revo

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Clipping of revolutie (revolution).

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  • IPA(key): /reː.voː/
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Noun

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revo f (uncountable)

  1. (Suriname, politics, chiefly colloquial) the 1980 Surinamese coup d'état
  2. (Suriname, politics, chiefly colloquial, by extension) the self-proclaimed revolutionary military dictatorship that ruled Suriname following the 1980 coup until 1991
    • 2016 March 3, Stuart Rahan, “A Revo skefti”, in De Ware Tijd[1], archived from the original on 1 February 2022:
      Met regelmaat werden andersdenkenden of tegenstanders van de 'Revo' van hun bed gelicht of aangegeven bij de omhoog gevallen militaire autoriteiten.
      Dissidents or opponents of the military dictatorship were regularly dragged from their beds or reported to the upstart military authorities.

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Esperanto

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Esperanto Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From French rêve.

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revo (accusative singular revon, plural revoj, accusative plural revojn)

  1. daydream

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Galician

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Verb

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revo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of rever

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Etymology

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From revar (to daydream) +‎ -o (noun).

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revo (plural revi)

  1. daydream

Norwegian Nynorsk

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rèvo f

  1. definite singular of rèvu

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Swedish

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Verb

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revo

  1. (pre-1940) plural past indicative of riva

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