eru

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Faroese

Pronunciation

Verb

eru

  1. first/second/third-person plural present of vera (to be): are

Icelandic

Verb

eru

  1. third-person plural present of vera (to be): they are
    Menn eru illir.
    Men are evil.

Japanese

Romanization

eru

  1. Rōmaji transcription of える
  2. Rōmaji transcription of エル

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(q)aʀuhu.

Pronunciation

Noun

eru (Jawi spelling ارو, plural eru-eru, informal 1st possessive eruku, 2nd possessive erumu, 3rd possessive erunya)

  1. casuarina (trees of the genus Casuarina)
    Synonym: cemara

Descendants

  • Indonesian: eru

Further reading

Old Norse

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

eru

  1. third-person plural indicative present of vera

Palauan

Palauan cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : eru

Etymology

From Pre-Palauan *ruwa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Numeral

eru

  1. two

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Icelandic ertu.

Phrase

eru

  1. (colloquial, Stockholm) Pronunciation spelling of "är du" (are you, you are).
    Vem eru?
    Who are you?
    Eru inte trött? Du har inte sovit nåt.
    Aren't you tired? You haven't slept any.