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moro

See also: Appendix:Variations of "moro"

Catalan edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Old Catalan moro, inherited from Latin maurus.

Noun edit

moro m (plural moros, feminine mora)

  1. Moor (a member of an Islamic people of Arab, Berber and Islamized/Arabized Iberian origin ruling the Iberian peninsula from the 8th to the 15th centuries)
  2. Muslim
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

moro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of morir

References edit

  • “moro” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Further reading edit

Esperanto edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Audio(file)
  • IPA(key): [ˈmoro]
  • Rhymes: -oro
  • Hyphenation: mo‧ro

Noun edit

moro (accusative singular moron, plural moroj, accusative plural morojn)

  1. custom, mores

Finnish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoro/, [ˈmo̞ro̞]
  • Rhymes: -oro
  • Syllabification(key): mo‧ro

Etymology 1 edit

Likely from Swedish morgon, morron (compare Swedish god morgon).

Interjection edit

moro (colloquial)

  1. Hello, hi (used when meeting, sometimes when parting).
Usage notes edit

Used especially in Häme (Tavastia) region.

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

Etymology 2 edit

Probably a variant of muru.

Noun edit

moro

  1. (geology) gravel made of a coarse-grained rock, such as rapakivi
Declension edit
Inflection of moro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative moro morot
genitive moron morojen
partitive moroa moroja
illative moroon moroihin
singular plural
nominative moro morot
accusative nom. moro morot
gen. moron
genitive moron morojen
partitive moroa moroja
inessive morossa moroissa
elative morosta moroista
illative moroon moroihin
adessive morolla moroilla
ablative morolta moroilta
allative morolle moroille
essive morona moroina
translative moroksi moroiksi
abessive morotta moroitta
instructive — moroin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of moro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative moroni moroni
accusative nom. moroni moroni
gen. moroni
genitive moroni morojeni
partitive moroani morojani
inessive morossani moroissani
elative morostani moroistani
illative morooni moroihini
adessive morollani moroillani
ablative moroltani moroiltani
allative morolleni moroilleni
essive moronani moroinani
translative morokseni moroikseni
abessive morottani moroittani
instructive — —
comitative — moroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative morosi morosi
accusative nom. morosi morosi
gen. morosi
genitive morosi morojesi
partitive moroasi morojasi
inessive morossasi moroissasi
elative morostasi moroistasi
illative moroosi moroihisi
adessive morollasi moroillasi
ablative moroltasi moroiltasi
allative morollesi moroillesi
essive moronasi moroinasi
translative moroksesi moroiksesi
abessive morottasi moroittasi
instructive — —
comitative — moroinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative moromme moromme
accusative nom. moromme moromme
gen. moromme
genitive moromme morojemme
partitive moroamme morojamme
inessive morossamme moroissamme
elative morostamme moroistamme
illative moroomme moroihimme
adessive morollamme moroillamme
ablative moroltamme moroiltamme
allative morollemme moroillemme
essive moronamme moroinamme
translative moroksemme moroiksemme
abessive morottamme moroittamme
instructive — —
comitative — moroinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative moronne moronne
accusative nom. moronne moronne
gen. moronne
genitive moronne morojenne
partitive moroanne morojanne
inessive morossanne moroissanne
elative morostanne moroistanne
illative moroonne moroihinne
adessive morollanne moroillanne
ablative moroltanne moroiltanne
allative morollenne moroillenne
essive moronanne moroinanne
translative moroksenne moroiksenne
abessive morottanne moroittanne
instructive — —
comitative — moroinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative moronsa moronsa
accusative nom. moronsa moronsa
gen. moronsa
genitive moronsa morojensa
partitive moroaan
moroansa 		morojaan
morojansa
inessive morossaan
morossansa 		moroissaan
moroissansa
elative morostaan
morostansa 		moroistaan
moroistansa
illative moroonsa moroihinsa
adessive morollaan
morollansa 		moroillaan
moroillansa
ablative moroltaan
moroltansa 		moroiltaan
moroiltansa
allative morolleen
morollensa 		moroilleen
moroillensa
essive moronaan
moronansa 		moroinaan
moroinansa
translative morokseen
moroksensa 		moroikseen
moroiksensa
abessive morottaan
morottansa 		moroittaan
moroittansa
instructive — —
comitative — moroineen
moroinensa

Further reading edit

Galician edit

Verb edit

moro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of morar

Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.ro/
  • Rhymes: -ɔro
  • Hyphenation: mò‧ro

Etymology 1 edit

From Latin mōrus (“black mulberry tree”), from Ancient Greek μόρον (móron).

