garo
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ga‧ro
- IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾoʔ/ [ɡɐˈɾ̪oʔ]
Verb
garo
- to jiggle
Anagrams
Central Bikol
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾo/ [ɡaˈɾo]
- Hyphenation: ga‧ro
Adjective
garó (Basahan spelling ᜄᜍᜓ)
- (Naga) look like; seem; as if
- Synonym: gari
- Garo may maabot nin tawo.
- It looks like someone is coming.
- Garo gutom na siya.
- S/he seems to be hungry.
Adverb
garó (Basahan spelling ᜄᜍᜓ)
- (Naga) ostensibly; apparently; seemingly
- Synonym: gari
- Nagpuli siya sa harong garo pagal hali sa trabaho.
- S/he went home seemingly tired from work.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡaɾoʔ/ [ˈɡa.ɾoʔ]
- Hyphenation: ga‧ro
Noun
garò (Basahan spelling ᜄᜍᜓ)
- tameness; friendliness; docility
- Synonym: gamal
Derived terms
- magaro
- maggaro
- pagaro
Dutch
Noun
garo m (plural garo's, diminutive garootje n)
- alternative spelling of gerro
Latin
Noun
garō
- dative/ablative singular of garum
Latvian
Adjective
garo
- inflection of garš:
- definite vocative/accusative/instrumental masculine/feminine singular
- definite genitive masculine/feminine plural
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *garu, from Proto-Germanic *garwaz. Compare Old English ġearo and Old High German garo.
Adjective
garo
Inflection
Declension of garo (wa-stem)
| strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | ||
| nominative | garo | garo | garo | garwa, garwe | ||
| accusative | garwan, garwen | garwa | garo | garwa, garwe | ||
| genitive | garwes | garwero | garwes | garwero | ||
| dative | garwin, garwemo | garwero | garwin, garwemo | garwon | ||
| weak declension | ||||||
| case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | ||
| nominative | garwo | garwa | garwa | garwon | ||
| accusative | garwon | garwon | garwa | garwon | ||
| genitive | garwin | garwon | garwin | garwono | ||
| dative | garwin | garwon | garwin | garwon | ||
Descendants
References
“garo (I)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *garu.
Adjective
garo
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *garu.
Adjective
garo
Declension
| Strong declension | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||||||||
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||||
| nominative | garo | garo | garo | garwe | garwu | garwe | |||
| accusative | garwana | garo | garwa | garwe | garwu | garwe | |||
| genitive | garwes | garwes | garwaro | garwarō | garwarō | garwarō | |||
| dative | garwumu | garwumu | garwaro | garwum | garwum | garwum | |||
| Weak declension | |||||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||||
| masculine | neuter | feminine | |||||||
| nominative | garwo | garwa | garwa | garwu | |||||
| accusative | garwun | garwa | garwun | garwun | |||||
| genitive | garwun | garwun | garwun | garwonō | |||||
| dative | garwun | garwun | garwun | garwum | |||||
Adverb
garo
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡa.rɔ/
- Rhymes: -arɔ
- Syllabification: ga‧ro
Noun
garo f
- vocative singular of gara
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ɾo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ɾu/
- Hyphenation: ga‧ro
Noun
garo m (uncountable)
- garum (Ancient Roman fish sauce)
Further reading
- “garo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “garo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Shona
Etymology
From -gara (“sit”).
Noun
garo class 5 (plural magaro class 6)
Somali
Verb
garo
- to understand
Sundanese
Verb
garo (Sundanese script ᮌᮛᮧ)
- to scratch
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡarɔ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡaːrɔ/, /ˈɡarɔ/
Verb
garo
- soft mutation of caro
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| caro | garo | ngharo | charo |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
West Makian
Etymology
Said by Collins to be from North Moluccan Malay [Term?]. Compare Sundanese garo (“to scratch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡa.r̪o/
Verb
garo
Conjugation
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| inclusive | exclusive | |||
| 1st person | tagaro | magaro | agaro | |
| 2nd person | nagaro | fagaro | ||
| 3rd person | inanimate | igaro | dagaro | |
| animate | ||||
| imperative | nagaro, garo | fagaro, garo | ||
References
- James Collins (1982), Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics