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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾo/
- Hyphenation: ga‧ro
Adjective
garó (Basahan spelling ᜄᜍᜓ)
- (Naga) look like; seem; as if
- Synonym: gari
Garo may maabot nin tawo.- It looks like someone is coming.
Garo gutom na siya.- S/he seems to be hungry.
Adverb
garó (Basahan spelling ᜄᜍᜓ)
- (Naga) ostensibly; apparently; seemingly
- Synonym: gari
Nagpuli siya sa harong garo pagal hali sa trabaho.- S/he went home seemingly tired from work.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡaɾoʔ/
- Hyphenation: ga‧ro
Noun
garò (Basahan spelling ᜄᜍᜓ)
- tameness; friendliness; docility
- Synonym: gamal
Derived terms
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ga‧ro
- IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾoʔ/
Verb
garo
- to jiggle
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
garō
- dative/ablative singular of garum
Latvian
Adjective
garo
- inflection of garais:
- vocative/accusative/instrumental singular masculine/feminine
- genitive plural masculine/feminine
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *garu, from Proto-Germanic *garwaz. Compare Old English ġearo and Old High German garo.
Adjective
garo
- prepared
- done
- ready
Descendants
References
“garo (I)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *garu.
Adjective
garo
- done
- ready
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *garu.
Adjective
garo
- done
- ready
Declension
Declension of garo
Strong declension
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gender
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masculine
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neuter
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feminine
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case
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singular
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plural
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singular
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plural
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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garo
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garwe
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garo
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garwu
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garo
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garwe
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accusative
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garwana
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garwe
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garo
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garwu
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garwa
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garwe
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genitive
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garwes
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garwarō
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garwes
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garwarō
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garwaro
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garwarō
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dative
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garwumu
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garwum
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garwumu
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garwum
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garwaro
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garwum
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Weak declension
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gender
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masculine
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neuter
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feminine
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case
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singular
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plural
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singular
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plural
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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garwo
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garwu
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garwa
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garwu
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garwa
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garwu
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accusative
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garwun
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garwun
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garwa
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garwun
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garwun
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garwun
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genitive
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garwun
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garwonō
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garwun
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garwonō
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garwun
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garwonō
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dative
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garwun
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garwum
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garwun
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garwum
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garwun
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garwum
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Adverb
garo
- ready
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡarɔ/
- Rhymes: -arɔ
- Syllabification: ga‧ro
Noun
garo f
- vocative singular of gara
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin garum.
Pronunciation
Noun
garo m (uncountable)
- garum (Ancient Roman fish sauce)
Rapa Nui
Verb
garo
- to disappear
Shona
Etymology
From -gara (“sit”).
Noun
garo class 5 (plural magaro class 6)
- (formal) buttock
- Synonym: dako
Somali
Verb
garo
- to understand
Sundanese
Romanization
garo
- Romanization of ᮌᮛᮧ
Welsh
Pronunciation
Verb
garo
- Soft mutation of caro.
Mutation
West Makian
Etymology
Said by Collins to be from North Moluccan Malay . Compare Sundanese ᮌᮛᮧ (garo, “to scratch”).
Pronunciation
Verb
garo
- (transitive) to scrape (a coconut, etc.)
Conjugation
References
- James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary, Pacific linguistics