pru

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Verb

pru

  1. inflection of pruir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish pru and Russian пру (pru), ultimately onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

Interjection

pru

  1. (to a horse) whoa, stop
    Synonym: tpr

Polish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpru/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Syllabification: pru

Interjection

pru

  1. (to a horse) whoa (stop)
    Synonym: prr
    Antonym: wio
  2. brr (in reaction to the cold or something gross)
    Synonym: brr

Derived terms

verb

Further reading

  • pru in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

pru

  1. (onomatopoeia) coo (representing the sound made by a dove or pigeon)
Coordinate terms

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Noun

pru m (plural prus)

  1. a type of nose flute used by the Aimorés

Further reading