puru

See also: pūru and p'uru

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin pūrus.

Adjective

puru m sg (feminine singular pura, neuter singular puro, masculine plural puros, feminine plural pures)

  1. pure

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *puru. Equivalent to purra (“to bite”) +‎ -u. Compare Estonian puru (“dust”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpuru/, [ˈpuru]
  • Rhymes: -uru
  • Syllabification(key): pu‧ru

Noun

puru

  1. (rare) Synonym of pureminen
  2. (in compounds) chewing
    purukumi
    chewing gum
  3. A quantity of finely chewn food, such as a bird may give to its young.
  4. chaw, chew (plug or wad of chewing tobacco)
    Pelaajat istuivat penkillä katsellen sadetta, jauhaen juroina puruaan.
    The players sat on the bench watching the rain, glumly working their chews.
  5. (pathology) ache, pain (gnawing, persistent pain, especially in stomach)
    mahanpuru
    stomachache
  6. dust, powder, swarf (waste chips, shavings and dust from working a solid material)
    sahanpuru
    sawdust
    kutterinpuru
    cutter swarf

Declension
Inflection of puru (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative puru purut
genitive purun purujen
partitive purua puruja
illative puruun puruihin
singular plural
nominative puru purut
accusative nom. puru purut
gen. purun
genitive purun purujen
partitive purua puruja
inessive purussa puruissa
elative purusta puruista
illative puruun puruihin
adessive purulla puruilla
ablative purulta puruilta
allative purulle puruille
essive puruna puruina
translative puruksi puruiksi
instructive — puruin
abessive purutta puruitta
comitative — puruineen
Possessive forms of puru (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person puruni purumme
2nd person purusi purunne
3rd person purunsa

Synonyms

Compounds

Anagrams

Guaraní

Verb

puru

  1. to use

Conjugation
    Conjugation of puru
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person
inclusive		 1st person
exclusive		 2nd person 3rd person
active
indicative che aipuru nde reipuru ha'e oipuru ñande jaipuru ore roipuru peẽ peipuru ha'ekuéra oipuru/oipuru hikuái
hortative taipuru che tereipuru nde toipuru ha'e tajaipuru ñande taroipuru ore tapeipuru peẽ toipuru ha'ekuéra/hikuái
imperative - eipuru - - - peipuru -
passive
indicative che ajepuru nde rejepuru ha'e ojepuru ñande jajepuru ore rojepuru peẽ pejepuru ha'ekuéra ojepuru/ojepuru hikuái
hortative tajepuru che terejepuru nde tojepuru ha'e tajajepuru ñande tarojepuru ore tapejepuru peẽ tojepuru ha'ekuéra/hikuái
imperative - ejepuru - - - pejepuru -
reciprocal
indicative - - - ñande jajoipuru ore rojoipuru peẽ pejoipuru ha'ekuéra ojoipuru/ojoipuru hikuái
hortative - - - tajajoipuru ñande tarojoipuru ore tapejoipuru peẽ tojoipuru ha'ekuéra/hikuái
imperative - - - - - pejoipuru -
coactive
indicative che aimbopuru nde reimbopuru ha'e oimbopuru ñande ñaimbopuru ore roimbopuru peẽ peimbopuru ha'ekuéra oimbopuru/oimbopuru hikuái
hortative taimbopuru che tereimbopuru nde toimbopuru ha'e tañaimbopuru ñande taroimbopuru ore tapeimbopuru peẽ toimbopuru ha'ekuéra/hikuái
imperative - eimbopuru - - - peimbopuru -
objective
indicative che airopuru/aigueropuru nde reiropuru/reigueropuru ha'e oiropuru/oigueropuru ñande jairopuru/jaigueropuru ore roiropuru/roigueropuru peẽ peiropuru/peigueropuru ha'ekuéra oiropuru/oigueropuru//oiropuru/oigueropuru hikuái
hortative tairopuru/taigueropuru che tereiropuru/tereigueropuru nde toiropuru/toigueropuru ha'e tajairopuru/tajaigueropuru ñande taroiropuru/taroigueropuru ore tapeiropuru/tapeigueropuru peẽ toiropuru/toigueropuru ha'ekuéra/hikuái
imperative - eiropuru/eigueropuru - - - peiropuru/peigueropuru -
subsuntive¹
indicative che aiporopuru/aimba'epuru nde reiporopuru/reimba'epuru ha'e oiporopuru/oimba'epuru ñande jaiporopuru/ñaimba'epuru ore roiporopuru/roimba'epuru peẽ peiporopuru/peimba'epuru ha'ekuéra oiporopuru/oimba'epuru//oiporopuru/oimba'epuru hikuái
hortative taiporopuru/taimba'epuru che tereiporopuru/tereimba'epuru nde toiporopuru/toimba'epuru ha'e tajaiporopuru/tañaimba'epuru ñande taroiporopuru/taroimba'epuru ore tapeiporopuru/tapeimba'epuru peẽ toiporopuru/toimba'epuru ha'ekuéra/hikuái
imperative - eiporopuru/eimba'epuru - - - peiporopuru/peimba'epuru -
¹: the subsuntive forms with -poro- are used with humans, while the forms with -mba'e- are used with animals.

