uros

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *uros, of disputed further origin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈuros/, [ˈuro̞s̠] Rhymes: -uros Syllabification(key): u‧ros Hyphenation(key): uros === Noun === uros male (male animal) Synonym: koiras Antonym: naaras (dated, poetic) man, hero (adult male person, especially a strong and brave one) Synonyms: mies, urho (as a modifier in compounds) male uroslintu ― male bird ==== Usage notes ==== (male animal): uros is more common than koiras when talking about (large) mammals. koiras is more common when talking about fish, birds, insects, spiders, and amphibians. ==== Declension ==== (man, hero): The former inflection may also be used for the latter sense. ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === yrkö === Further reading === “uros”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 4 July 2023 === Anagrams === ruso == Latin == === Noun === ūrōs accusative plural of ūrus == Spanish == === Noun === uros m pl plural of uro