jiló
Portuguese, noun/ʒiˈlɔ/
jiló is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “gilo (fruit of the scarlet eggplant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fruto do jiloeiro, de sabor amargo”.
What does jiló mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegilo (fruit of the scarlet eggplant)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. fruto do jiloeiro, de sabor amargo
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of jiló
- jilós plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jiló?
- Brazil /ʒiˈlɔ/
- Portugal /ʒiˈlɔ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to jiló
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is jiló in Portuguese?
jiló appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).