mazo

See also: Mazo, mazó, and mažo

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese maço (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from maza (mallet). Cognate with Portuguese maço and Spanish mazo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaθo̝/, (western) /ˈmaso̝/

Noun

mazo m (plural mazos)

  1. mallet
  2. large forge hammer
  3. (by extension) forge, blacksmith's workshop
  4. deck, bundle, wad
Derived terms

References

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

Verb

mazo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of mazar

Hausa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /màː.zóː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [màː.zóː]

Noun

mā̀zō m (possessed form mā̀zon)

  1. bushbuck

Latvian

Adjective

mazo

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈmaθo/ [ˈma.θo]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈmaso/ [ˈma.so]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -aθo
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -aso
  • Syllabification: ma‧zo

Etymology 1

From maza.

Noun

mazo m (plural mazos)

  1. hammer (tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding)
    Synonym: martillo
  2. mallet (type of hammer with a larger-than-usual head)
  3. gavel (wooden mallet, used by a courtroom judge, committee chairman, or auctioneer)
  4. pestle (club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar)
  5. (card games) deck (pack or set of playing cards)
  6. handful, bunch (group or number of things)
Derived terms

Adverb

mazo

  1. (Madrid, Spain) heaps, a lot; (UK) loads, tons

Verb

mazo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of mazar

Further reading

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