ororo

Hiri Motu

Noun

ororo

1. hill, mountain

Swahili

Pronunciation

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Adjective

-ororo (declinable)

1. soft

   Synonym: laini

   Antonym: -gumu

2. mild

Declension

Inflected forms of -ororo

Noun class	singular	plural
m-wa class(I/II)	mwororo	waororo
m-mi class(III/IV)	mwororo	myororo
ji-ma class(V/VI)	jororo	mororo
ki-vi class(VII/VIII)	chororo	vyororo
n class(IX/X)	nyororo	nyororo
u class(XI)	mwororo	see n(X) or ma(VI) class
pa class(XVI)	pororo
ku class(XVII)	kwororo
mu class(XVIII)	mwororo

Derived terms

• wororo (“softness”)

Yoruba

Òróró (1)

Etymology 1

Compare with Olukumi òróró

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.ɾó.ɾó/

Noun

òróró

1. vegetable oil; (in particular) peanut oil
2. (slang, euphemistic) spirit; liquor

   Synonym: ọtí

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.ɾō.ɾò/

Noun

òrorò

1. (Ikalẹ) Alternative form of òǹrorò (“sadist; harsh person; cruel person”)