Latvian

Noun

puru m

  1. (dialectal form) accusative singular form of purs
  2. (dialectal form) instrumental singular form of purs
  3. (dialectal form) genitive plural form of purs

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *pulu (“coconut husk”) (compare with Fijian bulu and Hawaiian pulu "coconut husk")[1][2] from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bulut.[3] Sense of "plug" is a semantic extension from the lack of coconuts found naturally in New Zealand.[2]

Noun

puru

  1. plug
  2. caulk
  3. (archaic, obsolete) coconut husk

Verb

puru

  1. to plug, to fill or stuff in, to cram

Adverb

puru

  1. absolutely, extremely, stuffed

References
  1. Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary‎, Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 379
  2. Bruce Biggs (1994), “New Words for a New World”, in A. K. Pawley; M. D. Ross, editors, Austronesian Terminologies: Continuity and Change (Pacific Linguistics Series C; 127), Australian National University, DOI:10.15144/PL-C127, page 29
  3. Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “pulu.1a”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online‎

Further reading
  • “puru” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori-English, English-Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Ngiyambaa

Etymology

Compare Wiradhuri buurruu

Noun

puru

  1. (anatomy) testicles

Quechua

Noun

puru

  1. Alternative spelling of p'uru
  2. Alternative spelling of phuru

Usage notes

Not to be confused with purun.

