maro

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See also: Maro, maró, marò, māro, and 'måro

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈro/,
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ro

Noun

maró f 

  1. assembly

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *marwos (dead) (compare Welsh marw, marb), from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥wós (compare *mr̥tós), ultimately from the root *mer- (to die).

Adjective

maro

  1. dead

Mutation

Esperanto

Etymology

From Italian and Latin mare.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aro
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ro

Noun

maro (accusative singular maron, plural maroj, accusative plural marojn)

  1. (geography) sea

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ido: maro

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto maro.

Pronunciation

Noun

maro (plural mari)

  1. sea

Italian

Etymology

From Latin marum, from Ancient Greek .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.ro/
  • Rhymes: -aro
  • Hyphenation: mà‧ro

Noun

maro m (plural mari)

  1. cat thyme (Teucrium marum)

Anagrams

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

maro f

  1. (non-standard since 1917) definite singular of maru
  2. (dialectal, Sunnhordlandsk, Sokndal) definite singular of mara

Anagrams

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.rɔ/
  • Rhymes: -arɔ
  • Syllabification: ma‧ro

Noun

maro f

  1. vocative singular of mara

Portuguese

Verb

maro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of marar

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French marron.

Pronunciation

Adjective

maro m or f or n (indeclinable)

  1. brown

Declension

Noun

maro n (plural marouri)

  1. (shade of) brown

Declension

See also

Colors in Romanian · culori (layout · text)
     alb      gri      negru
             roșu; carmin              portocaliu; maro              galben; crem
                          verde              verde mentă
             cyan              bleu              albastru
             violet; indigo              mov; purpură              roz

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English English marrow.

Pronunciation

Noun

maro m (plural maros)

  1. marrow (type of vegetable)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
maro faro unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “maro”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies