iro
TranslingualEdit
SymbolEdit
iro
AfarEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
AdverbEdit
iró
NounEdit
iró f (plural iroorá f)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of iró | ||||||||||||||||||
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absolutive | iró | |||||||||||||||||
predicative | iró | |||||||||||||||||
subjective | iró | |||||||||||||||||
genitive | iró | |||||||||||||||||
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ReferencesEdit
- E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “iro”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 38
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
AsiEdit
NounEdit
irò
CebuanoEdit
EtymologyEdit
From older ido.
PronunciationEdit
- Hyphenation: i‧ro
NounEdit
iro
- a dog
- Synonym: ayam
- an ablutophobic person
- a despicable person
- dog meat; the flesh and other edible parts derived from dogs
QuotationsEdit
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:iro.
EsperantoEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
iro (accusative singular iron, plural iroj, accusative plural irojn)
JapaneseEdit
RomanizationEdit
iro
MaoriEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Austronesian (compare Indonesian ulat (“caterpillar”), Malay ulat (“worm, maggot”), Fijian ulo, Chamorro ulo').
NounEdit
iro (used in a reduplicated form as iroiro)
Old SaxonEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Germanic *hiz.
PronounEdit
(h)iro
DeclensionEdit
Personal pronouns | |||||
Singular | 1. | 2. | 3. m | 3. f | 3. n |
Nominative | ik | thū | hē | siu | it |
Accusative | mī, me, mik | thī, thik | ina | sia | |
Dative | mī | thī | imu | iru | it |
Genitive | mīn | thīn | is | ira | is |
Dual | 1. | 2. | - | - | - |
Nominative | wit | git | - | - | - |
Accusative | unk | ink | - | - | - |
Dative | |||||
Genitive | unkero | - | - | - | |
Plural | 1. | 2. | 3. m | 3. f | 3. n |
Nominative | wī, we | gī, ge | sia | sia | siu |
Accusative | ūs, unsik | eu, iu, iuu | |||
Dative | ūs | im | |||
Genitive | ūser | euwar, iuwer, iuwar, iuwero, iuwera | iro |
PortugueseEdit
VerbEdit
iro
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
iro m (plural iros)
WelshEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɪrɔ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈiːrɔ/, /ˈɪrɔ/
VerbEdit
iro (first-person singular present iraf)
ConjugationEdit
singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
present indicative/future | iraf | iri | ira | irwn | irwch | irant | irir | |
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional |
irwn | irit | irai | irem | irech | irent | irid | |
preterite | irais | iraist | irodd | irasom | irasoch | irasant | irwyd | |
pluperfect | iraswn | irasit | irasai | irasem | irasech | irasent | irasid, iresid | |
present subjunctive | irwyf | irych | iro | irom | iroch | iront | irer | |
imperative | — | ira | ired | irwn | irwch | irent | irer | |
verbal noun | iro | |||||||
verbal adjectives | iredig iradwy |
Inflected colloquial forms | singular | plural | ||||
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first | second | third | first | second | third | |
future | ira i, iraf i | iri di | irith o/e/hi, iriff e/hi | irwn ni | irwch chi | iran nhw |
conditional | irwn i, irswn i | iret ti, irset ti | irai fo/fe/hi, irsai fo/fe/hi | iren ni, irsen ni | irech chi, irsech chi | iren nhw, irsen nhw |
preterite | irais i, ires i | iraist ti, irest ti | irodd o/e/hi | iron ni | iroch chi | iron nhw |
imperative | — | ira | — | — | irwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh. |
MutationEdit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | h-prothesis |
iro | unchanged | unchanged | hiro |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further readingEdit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “iraf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
YorubaEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- ùró (CY, SEY)
Etymology 1Edit
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ró (“to wrap”), probably from Proto-Yoruboid *ù-ló, compare with Igala ùló
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ìró
- a cloth wrapped around a woman's lower body, usually made with six yards of fabric
Derived termsEdit
- oníròó (“one with a cloth wrapper”)
Etymology 2Edit
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ró (“to sound”)
Alternative formsEdit
- ùró (CY, SEY)
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ìró
- sound; noise
- (by extension) distant news or information on someone or something
- Synonym: ìròyìn
- (phonetics) speech sound
Derived termsEdit
- bátànì ìró (“sound pattern”)
- gbúròó
- ìró àfitán-ánnápè (“glottal sound”)
- ìró àìkùnyín-ùn (“voiceless sound”)
- ìró asétán-ánnápè (“glottal stop”)
- ìró ohùn (“pitch”)
- ìró-àfèjì-ètèpè (“bilabial sound”)
- ìró-akùnyín-ùn (“voiced sound; sonorant”)
Related termsEdit
Etymology 3Edit
Compare with Olukumi úrò (“ape”)
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
irò
Related termsEdit
- ọṣà (“chimpanzee”)
- ọ̀bọ (“monkey”)
Etymology 4Edit
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + rò (“to think”), see èrò (“thought”)
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ìrò
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 5Edit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
ìro
Etymology 6Edit
Compare with Igala ílo, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *í-lo
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
iro