hoto

See also: hötö

Gun

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Gbe *-χʷo.[1] Cognates include Aja (West Africa) exo, Ayizo xoto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xō.tō/

Noun

hoto (plural hoto lẹ́) (Nigeria)

  1. belly
  2. pregnancy

References

  1. ^ Capo, Hounkpati B.C. (1991), A Comparative Phonology of Gbe (Publications in African Languages and Linguistics; 14), Berlin/New York; Garome, Benin: Foris Publications & Labo Gbe (Int), page 223

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from English photo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hòː.tóː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [hòː.tóː]

Noun

hṑtō m (possessed form hṑton)

  1. photograph

Japanese

Romanization

hoto

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ほと

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin fautus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoto/ [ˈo.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -oto
  • Syllabification: ho‧to

Noun

hoto m (plural hotos)

  1. confidence, hope

Derived terms

  • ahotas

Further reading

Warao

Noun

hoto

  1. blood