loro

See also: Loro

Galician

Etymology

From Latin lōrum.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /loɾo̝/

Noun

loro m (plural loros)

strap, made of leather or of twisted twigs, used for joining the yoke and the plough or the cart
Synonym: meán

References

“loro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
“loro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“loro” in Santamarina, Antón (coord.): Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
“loro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin illōrum, genitive plural of ille, illud (“that”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlo.ro/, [ˈl̺oːr̺o]
Hyphenation: ló‧ro

Pronoun

loro m pl, f pl

they
(dative, formal) them, to them
Synonym: gli

Parlerò loro. ― I'll talk to them.

Usage notes

loro (“to them”) is mostly restricted to formal communication. In regular usage gli is used instead, which avoids the following irregularities of loro:

loro almost always follows the verb
Parlerò loro. ― I'll talk to them.
loro generally follows the past participle
Ho detto loro. ― I told them.
loro always follows other clitics
loro is never attached to the verb or other clitics

Adjective

(before the noun): il loro m (f la loro, m pl i loro, f pl le loro)
(after the noun): loro m (same in feminine and plural forms)

(possessive) their
i loro figli ― their children

le loro macchine ― their cars

casa loro ― their house

il loro padre ― their father
(possessive, often capitalised) your (polite plural form)
i Loro figli ― your children

le Loro macchine ― your cars

casa Loro ― your house

il Loro padre ― your father

Pronoun

il loro m (feminine la loro, masculine plural i loro, feminine plural le loro)

theirs
Sono i loro. ― They are theirs.
(often capitalised) your (polite plural form)
Sono i Loro. ― They are yours.

Anagrams

orlo, orlò

Javanese

**Javanese cardinal numbers**
< 1	2	3 >
Cardinal : loro

Alternative forms

kalih (Krama Register)

Etymology 1

From roro, reduplication of ro, from Old Javanese *rwa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dua, from Proto-Austronesian *dua.

Numeral

loro

(cardinal) A numerical value equal to 2; the second number in the set of natural numbers (Ngoko Register)

Etymology 2

Adjective

loro

Misspelling of lara.

Latin

Noun

lōrō

dative singular of lōrum
ablative singular of lōrum

Spanish

Etymology

From a Cariban language roro.

Noun

loro m (plural loros, feminine lora, feminine plural loras)

parrot, parakeet
a chatterbox

Synonyms

papagayo

Derived terms

loro tricahue

Tagalog

Noun

loro

parrot

Tetum

Noun

loro

sun

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Number	Person	Gender	Nominative	Reflexive	Accusative	Dative	Locative	Genitive	Disjunctive
Singular	first	—	io	mi, m'			—		me
	second	—	tu	ti, t'			—		te
	third	m	lui	si,² s'	lo, l'	gli	ci, c', vi, v' (formal)	ne, n'	lui, sé
	third	f ¹	lei, Lei	si,² s'	la, l', La	le,³ Le	ci, c', vi, v' (formal)	ne, n'	lei, Lei, sé
Plural	first	—	noi	ci, c'			—		noi
	second	—	voi	vi, v'			—		voi
	third	m	loro, Loro	si, s'	li	gli, loro (formal), Loro	ci, c', vi, v' (formal)	ne, n'	loro, Loro, sé
	third	f ¹	loro, Loro	si, s'	le	gli, loro (formal), Loro	ci, c', vi, v' (formal)	ne, n'	loro, Loro, sé
¹	The feminine gender forms are also used as formal terms of address, often capitalised as Lei, Loro etc. to distinguish them.
²	Also used as indefinite pronoun meaning “one”, and to form the passive.
³	In informal speech sometimes replaced with gli (nonstandard).