oro

Aragonese

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin aurum.

Noun

oro f

1. gold

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “oro”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

Basque

Pronunciation

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Adjective

oro

1. all

Catalan

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish oro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central)
• IPA^(key): (Balearic)
• IPA^(key): (Valencian)

Noun

oro m (plural oros)

1. (in the plural) a suit in a Spanish deck of cards
2. a card from this suit

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central)
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencian)

Verb

oro

1. first-person singular present indicative of orar

Further reading

• “oros” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish oro, from Latin aurum, from Proto-Italic *auzom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂é-h₂us-o- (“glow”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: o‧ro

Noun

oro

1. (archaic) gold
   1. a heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 and symbol Au
   2. a coin or coinage made of this material, or supposedly so

Chavacano

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish oro (“gold”).

Noun

oro

1. gold

Eastern Bontoc

Noun

oro

1. (anatomy) head

Esperanto

Esperanto Wikipedia has an article on:

oro

Wikipedia ^eo

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian oro and French or, both from Latin aurum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -oro
• Hyphenation: o‧ro

Noun

oro (uncountable, accusative oron)

1. gold

Related terms

• ora
• orfiŝo

Finnish

Etymology

Alternative of ori. Cognate to Livvi oro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoro/,
• Rhymes: -oro
• Syllabification^(key): o‧ro

Noun

oro (rare, poetic)

1. stallion

Declension

Synonyms

• ori

Galician

Verb

oro

1. first-person singular present indicative of orar

Ido

Noun

oro (plural ori)

1. gold

Ingrian

Etymology

From ori (“stallion”) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈoro/,
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈoroi̯/,
• Rhymes: -oro, -oroi̯
• Hyphenation: o‧ro

Noun

oro

1. (folk poetic) Synonym of ori
   • 1915, Volmari Porkka, quoting Kati-akka, “1139. Soikkola, Väärnoja, III1”, in Väinö Salminen, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot‎, volume III1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 23-24:

     Otti tuuloisen oroin, // Ahavaisen sälköväisen,

     He took the wind's stallion, // The chapping wind's foal,

Declension

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.ro/

• Audio (l'oro)

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• Rhymes: -ɔro
• Hyphenation: ò‧ro

Etymology 1

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

oro

Wikipedia ^it

From Latin aurum, from earlier ausum, from Proto-Italic *auzom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éh₂usom (“glow”), derived from the root *h₂ews-.

Noun

oro m (plural ori)

1. (chemistry) gold
2. (sports) gold, gold medal

   Synonym: medaglia d'oro

3. gold (color/colour)
4. (heraldry) or (the gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms)
5. (in the plural) gold jewels
6. (figurative) gold, money, wealth

Related terms

Adjective

oro (invariable)

1. gold (color/colour)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

oro

1. first-person singular present indicative of orare

Itsekiri

Etymology

From Portuguese ouro

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ó.ɾò/

Noun

órò

1. gold

Japanese

Romanization

oro

1. Rōmaji transcription of おろ

Laboya

Conjunction

oro

1. because

References

• Rina, A. Dj., Kabba, John Lado B. (2011) “oro”, in Kamus Bahasa Lamboya, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat [Dictionary of Lamboya Language, West Sumba Regency], Waikabubak: Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat, page 75

Latin

Etymology

From ōs, ōris (“mouth”), or from Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- (“to pronounce a ritual”); see also Hittite 𒅈𒌋𒉿𒄿 (“to worship, revere”), 𒅈𒄿𒄿𒀀𒄿 (“to consult an oracle”), Attic Greek ἀρά (ará, “prayer”), and Sanskrit आर्यन्ति (āryanti, “praise”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈoː.roː/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.ro/,

Verb

ōrō (present infinitive ōrāre, perfect active ōrāvī, supine ōrātum); first conjugation

1. to orate, deliver a speech publicly

   Synonym: cōntiōnor

2. to plead, beg, pray, entreat

   Synonyms: supplicō, obsecrō, expetō, efflāgitō, flāgitō, rogō

   • 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate 1 Thessalonicenses 5:25:

     Frātrēs, ōrāte prō nōbīs.

     Brothers, pray for us.

