פרו
See also: פרו־
Hebrew edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin pro-; compare English pro-.
Prefix edit
פְּרוֹ • (p'ró)
- Pro-: forming adjectives relating to support.
- מחאה פרו פלסטינית ― m'kha'á p'ró falestínit ― a pro-Palestinian protest
Usage notes edit
- This prefix is often written with a hyphen or makaf: פְּרוֹ־ (p'ro-). For example, the above phrase פרו פלסטינית can also be written פרו־פלסטינית; both spellings are common, and they are interchangeable.
Etymology 2 edit
From the root פ־ר־ה in pa'al construction
Verb edit
פָּרוּ • (parú)
- Third-person plural past (suffix conjugation) of פָּרָה (pará)
Verb edit
פְּרוּ • (p'ru)
- Masculine plural imperative of פָּרָה (pará)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
פָּרוֹ • (paró)
- Singular form of פָּר (par) with third-person masculine singular personal pronoun as possessor: his bull
Etymology 4 edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /peˈʁu/
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Proper noun edit
פֶּרוּ • (perú)
- Peru (a country in South America).
Further reading edit
פרו on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
