Moro

See also: moro, moró, and m’oro

English

Proper noun

Moro

  1. A Heiban language spoken in the Nuba Mountains of Kordofan, Sudan.

Further reading

Etymology 2

From Spanish moro (“Moor”). Doublet of Moor.

Pronunciation

Noun

Moro (plural Moros)

  1. A Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines
Derived terms
  • Moroland

Proper noun

Moro

  1. A small city, the county seat of Sherman County, Oregon, United States.

Anagrams

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.ro/
  • Rhymes: -ɔro
  • Hyphenation: Mò‧ro

Proper noun

Moro m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Portuguese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmo.ɾu/

Proper noun

Moro

  1. a surname

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish moro (“Moor”), from Latin Maurus, from Ancient Greek Μαυρούσιος (Mauroúsios, “Mauretanian”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: mo‧ro
  • IPA(key): /ˈmoɾo/, [ˈmo.ɾo]

Noun

Moro

  1. term used by the Spanish to refer to Muslims in the Philippines (especially southern Philippines)
    Synonyms: Muslim, Musulman

Derived terms

See also
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