# pobo
## Borôro
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpɔ̰bɔ/

### Noun

pobo
* water

#### Synonyms

* po

### References

* Pequeno dicionário bororo-português (1997)

## Esperanto
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈpobo]
* Rhymes: -obo
* Hyphenation: po‧bo

### Noun

pobo (accusative singular pobon, plural poboj, accusative plural pobojn)
* (nautical) the rear of a boat, stern
    Synonym: poŭpo

#### Antonyms

* pruo (“prow”)

#### See also

* steveno

## Galician
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese poboo (displacing collateral form poblo), from Latin populus. Compare Portuguese povo, Spanish pueblo.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpɔbo/ [ˈpɔ.β̞ʊ], /ˈpobo/ [ˈpo.β̞ʊ]
* Rhymes: -ɔbo, -obo
* Hyphenation: po‧bo

### Noun

pobo m (plural pobos)
* people, folk, commoners
    Synonym: xente
** 1433, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 98:pera proueyto do dito conçello e cabíidoo et de todo o poboo da dita çidadefor the profit of said council and chapter and of all the people of said city
* people, nation
    Synonym: nación
** 2002, Ramón Piñeiro, Da miña acordanza: memorias, Editorial Galaxia, →ISBN, page 74:É dicir, que no goberno que representaba a legalidade republicana non se recoñecía politicamente a Galicia, a pesar de que o pobo galego aprobara en plebiscito o seu Estatuto de Autonomía.That is, the government that represented the republican legality did not politically recognize Galicia, even though the Galician people had approved, in a plebiscite, their Statute of Autonomy [devolution act]
* town
    Synonym: vila

#### Related terms

* poboación
* poboanza
* poboar
* Pobra

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “poboo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “pobo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pobo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pobo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “pobo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

## Gbiri-Niragu
### Etymology

Cognate to Nupe po.

### Verb

pobo
* to roast (burn or cook)

### References

* R. Blench, The Benue-Congo languages

## Mirandese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese povo, from Latin populus, possibly of Etruscan origin.

### Noun

pobo f (plural pobos)
* people

## Spanish
### Etymology

Irregularly from Vulgar Latin *plōppus, from classical Latin pōpulus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpobo/ [ˈpo.β̞o]
* Rhymes: -obo
* Syllabification: po‧bo

### Noun

pobo m (plural pobos)
* either of two closely related trees:
** a white poplar (Populus alba).
** a black poplar (Populus nigra).

### Further reading

* “pobo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10