Conjugation

¹At least one use of the archaic "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to").
²At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Derived terms

• adōrō
• exōrō
• perōrō
• praeōrō

Related terms

Descendants

References

• “oro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “oro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• oro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to entreat earnestly; to make urgent requests: orare et obsecrare aliquem
    
  • to crave humbly; to supplicate: supplicibus verbis orare
    
  • to address the court (of the advocate): causam dicere, orare (Brut. 12. 47)
    
  • (ambiguous) to draw every one's eyes upon one: omnium oculos (et ora) ad se convertere
    
  • (ambiguous) to be in every one's mouth: per omnium ora ferri
    
  • (ambiguous) to be a subject for gossip: in ora vulgi abire
    
  • (ambiguous) the storm drives some one on an unknown coast: procella (tempestas) aliquem ex alto ad ignotas terras (oras) defert
    

Lithuanian

Noun

oro m

1. genitive of oras

Mansaka

Etymology

From ulo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu.

Noun

oro

1. head

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈoro/

Verb

oro

1. inflection of orrut:
   1. present indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular imperative
   3. imperative connegative

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

oro

1. nominative singular masculine of ora (“lower”)

Portuguese

Verb

oro

1. first-person singular present indicative of orar

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• oru (Logudorese)

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian oro, from Latin aurum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔro/

Noun

oro m (uncountable)

1. (Campidanese) gold (metal)

References

• Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “òro”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χορός (khorós, “round dance”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǒːro/
• Hyphenation: o‧ro

Noun

óro n (Cyrillic spelling о́ро)

1. hora (a traditional round dance in Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia)

   Synonym: kȍlo

Declension

References

• “oro” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoɾo/
• Rhymes: -oɾo
• Syllabification: o‧ro

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Spanish oro, from Latin aurum (compare Catalan or, Dalmatian jaur, French or, Galician ouro, Italian oro, Occitan aur, Portuguese ouro, Romanian aur), from Proto-Italic *auzom, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂é-h₂us-o- (“glow”). Cognate with English aurum.

Noun

oro m (plural oros)

1. gold
2. (in the plural) a suit in a Spanish deck of cards
3. a card from this suit

Derived terms

Descendants

• Chavacano: oro
• → Cebuano: oro
• → Navajo: óola
• → Seri: hooro
• → Taos: ùruʼúna
• → Tagalog: oro

Adjective

oro m or f (masculine and feminine plural oros)

1. (heraldry) or

   Synonym: amarillo

Related terms

• áureo
• dorar
• orfebre
• orfebrería
• oribe/orebce

Spanish suits in Spanish · palos (layout · text)
espadas	copas	oros	bastos

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

oro

1. first-person singular present indicative of orar

Further reading

• “oro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Etymology

o- +‎ ro, the negation of ro (“rest, peace”), from Old Swedish. Definition 3 is likely a direct loan from German Unruh (“balance wheel”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

oro c

1. (archaic, uncountable) unrest
2. (uncountable) worry, fear, anxiety, nervousness
3. A balance wheel, regulating the speed of a clockwork.

Declension

Antonyms

• ro

Derived terms

• oroväckande

Related terms

• oroa
• orolig
• orolighet

References

• oro in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• oro in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish oro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔoɾo/,
• Hyphenation: o‧ro

Noun

oro (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜇᜓ)

1. (literary) gold

   Synonym: ginto

Related terms

Yoruba

Etymology 1

Cognate with Igala óló, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ó-ló

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ō.ɾó/

Noun

oró

1. venom, poison, sting

   Synonyms: májèlé, iwọ

2. agony, pain
3. wickedness

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Cognate with Edo oro

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ō.ɾò/

Noun

orò

1. tradition, ritual

   Synonyms: ìṣe, ìṣesí

Derived terms

Etymology 3

From ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ ró (“to be up, to be independently straight”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.ɾó/

Noun

òró

1. length, vertical, stance

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.ɾō/

Noun

òro

1. African mango (Irvingia gabonensis)

Etymology 5

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ō.ɾō/

Noun

oro

1. fierceness

Etymology 6

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.ɾò/

Noun

òrò

1. sweet juice or fluid

Derived terms

Zoogocho Zapotec

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish oro.

Noun

oro

1. gold

References

• Long C., Rebecca, Cruz M., Sofronio (2000) Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 38)‎ (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 265