵokero

aso

1. first-person singular present indicative of asar

From elision of /x/ in casual speech.

• IPA^(key): /aˈzoː/

aso

1. (colloquial) alternative form of ach so
   • 2002 October 21, Lutz Jankowski, “Möchte nur einmal erwähnen ...”, in at.freizeit.motorrad‎^[2] (Usenet):

     Aso! Also doch fast eher ganz was anderes.

     Oh! So it is something almost completely different, then.

   • 2023 August 25, Guido Tartarotti, “"ÜberLeben": Gitterle Ballerle”, in Kurier.at‎^[3], archived from the original on 7 September 2025:

     Da spricht mich jemand von der Seite an: „Von wo kommt’s ihr her?“ Ich antworte, weil ich nicht annehme, dass er Mödling kennt: Aus der Umgebung von Wien. Da sagt er: „Aso, ja ich bin aus Mödling.“

     Then someone chats me up from the side: "Where are y'all from?" I answer, assuming he wouldn't know Mödling: From around Vienna. Then he says: "Oh, I see, well, I'm from Mödling."

• IPA^(key): /ʔaso/

aso m (masc. plural asubii, fem. asoko, fem. plural asobee)

1. many, a lot

Asobee, asubii are commonly used in place of bothânobee/bii 'five'

aso m (masc. plural asumibii, fem. asuko, fem. plural asumebee)

1. his/her/their father or paternal uncle

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasu.

asó

1. smoke

asó

1. to fumigate

From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔaso/ [ˈʔɐ.so]
• Hyphenation: a‧so

aso (Kur-itan spelling ᜀᜐᜓ)

1. dog
2. bitch (female canine)

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
• Pavol Štekauer, Salvador Valera, Lívia Kőrtvélyessy, Word-Formation in the World's Languages: A Typological Survey (2012)

aso

1. rest

From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔaso/ [ˈʔaː.so]
  • Rhymes: -aso
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔasu/ [ˈʔaː.su]
  • Rhymes: -asu
• (parts of Bauko, Sabangan and Tadian)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈʔaho/ [ˈʔaː.ho]
    • Rhymes: -aho
  • IPA^(key): /ˈʔahu/ [ˈʔaː.hu]
    • Rhymes: -ahu
• Syllabification: a‧so

áso

1. dog

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

aso

1. dog

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

aso

1. inflection of ass:
   1. definite vocative/accusative/instrumental masculine/feminine singular
   2. definite genitive masculine/feminine plural

aso

1. odor of urine

From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

aso

1. dog

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

áso

1. dog (animal)

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

aso

1. dog

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Central Kurdish	ئاسۆ (aso)

• asû

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /ɑːˈsoː/

aso m or f (Arabic spelling ئاسۆ)

1. horizon

• asoyî

• Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “aso”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 14

From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu.

• IPA^(key): /aˈso/, [aˈso]
• Hyphenation: a‧so

asó

1. dog

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

aso

1. first-person singular present indicative of asar

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasu.

asó

1. smoke

   Synonym: tulos

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaləjaw. Compare Hawaiian ao (“daylight, day”), Māori ao (“daytime”), Malagasy andro (“day”), Manggarai leso (“sun, day”), Tetum loro (“sun”), Tagalog araw (“sun”).

aso

1. day

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qalejaw”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasu.

asó

1. smoke

• IPA^(key): /ˈaso/ [ˈa.so]
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: a‧so

aso

1. first-person singular present indicative of asar

From Proto-Philippine *asu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu, from Proto-Austronesian *asu. Compare Acehnese asèë, Bakung acuʼ, Berawan acew, Chru əsɣu, Cia-Cia 아우 (au), Coastal Kadazan tasu, Eastern Cham ꨀꨧꨮꨭ (asau), Javanese ꦲꦱꦸ (asu), Kapampangan asu, Siraya asu, Tetum asu, and Urak Lawoi' อาซู (asu).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔaso/ [ˈʔaː.so]
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: a‧so

aso (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓ)

1. dog

   Synonyms: (childish) aw aw, (childish) tsotso, (hypocoristic) bantay, (obsolete) banagan

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasu. Compare Central Bikol aso, Cebuano aso, and Tausug asu.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈso/ [ʔɐˈso]
• Rhymes: -o
• Syllabification: a‧so

asó (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓ)

1. smoke

   Synonyms: usok, asbok

2. vapor; steam

   Synonym: singaw

• “aso”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “aso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu₁”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qasu₃”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

• sao

From Proto-Italic *assos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ed-. It may be the perfect passive participle to a verb cognate with Latin ārdeō.

aso m (perfect passive participle accusative singular) (late Iguvine)

1. ignited

The term may be interpreted as a supine form, although this is rejected by both Buck and Poultney.

• De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
• Buck, Carl Darling (1904), A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary
• Poultney, James Wilson (1959), The Bronze Tables of Iguvium‎^[4], Baltimore: American Philological Association

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /æˈsɒ/
• Hyphenation: a‧so

aso (plural asolar)

1. alternative form of hassa (“cane, walking stick”)

• Wiliam Dirks, Temur Davranov, Eduardo Real (2005), “aso”, in Oʻzbekcha / Inglizcha Lugʻat‎^[5] (in Uzbek), The Central Asian Heritage Group, page 16

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasu.

asó

1. smoke

Ultimately from Austronesian.

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.s̪o/

aso

1. dog

   da aso ikiki de ― the dog bit me

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[6], Pacific linguistics