muro

See also: muró and murò

Bikol Central

Noun

murô

  1. finger; toe

Esperanto

Etymology

Latin mūrus, reinforced by many descendants.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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

Finnish

Noun

muro

  1. (usually in the plural) breakfast cereal

Usage notes

Rarely used in singular, as a single grain of breakfast cereal is rarely mentioned.

Declension

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

Anagrams

Galician

Etymology

From Latin mūrus.

Noun

muro m (plural muros)

  1. wall (structure built for defense)
  2. wall (division of a structure)

Synonyms

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Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto muro, ultimately from Latin mūrus.

Noun

muro (plural muri)

  1. wall

Derived terms

Italian

Etymology

From Latin murus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmu.ro/, [ˈmuː.r̺o]
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  • Hyphenation: mù‧ro
  • Rhymes: -uro

Noun

muro m (plural muri m, alternative plural mura f)

  1. wall
    Synonym: parete

Usage notes

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.

Verb

muro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of murare

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

muro

  1. Rōmaji transcription of むろ

Latin

Noun

mūrō

  1. dative singular of mūrus
  2. ablative singular of mūrus

References

Portuguese

muro

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

muro m (plural muros)

  1. wall

Synonyms

Verb

muro

  1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of murar

Romani

Pronoun

muro m (feminine muri, plural mure)

  1. (possessive) my
    muro jilo - my heart
    muro shavo - my son

Spanish

Etymology

Latin murus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmuɾo/

Noun

muro m (plural muros)

  1. wall

Synonyms

Verb

muro

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of murar.

References

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