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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLilo
/ˈliːloʊ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A type of inflatable mattress or airbed used for floating on water.
"We took our lilo to the beach and floated in the ocean all afternoon." - 2
A brand name for a popular inflatable product often used in swimming pools.
"The kids were excited to play on the lilo in the pool during the summer."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'lilo' is derived from the Hawaiian word 'lilo', meaning 'to be lost' or 'to be in a state of confusion'. It gained popularity in English through cultural references, particularly in the context of leisure and water activities, reflecting a playful and carefree spirit.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Lilo" is said worldwide
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matelas gonflable
Transliteration: ma-tel-as gon-flable
"Nous avons apporté notre matelas gonflable à la plage."
Luftmatratze
Transliteration: luft-ma-trat-ze
"Wir haben unsere Luftmatratze zum Schwimmen mitgenommen."
materassino gonfiabile
Transliteration: ma-te-rass-ino gon-fi-a-bi-le
"Abbiamo portato il nostro materassino gonfiabile in piscina."
colchón inflable
Transliteration: col-chón in-fla-ble
"Llevamos nuestro colchón inflable a la playa."
colchão inflável
Transliteration: col-chão in-flá-vel
"Levamos nosso colchão inflável para a piscina."
फुलाने वाला गद्दा
Transliteration: phulane wala gadda
"हमने समुद्र तट पर फुलाने वाला गद्दा लिया।"
充气床垫
Transliteration: chōngqì chuángdiàn
"我们带了充气床垫去海滩。"
에어 매트리스
Transliteration: eeo maeteuriseu
"우리는 해변에 에어 매트리스를 가져갔습니다."
エアマットレス
Transliteration: ea mattorasu
"私たちはビーチにエアマットレスを持って行きました。"
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