-ло

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-dlo.

• -ло: IPA^(key): [lə]
• -ло́: IPA^(key): [ˈlo]

-ло or -ло́ • (-lo or -ló)

1. Suffix appended to verbs to create a neuter noun, normally denoting a tool.

   ‎точи́ть (točítʹ, “to sharpen, to hone”) + ‎-ло (-lo) → ‎точи́ло (točílo, “whetstone, grindstone”)

   ‎ора́ть (orátʹ, “to plow”) + ‎-ло (-lo) → ‎ора́ло (orálo, “plowshare”) (archaic)

   ‎мыть (mytʹ, “to wash”) + ‎-ло (-lo) → ‎мы́ло (mýlo, “soap”)

   ‎скреб- (skreb-, “to scrape”) + ‎-ло́ (-ló) → ‎скребло́ (skrebló, “scraper”)

   ‎ме́рить (méritʹ, “to measure”) + ‎-ло (-lo) → ‎мери́ло (merílo, “standard, criterion; measure”)

2. Suffix appended to verbs or sometimes other words to create a colloquial or slang neuter noun with various meanings.

   ‎буха́ть (buxátʹ, “to booze, to drink”) (colloquial) + ‎-ло́ (-ló) → ‎бухло́ (buxló, “booze, alcoholic drinks”) (colloquial)

   ‎треп(а́ться) (trep(átʹsja), “to blab, to blabber”) (colloquial) + ‎-ло́ (-ló) → ‎трепло́ (trepló, “garrulous person, boastful person, liar”) (colloquial)

   ‎еба́ть (jebátʹ, “to fuck”) (vulgar) + ‎-ло (-lo) → ‎еба́ло (jebálo, “face, mug”) (vulgar)

   ‎ба́б(ки) (báb(ki), “money”) (slang) + ‎-ло́ (-ló) → ‎бабло́ (babló, “money, dough”) (slang)

-ло (Latin spelling -lo)

1. Suffix appended to words to create a neuter noun, usually denoting senses or objects, used as a pejorative or as an abstract noun.
2. Suffix appended to words to create a masculine or neuter noun, usually for forming diminutives, pejoratives, abstract nouns and for denoting a tool.

• -ало
• -ило