ziro

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زِير (zīr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): ^*/ˈd͡zi.ro/
• Rhymes: -iro
• Hyphenation: zì‧ro

Noun

ziro m (plural ziri)

1. (regional) an earthenware, jug, painted inside, used to store oil etc.

   Synonym: orcio

Further reading

• Vollers, Karl (1896) “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎^[1] (in German), volume 50, page 631

Anagrams

• orzi, rizo-

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English zero.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Adjective

ziro

1. zero

References

• Nicholas Awde, Swahili-English, English -Swahili Dictionary (2002, →ISBN)