Declension
declension of puru
singular plural
nominative puru purukuna
accusative puruta purukunata
dative puruman purukunaman
genitive purup purukunap
locative purupi purukunapi
terminative purukama purukunakama
ablative purumanta purukunamanta
instrumental puruwan purukunawan
comitative puruntin purukunantin
abessive purunnaq purukunannaq
comparative puruhina purukunahina
causative pururayku purukunarayku
benefactive purupaq purukunapaq
associative purupura purukunapura
distributive purunka purukunanka
exclusive purulla purukunalla
possessive forms of puru
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) singular plural
nominative puruy puruykuna
accusative puruyta puruykunata
dative puruyman puruykunaman
genitive puruypa puruykunap
locative puruypi puruykunapi
terminative puruykama puruykunakama
ablative puruymanta puruykunamanta
instrumental puruywan puruykunawan
comitative puruynintin puruykunantin
abessive puruyninnaq puruykunannaq
comparative puruyhina puruykunahina
causative puruyrayku puruykunarayku
benefactive puruypaq puruykunapaq
associative puruypura puruykunapura
distributive puruyninka puruykunanka
exclusive puruylla puruykunalla
qampa - second-person singular
qampa (your) singular plural
nominative puruyki puruykikuna
accusative puruykita puruykikunata
dative puruykiman puruykikunaman
genitive puruykipa puruykikunap
locative puruykipi puruykikunapi
terminative puruykikama puruykikunakama
ablative puruykimanta puruykikunamanta
instrumental puruykiwan puruykikunawan
comitative puruykintin puruykikunantin
abessive puruykinnaq puruykikunannaq
comparative puruykihina puruykikunahina
causative puruykirayku puruykikunarayku
benefactive puruykipaq puruykikunapaq
associative puruykipura puruykikunapura
distributive puruykinka puruykikunanka
exclusive puruykilla puruykikunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) singular plural
nominative purun purunkuna
accusative purunta purunkunata
dative purunman purunkunaman
genitive purunpa purunkunap
locative purunpi purunkunapi
terminative purunkama purunkunakama
ablative purunmanta purunkunamanta
instrumental purunwan purunkunawan
comitative purunintin purunkunantin
abessive purunninnaq purunkunannaq
comparative purunhina purunkunahina
causative purunrayku purunkunarayku
benefactive purunpaq purunkunapaq
associative purunpura purunkunapura
distributive puruninka purunkunanka
exclusive purunlla purunkunalla
ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural
ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) singular plural
nominative purunchik purunchikkuna
accusative purunchikta purunchikkunata
dative purunchikman purunchikkunaman
genitive purunchikpa purunchikkunap
locative purunchikpi purunchikkunapi
terminative purunchikkama purunchikkunakama
ablative purunchikmanta purunchikkunamanta
instrumental purunchikwan purunchikkunawan
comitative purunchiknintin purunchikkunantin
abessive purunchikninnaq purunchikkunannaq
comparative purunchikhina purunchikkunahina
causative purunchikrayku purunchikkunarayku
benefactive purunchikpaq purunchikkunapaq
associative purunchikpura purunchikkunapura
distributive purunchikninka purunchikkunanka
exclusive purunchiklla purunchikkunalla
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural
nominative puruyku puruykukuna
accusative puruykuta puruykukunata
dative puruykuman puruykukunaman
genitive puruykupa puruykukunap
locative puruykupi puruykukunapi
terminative puruykukama puruykukunakama
ablative puruykumanta puruykukunamanta
instrumental puruykuwan puruykukunawan
comitative puruykuntin puruykukunantin
abessive puruykunnaq puruykukunannaq
comparative puruykuhina puruykukunahina
causative puruykurayku puruykukunarayku
benefactive puruykupaq puruykukunapaq
associative puruykupura puruykukunapura
distributive puruykunka puruykukunanka
exclusive puruykulla puruykukunalla
qamkunap - second-person plural
qamkunap (your(pl)) singular plural
nominative puruykichik puruykichikkuna
accusative puruykichikta puruykichikkunata
dative puruykichikman puruykichikkunaman
genitive puruykichikpa puruykichikkunap
locative puruykichikpi puruykichikkunapi
terminative puruykichikkama puruykichikkunakama
ablative puruykichikmanta puruykichikkunamanta
instrumental puruykichikwan puruykichikkunawan
comitative puruykichiknintin puruykichikkunantin
abessive puruykichikninnaq puruykichikkunannaq
comparative puruykichikhina puruykichikkunahina
causative puruykichikrayku puruykichikkunarayku
benefactive puruykichikpaq puruykichikkunapaq
associative puruykichikpura puruykichikkunapura
distributive puruykichikninka puruykichikkunanka
exclusive puruykichiklla puruykichikkunalla
paykunap - third-person plural
paykunap (their) singular plural
nominative purunku purunkukuna
accusative purunkuta purunkukunata
dative purunkuman purunkukunaman
genitive purunkupa purunkukunap
locative purunkupi purunkukunapi
terminative purunkukama purunkukunakama
ablative purunkumanta purunkukunamanta
instrumental purunkuwan purunkukunawan
comitative purunkuntin purunkukunantin
abessive purunkunnaq purunkukunannaq
comparative purunkuhina purunkukunahina
causative purunkurayku purunkukunarayku
benefactive purunkupaq purunkukunapaq
associative purunkupura purunkukunapura
distributive purunkunka purunkukunanka
exclusive purunkulla purunkukunalla

Sicilian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpuɾu/
  • Hyphenation: pù‧ru

Etymology 1

From Latin pūrus.

Adjective

puru (feminine singular pura, masculine and feminine plural puri)

  1. pure
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Latin pūre, adverbial form of pūrus.

Adverb

puru

  1. also, too
  2. even
Synonyms

Veps

Etymology

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

Noun

puru

  1. steam, vapour

Inflection
Inflection of puru (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing. puru
genitive sing. purun
partitive sing. purud
partitive plur. puruid
singular plural
nominative puru purud
accusative purun purud
genitive purun puruiden
partitive purud puruid
essive-instructive purun puruin
translative puruks puruikš
inessive purus puruiš
elative puruspäi puruišpäi
illative puruhu puruihe
adessive purul puruil
ablative purulpäi puruilpäi
allative purule puruile
abessive puruta puruita
comitative purunke puruidenke
prolative purudme puruidme
approximative I purunno puruidenno
approximative II purunnoks puruidennoks
egressive purunnopäi puruidennopäi
terminative I puruhusai puruihesai
terminative II purulesai puruilesai
terminative III purussai —
additive I puruhupäi puruihepäi
additive II purulepäi puruilepäi

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