ero

Back-formation from -ero (“element”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈero]
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• Rhymes: -ero
• Hyphenation: e‧ro

ero (accusative singular eron, plural eroj, accusative plural erojn)

1. a bit, a single element, piece, or component of a large mass or collection

erä (“apart”) +‎ -o

• IPA^(key): /ˈero/, [ˈe̞ro̞]
• Rhymes: -ero
• Syllabification^(key): e‧ro

ero

1. difference, distinction

   Tiedätkö mitä eroa on netbookilla ja notebookilla?

   Do you know what the difference is between a netbook and a notebook?

   Ainoa ero äitiin oli hieman tummempi ihonväri.

   The only difference from his mother was a slightly darker skin tone.

2. Short for avioero (“divorce”).
3. resignation

   Synonym: irtisanoutuminen

4. discharge, dismissal

   Synonym: irtisanominen

5. separation, parting
6. rid (in the expression päästä eroon (jostakin) or hankkiutua eroon (jostakin) for "to get rid of (something)")

• erä

ero (plural eri)

1. era

From Proto-Finnic *ero. Cognates include Finnish ero and Estonian eru.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈero/, [ˈe̞ro̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈero/, [ˈe̞ro̞]
• Rhymes: -ero
• Hyphenation: e‧ro

ero

1. difference
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, pages 3-4:

     Neet dialektat ollaa liki toin toista, mut i ero niijen välil kera ono.

     These dialects are close to each other, but there is also a difference between these.

• eri, eriksee

• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 36

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.ro/
• Rhymes: -ɛro
• Hyphenation: è‧ro

ero

1. first-person singular imperfect indicative of essere; (I) was

Clipping of eroina.

ero f

1. (slang) heroin

• -ore, Ore, ore, reo, reo-

ero

1. Rōmaji transcription of エロ

ero

1. angry

• Pramod Kumar, Descriptive and Typological Study of Jarawa (2012)

ero m (Latin spelling, plural eros)

1. hero
   • 2019 February 27, Metin DELEVİ, “El Samuray ke salvo a miles de djudios de los nazis”, in Şalom‎:

     En el pantheon de los eros durante la Shoah se topa Chiune Sugihara, ke era konsul jeneral de la Japonya en la sivdad Kaunas de la Litvanya.

     In the pantheon of heroes during the Shoah you'll find Chiune Sugihara, who was consul general of Japan in the city of Kaunas in Lithuania.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.roː/, [ˈɛroː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ro/, [ˈɛːro]

erō

1. first-person singular future active indicative of sum

erō

1. dative/ablative singular of erus

• “ero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ero in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

• era, er

ero

1. (archaic) plural present of vera

ero n

1. earth

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.rɔ/
• Rhymes: -ɛrɔ
• Syllabification: e‧ro

ero f

1. vocative singular of era

• IPA^(key): [ˈero]

ero f

1. vocative singular of eră

From Proto-Oceanic *waiʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wahiʀ.

• IPA^(key): /ero/

ero

1. water, fresh water
2. river, stream

• François, Alexandre. 2021. Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands). Dictionaria 15. 1-1877. DOI:10.5281/zenodo.5653063. – entry ero.
• François, Alexandre. 2021. Online Teanu–English dictionary, with equivalents in Lovono and Tanema. Electronic files. Paris: CNRS. – entry ero.
• Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021), “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Finnish ero.

ero

1. difference
2. distinction
3. disagreement

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “отличие, различие, разница, разногласие”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika