muro

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See also: muró, murò, and můro

Bikol Central[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: mu‧ro
  • IPA(key): /muˈɾoʔ/

Noun[edit]

murô

  1. (Naga, anatomy) finger, toe
    Synonym: guramoy

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: mu‧ro
  • IPA(key): /muˈɾo/, [mʊˈɾ̪u]

Verb[edit]

muro

  1. to glower; to look or stare with anger

Noun[edit]

muro

  1. a glower; an angry glare or stare

Quotations[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Esperanto[edit]

Esperanto Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia eo

Etymology[edit]

From Italian muro, French mur, both from Latin mūrus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈmuro]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -uro
  • Hyphenation: mu‧ro

Noun[edit]

muro (accusative singular muron, plural muroj, accusative plural murojn)

  1. wall
    • 1906, L. L. Zamenhof, speech to the 2nd Esperanto Congress in Geneva:
      Terure altaj kaj dikaj estas ankoraŭ la interpopolaj muroj.
      The walls between the people of the world are still dreadfully tall and wide.

Derived terms[edit]

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Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mur- +‎ -o. Originally a variant of muru.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmuro/, [ˈmuro̞]
  • Rhymes: -uro
  • Syllabification(key): mu‧ro

Noun[edit]

muro

  1. (usually in the plural) breakfast cereal
  2. (baking, as modifier) short (brittle, crumbly, especially due to the use of a large quantity of fat)
    murokakku ― shortcake

Declension[edit]

Inflection of muro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative muro murot
genitive muron murojen
partitive muroa muroja
illative muroon muroihin
singular plural
nominative muro murot
accusative nom. muro murot
gen. muron
genitive muron murojen
partitive muroa muroja
inessive murossa muroissa
elative murosta muroista
illative muroon muroihin
adessive murolla muroilla
ablative murolta muroilta
allative murolle muroille
essive murona muroina
translative muroksi muroiksi
instructive — muroin
abessive murotta muroitta
comitative — muroineen
Possessive forms of muro (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person muroni muromme
2nd person murosi muronne
3rd person muronsa

Compounds[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Galician[edit]

Muros (Gallaecian oppidum of San Cibrao de Las)

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese muro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin *moerus, *moiros, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to strengthen”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

muro m (plural muros)

  1. wall (stone structure built for defense)
    Synonym: muralla
  2. wall (stone structure built for delimitation)
    Synonyms: valado, valo
  3. wall (division of a structure)
    Synonym: parede
  4. (regional) hill-fort
  5. breakwater

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “muro” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
  • “muro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “muro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “muro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “muro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “muro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Ido[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Esperanto muro, ultimately from Latin mūrus.

Noun[edit]

muro (plural muri)

  1. wall

Derived terms[edit]

Ingrian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *muro. Cognates include dialectal Finnish muro and Estonian muru.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

muro

  1. lawn
    • “Pääskölintu päivälintu”:
      Etsi maata maataksee, murroa muniaksee.
      She was searching for land to lie down [on], for a lawn to lay eggs [on].
Declension[edit]
Declension of muro (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative muro murot
genitive muron murroin, muroloin
partitive murroa muroja, muroloja
illative murroo murroi, muroloihe
inessive muros murois, murolois
elative murost muroist, muroloist
allative murolle muroille, muroloille
adessive murol muroil, muroloil
ablative murolt muroilt, muroloilt
translative muroks muroiks, muroloiks
essive muronna, murroon muroinna, muroloinna, murroin, muroloin
exessive1) muront muroint, muroloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

muro

  1. Alternative form of muru
Declension[edit]
Declension of muro (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative muro murot
genitive muron murroin, muroloin
partitive murroa muroja, muroloja
illative murroo murroi, muroloihe
inessive muros murois, murolois
elative murost muroist, muroloist
allative murolle muroille, muroloille
adessive murol muroil, muroloil
ablative murolt muroilt, muroloilt
translative muroks muroiks, muroloiks
essive muronna, murroon muroinna, muroloinna, murroin, muroloin
exessive1) muront muroint, muroloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References[edit]

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 320

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin mūrus, from Old Latin *moerus, *moiros, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to strengthen”).

Noun[edit]

muro m (plural muri m or (collectively, when referring to the walls of a town, castle, etc.) mura f)

  1. wall
    Synonym: parete
Usage notes[edit]
  • The feminine plural mura denotes the walls of a town, castle or similar, viewed collectively:
    Le mura di Roma hanno dodici porte. ― Rome's walls have twelve gates.
  • Otherwise the masculine plural muri is used:
    I muri hanno orecchie. ― The walls have ears.
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

muro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of murare

Anagrams[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

muro

  1. Rōmaji transcription of むろ

Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

mūrō

  1. dative/ablative singular of mūrus

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Noun[edit]

muro f

  1. (non-standard since 1917) definite singular of muru

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Rhymes: -uɾu
  • Hyphenation: mu‧ro

Etymology 1[edit]

muro

From Old Portuguese muro, from Latin murus, from Latin *moerus, *moiros, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to fix, to build fortifications or fences, strengthen”).

Noun[edit]

muro m (plural muros)

  1. wall
    Synonym: parede
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

muro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of murar

Romani[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

muro

  1. Alternative form of miro
    muro jilo
    my heart
    muro shavo
    my son

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmuɾo/ [ˈmu.ɾo]
  • Audio (Peru)(file)
  • Rhymes: -uɾo
  • Hyphenation: mu‧ro

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Spanish muro, from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin *moerus, *moiros, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to strengthen”). Cognate with German Mauer (“wall”) and obsolete English mure. Compare English mural.

Noun[edit]

muro m (plural muros)

  1. (physical) wall
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pared
  2. (figuratively) wall
    El muro del silencio. ― The wall of silence.
  3. (Internet) wall (on Facebook)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

muro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of murar

Further reading[edit]

Yagara[edit]

Noun[edit]

muro

  1. nose

References[edit]

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