muro
Bikol Central[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
murô
Cebuano[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
muro
Noun[edit]
muro
Quotations[edit]
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:muro.
Anagrams[edit]
Esperanto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Italian muro, French mur, both from Latin mūrus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
muro (accusative singular muron, plural muroj, accusative plural murojn)
- 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.
- Terure altaj kaj dikaj estas ankoraŭ la interpopolaj muroj.
- 1906, L. L. Zamenhof, speech to the 2nd Esperanto Congress in Geneva:
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
mur- + -o. Originally a variant of muru.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
muro
- (usually in the plural) breakfast cereal
- (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) | |||
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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]

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)
- wall (stone structure built for defense)
- Synonym: muralla
- wall (stone structure built for delimitation)
- wall (division of a structure)
- Synonym: parede
- (regional) hill-fort
- 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)
Derived terms[edit]
- enmurigar (“to immure”)
Ingrian[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Finnic *muro. Cognates include dialectal Finnish muro and Estonian muru.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmuro/, [ˈmuro̞]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmuro/, [ˈmuro̞]
- Rhymes: -uro
- Hyphenation: mu‧ro
Noun[edit]
muro
- 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) | ||
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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]
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmuro/, [ˈmuro̞]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmuro/, [ˈmuro̞]
- Rhymes: -uro
- Hyphenation: mu‧ro
Noun[edit]
muro
- Alternative form of muru
Declension[edit]
Declension of muro (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination) | ||
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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)
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
Anagrams[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
muro
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mūrō
References[edit]
- “muro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Noun[edit]
muro f
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -uɾu
- Hyphenation: mu‧ro
Etymology 1[edit]

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)
Related terms[edit]
- muralha f
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
muro
Romani[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
muro
- Alternative form of miro
- muro jilo
- my heart
- muro shavo
- my son
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
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)
- (physical) wall
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pared
- (figuratively) wall
- El muro del silencio. ― The wall of silence.
- (Internet) wall (on Facebook)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
muro
Further reading[edit]
- “muro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Yagara[edit]
Noun[edit]
muro
References[edit]
- State Library of Queensland, Indigenous Language Wordlists Turubul Body Parts.
- Bikol Central terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Bikol Central nouns
- Naga Bikol Central
- bcl:Anatomy
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- Esperanto terms derived from Italian
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- Rhymes:Esperanto/uro
- Esperanto lemmas
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- Esperanto BRO3
- Finnish terms suffixed with -o
- Finnish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Finnish/uro
- Rhymes:Finnish/uro/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- fi:Baking
- Finnish terms with usage examples
- Finnish valo-type nominals
- Galician terms inherited from Old Portuguese
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- Rhymes:Ingrian/uro
- Rhymes:Ingrian/uro/2 syllables
- Ingrian non-lemma forms
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- Ingrian terms with quotations
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- Ingrian nouns
- izh:Landforms
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- Rhymes:Italian/uro
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- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/uɾu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/uɾu/2 syllables
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
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- pt:Walls and fences
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- es:Internet
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- es:Walls and fences
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