paru

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Apalaí

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *paru.

Noun

paru

  1. river
  2. water

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References

Asturian

Noun

paru m (plural paros)

  1. stop
  2. unemployment

Bakairí

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *paru.

Pronunciation

Noun

paru

  1. water

Further reading

Finnish

Verb

paru

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

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French

Pronunciation

Participle

paru (feminine parue, masculine plural parus, feminine plural parues)

  1. past participle of paraître

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

Back-formation from paru-paru (lung).

Pronunciation

Noun

paru (first-person possessive paruku, second-person possessive parumu, third-person possessive parunya)

  1. (medicine) Alternative spelling of paru-paru (lung)

Usage notes

Although the term is listed as nonstandard in KBBI, it's the preferred spelling in the medical field.

Pará Arára

Alternative forms

  • palugu (used when talking to a capuchin monkey)

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *paru.

Noun

paru

  1. water

References

  • 2010, Isaac Costa de Souza, A Phonological Description of “Pet Talk” in Arara (MA), SIL Brazil, page 42.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Noun

paru m (plural parus)

  1. angelfish (a marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae)
    Synonyms: frade, peixe-frade