goro
See also: Appendix:Variations of "goro"
Albanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
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Noun edit
goro f (plural goro, definite gorua, definite plural gorot) (Dogançe, Grabovë, Vërtop)
- (derogatory) Muslim (as addressed by Orthodox Christians)
Related terms edit
References edit
- Haxhihasani, Qemal (1964) “Elemente nga fjalori i dogançes, fragmente bisedash dhe tekste në këtë të folme”, in Studime filologjike[1], number III, page 153
- Llukani, Andrea (2013) Folklori kristian (in Albanian), Tirana: Trifon Xhagjika, page 174a
Fula edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Hausa gōr̃ò, Bambara wòro, Wolof guru.
Noun edit
goro
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Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Celtic *gʷorīti (“warm up, heat”) (compare Welsh gori (“'brood; sit, of hen'”), Middle Irish guirid (“to warm”)),[1] from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- (“warm,hot”).
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
goro m (plural goros)
- unfertilized (egg) that has been brooded by the hen
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 146
Further reading edit
- “goro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “goro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “goro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
goro
Hausa edit
Etymology edit
From Kanuri góro; the ultimate origin is likely from Songhay.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gōr̃ò m (plural gwâr̃r̃ā, possessed form gōr̃òn)
- kola nuts
- (figuratively) A small gift or reward.
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
goro
Maranao edit
Noun edit
goro
References edit
- A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya
Portuguese edit
Verb edit
goro
Ulch edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
goro
References edit
- Rachel Walker, Round Licencing, Harmony, and Bisyllabic Triggers in Altaic, 2001.
Welsh Romani edit
Noun edit
goro m
- gadjo who has intermarried with a Romani and adopted their lifestyle, sometimes applied to half-breeds
- Synonym: (female) gori
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “goro” in Welsh Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
Wolof edit
Noun edit
goro