Tauri
See also: tauri
Translingual edit
Proper noun edit
Tauri
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin Taurī, from Ancient Greek Ταῦροι (Taûroi).
Noun edit
Tauri pl (plural only)
- (historical) An ancient people who inhabited the Crimean Mountains.
- Synonym: Taurians
- 1850, Charles Anthon, “Chersonēsus Taurica”, in A System of Ancient and Mediæval Geography for the Use of Schools and Colleges, page 238:
- Who these Tauri were is a question of some difficulty. Strabo calls them a Scythian people, but Herodotus clearly distinguishes the Tauri from the Scythians, as being a different nation.
Translations edit
an ancient people who inhabited the Crimean Mountains
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Estonian edit
Etymology edit
A 20th century coinage of uncertain origin, possibly inspired by Kauri or Tarvo.
Proper noun edit
Tauri
- a male given name
Swahili edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic اَلثَّوْر (aṯ-ṯawr).
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Proper noun edit
Tauri
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Zodiac signs in Swahili (layout · text) | |||||||||||
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Hamali, Kondoo |
Tauri, Ng'ombe |
Jauza, Mapacha |
Sarateni, Kaa | ||||||||
Asadi, Simba |
Nadhifa, Mashuke |
Mizani | Akarabu, Nge | ||||||||
Kausi, Mshale |
Jadi, Mbuzi |
Dalu, Ndoo |
Hutu, Samaki |