pirus

From Persian فیروزه‎ (firuze, “turquoise”), پیروزه‎ (piruze), from Middle Persian *pērōzag, from 𐭯𐭩𐭫𐭥𐭰‎ (pērōz, “victorious”).[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈpirʊs/
• Hyphenation: pi‧rus
• Rhymes: -rʊs, -ʊs, -s

pirus (plural pirus-pirus, first-person possessive pirusku, second-person possessive pirusmu, third-person possessive pirusnya)

1. turquoise

• “pirus” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

See pirum.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.rus/, [ˈpɪrʊs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.rus/, [ˈpiːrus]

pirus f (genitive pirī); second declension

1. a pear-tree

Second-declension noun.

• (a pear-tree): pirārius (Medieval Latin)

• pirārium (Medieval Latin)

• pirum

• “pĭrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pirus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pirus 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)
• pirus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• “pirus”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
• “pirus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “pirus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

• pyrus on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^la