iso

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɪsəʊ/

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iso (plural isos)

1. (American football, basketball) Clipping of isolation. An isolation play in basketball or American football.
   • 2007 January 5, Pete Thamel, quoting Greg Mattison, “Scoreboard Shows This Isn't the Same Old Ohio State”, in New York Times‎:

     “I can remember lining up against them and saying, ‘This is the 15th iso that you’re going to get.’ ”

2. (category theory) Clipping of isomorphism.

• Ios, OIs, OSI, SOI, iOS, ios, soi

iso

1. one

• The Brunei Museum Journal (1983), volume 5, issue 3, page 116

Derived from isä (“father”).

iso (comparative isompi, superlative isoin)

1. big
2. large
3. great

   Iso-Britannia ― Great Britain

   isoympyrä ― great circle

4. (in some compounds) grand

   isoisä ― grandfather

   isoäiti ― grandmother

• laaja
• mahtava
• muhkea
• suuri

• pieni

iso

1. (archaic, poetic) Synonym of isä (“father”).

Shortened from isopurje (“mainsail”).

iso

1. (nautical) main (mainsail)

• isopurje

• myrskyiso

• ois, soi

From Latin ipsum, neuter of ipse. Compare Portuguese isso, Spanish eso.

iso

1. neuter singular of ese

iso

1. Misspelling of bisa.

iso

1. food made of animal intestine

iso (i-ova class, plural ovaso)

1. (anatomy) eye

iso

1. rabbit

• iso burru

• Farris, Kathryn (compiler) (2002) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca‎, 2nd ed. edition, SIL, published 2005

From Proto-Nguni *ílihló, from Proto-Bantu *ìjícò.

• IPA^(key): /îːsó/

îsó class 5 (plural ámêhlo class 6)

1. eye

• ubuso

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-iso”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-iso (2.3-5.4)”