La De Alo Building Party Army Accusative Plural

side
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/side
of the
nostril
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nostril
,
ala
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ala
of the
nose
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nose
wing
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wing
(of a building)
wing
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wing
,
flank
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flank
,
branch
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/branch
(of a party, army, etc.)

Pronunciation

• IPA
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
  (
  key
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
  ): /ˈalo/
• Hyphenation: a‧lo
• Rhymes:
  -alo
  https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rhymes:Esperanto/alo

Noun

alo (accusative singular

1. side
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/side
   of the
   nostril
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nostril
   ,
   ala
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ala
   of the
   nose
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nose
2. wing
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wing
   (of a building)
   • Sergio Pokrovskij (translator), La Majstro kaj Margarita (The Master and Margarita) by Mikhail Bulgakov, Part 1, Chapter 2,

     [...] Poncio Pilato, la prokuratoro de Judujo, kavaleriane trenante la plandumojn, eliris en la portikon inter la du aloj de la palaco de Herodo la Granda.

     [...] walking with the shuffling gait of a cavalryman, the Procurator of Judea, Pontius Pilate, came out into the covered colonnade between the two wings of the palace of Herod the Great. (Mirra Ginsburg translation, Grove, 1995)

3. wing
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wing
   ,
   flank
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flank
   ,
   branch
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/branch
   (of a party, army, etc.)
   • Vladimír Váňa (translator), Aventuroj de la Brava Soldato Ŝvejk dum la Mondmilito (The Good Soldier Švejk) by Jaroslav Hašek, Part 2, Chapter 4,

     [...] serboj intertempe atingis nian arieron sur ambaǔ aloj kaj ĉirkaǔhakis nian centron en formo de triangulo [...]

     [...] in the meantime the Serbs had got behind us on both flanks and cut up our centre into a triangle. (Cecil Parrott translation, Heinemann, 1973)

4. (
   chess
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chess
   )
   flank
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/flank
   ,
   wing
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/wing
   (left or ride side of the chessboard)

Derived terms