turo

See also: turó, túró, turò, and tűrő

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *tuluq.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tu‧ro
  • IPA(key): /ˈtuɾoʔ/

Noun

turò

  1. drip; slow flow (as of water from a slightly open faucet, etc.)
  2. leak; leakage (as of rainwater from a roof, etc.)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tulduq. Doublet of Proto-Philippine *tuduq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq, from Proto-Austronesian *tuzuq.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tu‧ro
  • IPA(key): /tuˈɾoʔ/

Verb

turô

  1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) to teach; to educate
  2. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) to point
Synonyms
Derived terms

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from French tour, from Latin turris, from Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis). Compare Yiddish טורעם‎ (turem), German Turm, English tower, Italian torre, Russian тура́ (turá).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈturo]
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  • Rhymes: -uro
  • Hyphenation: tu‧ro

Noun

turo (accusative singular turon, plural turoj, accusative plural turojn)

  1. (architecture) tower
  2. (chess) rook

Derived terms
Derived terms

See also
Chess pieces in Esperanto · ŝakpecoj (layout · text)
reĝo damo, reĝino turo kuriero ĉevalo peono

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈturo/, [ˈt̪uro̞]
  • Rhymes: -uro
  • Syllabification(key): tu‧ro

Noun

turo

  1. (fishing) A structure built from tree branches in order to lure spawning fish.

Declension
Inflection of turo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative turo turot
genitive turon turojen
partitive turoa turoja
illative turoon turoihin
singular plural
nominative turo turot
accusative nom. turo turot
gen. turon
genitive turon turojen
partitive turoa turoja
inessive turossa turoissa
elative turosta turoista
illative turoon turoihin
adessive turolla turoilla
ablative turolta turoilta
allative turolle turoille
essive turona turoina
translative turoksi turoiksi
instructive — turoin
abessive turotta turoitta
comitative — turoineen
Possessive forms of turo (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person turoni turomme
2nd person turosi turonne
3rd person turonsa

Compounds
  • havuturo
  • lehväturo

Anagrams

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English tour, French tournée, German Tour, Russian турне́ (turné).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtu.ro/

Noun

turo (plural turi)

  1. tour

Derived terms
  • turismo (“tourism”)
  • turisto (“tourist”)
  • mondoturo (“world tour”)

Ilocano

Noun

turo

  1. lye

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtu.ro/
  • Rhymes: -uro
  • Hyphenation: tù‧ro

Verb

turo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of turare

Anagrams

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *tulduq (doublet of Proto-Philippine *tuduq), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq, from Proto-Austronesian *tuzuq.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tu‧ro
  • IPA(key): /ˈtuɾoʔ/, [ˈtu.ɾoʔ]

Noun

turò

  1. teaching; guidance; instructions
  2. act of teaching (as to a student)
    Synonym: pagtuturo
  3. education
  4. act of pointing with one's finger
  5. act of guiding someone to a place

Derived terms

Tetelcingo Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish toro, from Latin taurus, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtuɾo]

Noun

turo (plural turojte)

  1. bull

References
  • Brewer, Forrest; Brewer, Jean G. (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Tetelcingo, Morelos: Castellano-mexicano, mexicano-castellano (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 8)‎ (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Internados de Enseñanza Primaria y Educación Indígena, published 1971, pages 98, 242
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