horo
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Japanese 母衣(ほろ) (horo, “cloak”).
=== Noun ===
horo (plural horos)
(historical) A large cloak worn by Japanese warriors to protect against arrows.
== Czech ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈɦoro]
=== Noun ===
horo f
vocative singular of hora
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English hour, French heure, and Italian ora. Learned borrowing from Latin hōra. Compare Spanish hora, Romanian oară, German Uhr, Dutch uur, Welsh awr.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhoro/
Rhymes: -oro
Syllabification: ho‧ro
=== Noun ===
horo (accusative singular horon, plural horoj, accusative plural horojn)
hour (period of 60 minutes)
Estas dudek kvar horoj tage. ― There are twenty-four hours in a day.
Estas la oka horo. ― It's eight o'clock. (literally, “It is the eighth hour.”)
time (of day)
Kioma horo estas? ― What time is it? (literally, “Which hour is it?”)
==== Hypernyms ====
tempo (“time”)
==== Related terms ====
horloĝo
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“horo”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
“horo”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-present
Wells, John C. (1992), “hor/o, hour”, in Concise Esperanto and English Dictionary[3], →ISBN, pages 87, 395
Benson, Peter J. (1995), “hour, time”, in Comprehensive English-Esperanto Dictionary[4], →ISBN, pages 259-260, 537
Butler, Montagu C. (1967), “hor-o”, in Esperanto-English Dictionary[5], →OL, page 169
Motteau, Achille (1907), “hor-o”, in Esperanto-English Dictionary[6], →OCLC, page 51
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Probably an alteration of huora (or earlier hoora), possibly by association with an earlier dialectal horo (“crack, hole”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhoro/, [ˈho̞ro̞]
Rhymes: -oro
Syllabification(key): ho‧ro
Hyphenation(key): ho‧ro
=== Noun ===
horo (colloquial, derogatory)
ho, slut, whore
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“horo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][7] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 5 April 2024
=== Anagrams ===
orho, rhoo
== Ido ==
=== Noun ===
horo (plural hori)
hour
== Japanese ==
=== Romanization ===
horo
Rōmaji transcription of ほろ
== Māori ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Polynesian *solo₃ (compare with Hawaiian holo, Tahitian horo, Samoan solo) from Proto-Polynesian *ŋaasolo (“to move swiftly forward”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhoro/ [ˈhɔɾɔ]
=== Verb ===
horo
to run
to flee, to escape
=== Adjective ===
horo
fast, quick, swift
=== Noun ===
horo
speed
=== Related terms ===
hohoro
horohoro
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
“horo” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
== Old Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Germanic *hurhwą.
=== Noun ===
horo n
mud
==== Inflection ====
==== Descendants ====
Middle Dutch: hōre
Dutch: hore
==== Further reading ====
“horo”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
== Old High German ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Germanic *hurhwą.
=== Noun ===
horo n (genitive horowes)
swampy soil
== Yoruba ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Noun sense derives from ideophone sense, the root may be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɣó (“small”), which may link this word as a Doublet of owó (money)
==== Alternative forms ====
wóró
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /hó.ɾó/
==== Ideophone ====
hóró
(of a small round object) being in small quantity
==== Noun ====
hóró
seed, tablet
Synonym: irúgbìn
(by extension, biology, cytology) cell
===== Derived terms =====
hóró kòkó (“cocoa bean”)
hóró-hóró
=== Etymology 2 ===
Noun sense derives from ideophone sense
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /hō.ɾō/
==== Ideophone ====
horo
of a roundish confined space
==== Noun ====
horo
a confined, narrow alley
=== Etymology 3 ===
Noun sense derives from ideophone sense
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /hò.ɾò/
==== Noun ====
hòrò
deep pit or hole
Synonyms: ọ̀gbun, kòtò
===== Derived terms =====
hòrò imú (“nostril”)
===== Related terms =====
ihò (“hole”)
=== Etymology 4 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /hō.ɾó/
==== Noun ====
horó
table
Synonyms: ọpọ́n, tábìlì