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kolo¹

  • /ˈkəʊləʊ/ UK
  • /ˈkoʊloʊ/ US

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian kolo and Slovene kolo, from Proto-Slavic *kolo (“wheel”).

noun kolos

  1. A national folk dance common in regions pertaining to South Slavic people, performed in a circle. As we came to this promenade […] we heard the throbbing of a drum that announces a kolo, a communal dance.

kolo²

noun kolos

  1. A mixed grain dish from East Africa.

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"kolo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kolo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

kolo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kolo

Chicago

"kolo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kolo.

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@misc{kolo_2026,
  title = {kolo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kolo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}