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roro

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See also: RORO and ro-ro

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.ro/
  • Rhymes: -ɔro
  • Hyphenation: rò‧ro

Verb

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roro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of rorare

Anagrams

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Javanese

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Numeral

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roro

  1. two

Latin

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Etymology

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From rōs, rōris.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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rōrō (present infinitive rōrāre, perfect active rōrāvī, supine rōrātum); first conjugation

  1. to cause dew, drip; be moist
  2. to drop, trickle, distil
  3. to sprinkle, drizzle (rain lightly)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Balkan Romance:
    • Aromanian: arãuredz, arãurari, rãuredz
    • Romanian: roura, rourare
  • Borrowings:

References

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  • roro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • roro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • roro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Palauan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dapdap.

Noun

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róro

  1. Indian coral tree

References

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  • roro in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com.
  • roro in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
  • roro in Lewis S. Josephs, Edwin G. McManus, Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977) Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 293.

Rarotongan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *lolo “coconut milk or oil” from Proto-Oceanic *lolo (cognate with Samoan lololo and Fijian lolo).

Noun

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roro

  1. coconut milk

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English RORO, acronym of roll-on roll-off.

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Noun

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roro (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜇᜓ)

  1. roll-on roll-off ferry

Yoruba

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Etymology

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Compare with Olukumi rírò, Itsekiri oro likely a partial reduplication of a root (to be bitter). Compare with Igala ìlò (bitter leaf)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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rorò

  1. (Ekiti, Owe, Eastern Akoko) to be bitter
    Synonyms: korò, lúkú, dúnkún
    Antonyms: dùn, yọ̀n

Adjective

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rorò

  1. bitter