Polo

polo shirt; collared shirtnoun

Alternative meanings

polo shirt; collared shirt; clothing used for school, work, uniforms, or casual wear

Pronunciation

POH-loh

Root and affixes

Loanword used for polo shirt. In other contexts, polo can refer to the sport polo or a geographic pole.

Variants or conjugations

polo; polo shirt; clothing; collared shirt; shirt; uniform

Related words and expressions

clothing; T-shirt/shirt; collar; buttons; uniform; school; work; wardrobe

Meaning and usage notes

Polo is commonly used for polo shirt. If talking about the sport, say dula nga polo. If talking about the North or South Pole, use polo norte or polo sur.