Yo

//joʊ//

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Noun

Intj

Verb

Pronoun

Phrase

Numeral

Proper Noun

Determiner

The word "yo" can be used as noun, intj, verb, pronoun, phrase, numeral, proper noun and determiner.

Word Relationships

Dbpedia Genre

contemporary r b pop music

Derived Terms

yo momma yo-ho yo-ho-ho

Etymologically Related To

ew ow yea you're your

Context

aave african american vernacular english baltimore military slang slang

Type Of (IsA)

greeting kind of hello single

Related Terms

fro-yo yo-weight yo-yo yoficate yofication yoficator

Related Terms

are here hey hi indonesia present you

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.