jaro

See also: Jaro, járó, and ĵaro

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jaro, *jarъ, *jarь, *jara, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *yōro-, *yeh₁ro- (“year, spring”), *yeh₁r-. Cognate with English year, German Jahr (“year”), Latin hōra (“hour, time, season”), Ancient Greek ὥρα (hṓra, “year, season”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjaro/

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Noun

jaro n

1. spring (season)

Derived terms

• jarní

See also

Seasons in Czech · roční období (layout · text) · category
jaro (“spring”)	léto (“summer”)	podzim (“autumn”)	zima (“winter”)

Further reading

• Template:R:PSJC
• Template:R:SSJC

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Esperanto

Etymology

From German Jahr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjaro]

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• Rhymes: -aro
• Hyphenation: ja‧ro

Noun

jaro (accusative singular jaron, plural jaroj, accusative plural jarojn)

1. year
   • 1905, L. L. Zamenhof, speech at the first World Congress of Esperanto.

     Kaj antaŭ kelke da jaroj mortis tiu persono, al kiu Esperanto ŝuldas multe.

     And several years ago that person, to whom Esperanto owes a great deal, passed away.

   • 1920, Edmond Privat Vivo de Zamenhof, [1]

     Kvankam neriĉa, li proponis anonime certan sumon por daŭrigi la gazeton dum tri jaroj.

     Although not rich, he proposed anonymously a certain sum for continuing the gazette for three years.

Meronyms

• monato
• sezono
• tago

Derived terms

• dekdujara (“twelve-year-old”, adjective)
• jarcento (“century”)
• jardeko (“decade”)
• jarmilo (“millennium”)
• lumjaro (“light year”)
• samjare (“in the same year”)

 

Descendants

• Ido: yaro

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Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto ĵaro, English jar, French jarre, Italian giara, Spanish jarra, jarro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʒaro/, /ˈd͡ʒaro/

Noun

jaro (plural jari)

1. jar (container)

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Portuguese

Noun

jaro m (plural jaros)

1. Alternative form of aro (arum plant)

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxaɾo/ [ˈxa.ɾo]

Adjective

jaro (feminine jara, masculine plural jaros, feminine plural jaras)

1. (of an animal, chiefly a pig) reddish, ruddy

Noun

jaro m (plural jaros)

1. Alternative form of aro (arum lily)

Further reading

• Template:R:DRAE 2001