Noun edit

moro m (plural mori)

  1. mulberry tree
    Synonym: gelso
Related terms edit
  • mora (“mulberry”)

Etymology 2 edit

From Latin Maurus.

Noun edit

moro m (plural mori, feminine mora)

  1. Moor (dark-skinned person)

Adjective edit

moro (feminine mora, masculine plural mori, feminine plural more)

  1. Moorish
  2. dark-skinned

Anagrams edit

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

moro

  1. Rōmaji transcription of もろ

Kari'na edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Cariban *môrô. Compare Apalaí moro, Trió mërë, Wayana mëlë, Waiwai moro, Akawaio mörö, Macushi mîrîrî, Pemon mörö, Ye'kwana mödö.

Pronunciation edit

Pronoun edit

moro

  1. the inanimate singular distal demonstrative pronoun; that

Inflection edit

Kari'na demonstratives
category inanimate pronoun animate pronoun
singular plural singular plural
proximal visible ero erokon mose mòsaro(n), mojan, mòsékonV
invisible eny enykon
medial — — mòko mòkaro(n)
distal visible moro morokon moky mòkan, mókykonV
invisible mony monykon
anaphoric iro irokon inoro inaro(n), inorokonV
V. Venezuelan dialect.

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎[3], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, pages 53–54, 319
  • Meira, Sérgio (2002) “A first comparison of pronominal and demonstrative systems in the Cariban language family”, in Mily Crevels, Simon van de Kerke, Sergio Meira and Hein van der Voort, editors, Current Studies on South American Languages‎[4], Leiden: Research School of Asian, African, and American Studies (CNWS), Leiden University, →ISBN, pages 255–275
  • Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “moro”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 303; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes‎[5], Paris, 1956, page 296

Kuman edit

Adjective edit

moro

  1. blue

Derived terms edit

Latin edit

Noun edit

mōrō

  1. dative/ablative singular of mōrus

References edit

  • “moro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • moro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From mot (“mind”) +‎ ro (“pleasure, delight”).

Noun edit

moro f or m (definite singular moroa or moroen, uncountable)

  1. amusement, fun

Derived terms edit

References edit

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Etymology edit

From mot (“mind”) +‎ ro (“pleasure, delight”).

Noun edit

moro f (definite singular moroa, uncountable)

  1. amusement, fun

Derived terms edit

See also edit

References edit

Old Irish edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

moro

  1. genitive singular of muir

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
moro
also mmoro after a proclitic 		moro
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/ 		unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Portuguese edit

Verb edit

moro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of morar

Serbo-Croatian edit

Noun edit

moro (Cyrillic spelling моро)

  1. vocative singular of mora

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmoɾo/ [ˈmo.ɾo]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾo
  • Syllabification: mo‧ro

Etymology 1 edit

From Latin Maurus. Doublet of Mauro.

Noun edit

moro m (plural moros, feminine mora, feminine plural moras)

  1. a Moor (North African Muslim)
  2. (colloquial) a Muslim or Arab, particularly Muslims in the southern Philippines
  3. Muslim
    Synonym: musulmán
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

moro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of morar

Further reading edit

Sranan Tongo edit

Etymology edit

From English more.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

moro

  1. more

Usage notes edit

Mowo is also used for the comparative form of an adjective.

Venetian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Compare Italian moro.

Adjective edit

moro (feminine singular mora, masculine plural mori, feminine plural more)

  1. black, dark
  2. Moorish

Noun edit

moro m (plural mori)

  1. negro

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

moro m (plural mori)

  1. mulberry

Zaghawa edit

Noun edit

moro

  1. gazelle

References edit

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