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Verb
pru
- inflection of pruir:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Esperanto
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish pru and Russian пру (pru), ultimately onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
Interjection
pru
- (to a horse) whoa, stop
- Synonym: tpr
Polish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pru/
- Rhymes: -u
- Syllabification: pru
Interjection
pru
- (to a horse) whoa (stop)
- Synonym: prr
- Antonym: wio
- brr (in reaction to the cold or something gross)
- Synonym: brr
Derived terms
Further reading
- pru in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Onomatopoeic.
Interjection
pru
- (onomatopoeia) coo (representing the sound made by a dove or pigeon)
Coordinate terms
Etymology 2
Unknown.
Noun
pru m (plural prus)
- a type of nose flute used by the Aimorés
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