poros

See also: porós, porös, Poros, and Poroś

Estonian

Noun

poros

1. inessive singular of poro

Galician

Noun

poros

1. plural of poro

Hungarian

Poros út (Dusty road), painting by Mihály Munkácsy, 1874

Etymology

por (“dust”) +‎ -os (adjective-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈporoʃ]

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• Hyphenation: po‧ros
• Rhymes: -oʃ

Adjective

poros (comparative porosabb, superlative legporosabb)

1. dusty (covered with dust)

   poros út ― dusty road

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	poros	porosak
accusative	porosat	porosakat
dative	porosnak	porosaknak
instrumental	porossal	porosakkal
causal-final	porosért	porosakért
translative	porossá	porosakká
terminative	porosig	porosakig
essive-formal	porosként	porosakként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	porosban	porosakban
superessive	poroson	porosakon
adessive	porosnál	porosaknál
illative	porosba	porosakba
sublative	porosra	porosakra
allative	poroshoz	porosakhoz
elative	porosból	porosakból
delative	porosról	porosakról
ablative	porostól	porosaktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	porosé	porosaké
non-attributive possessive - plural	poroséi	porosakéi

Derived terms

• porosan
• porosodik
• porosság

 

Further reading

• poros in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay poros.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.rɔs/
• Rhymes: -rɔs
• Hyphenation: po‧ros

Noun

poros (plural poros-poros, first-person possessive porosku, second-person possessive porosmu, third-person possessive porosnya)

1. axis
   1. (geometry) an imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
2. axle
   1. the pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel
   2. axletree: a transverse bar or shaft connecting the opposite wheels of a car or carriage.
3. shaft,
4. spindle
5. point (of spearhead).
6. pivot

Synonyms

• aksis
• as
• sumbu

Derived terms

• berporos

 

• poros bubungan
• poros bumi
• poros engkol
• poros halang

 

Further reading

• “poros” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Latvian

Noun

poros m

1. (dialectal) locative plural of pors

Malay

Etymology 1

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Noun

poros (Jawi spelling ڤوروس, plural poros-poros, informal 1st possessive porosku, 2nd possessive porosmu, 3rd possessive porosnya)

1. vertex

Descendants

• Indonesian: poros

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English porous.

Adjective

poros (Jawi spelling ڤوروس)

1. (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore) porous, permeate

Alternative forms

• porus (Indonesian)

Further reading

• “poros” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Portuguese

Noun

poros

1. plural of poro

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French poreux.

Adjective

poros m or n (feminine singular poroasă, masculine plural poroși, feminine and neuter plural poroase)

1. porous

Declension

Declension of poros

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	poros		poroasă	poroși	poroase
	definite	porosul		poroasa	poroșii	poroasele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	poros		poroase	poroși	poroase
	definite	porosului		poroasei	poroșilor	poroaselor

Related terms

• por
• porozitate

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoɾos/ [ˈpo.ɾos]
• Rhymes: -oɾos
• Syllabification: po‧ros

Noun

poros

1. plural of poro

Toba Batak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pəʀəs.

Verb

poros (active mamoros)

1. (transitive) to press together

References

• J. Warneck (1906) Tobabataksch-Deutsches Wörterbuch‎^[1], Batavia: Landsdrukkerij, page 154