toro

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See also: Törö, törö, Toro, toró, Toró, tōrō, and törő

English

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Japanese 灯籠.

Noun

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toro (plural toros or toro)

  1. A traditional Japanese lantern.

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Maori.

Noun

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toro

  1. Rapanea salicina, a species of shrub or small tree native to New Zealand.

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish toro.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtoɾo/ [ˈto.ɾo]
  • Hyphenation: to‧ro

Noun

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tóro (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜍᜓ)

  1. bull
    Synonym: mangsad
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Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Catalan toro, from Latin taurus. Directly inherited from Latin, despite the final vowel.[1] Cognate with Occitan taur. Old Catalan also had a form taur, which was borrowed from Latin.[2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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toro m (plural toros)

  1. bull
  2. bittern
  3. (colloquial) forklift

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ “toro” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
  2. ^ “taur” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Further reading

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Chavacano

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Etymology

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Inherited from Spanish toro.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtoɾo/, [ˈt̪o.ɾo]
  • IPA(key): /ˈtoɾu/, [ˈt̪o.ɾu] (Ternateño)
  • Hyphenation: to‧ro

Noun

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toro

  1. bull

Esperanto

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Esperanto Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Ultimately from Latin torus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtoro]
  • Rhymes: -oro
  • Hyphenation: to‧ro

Noun

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toro (accusative singular toron, plural toroj, accusative plural torojn)

  1. torus

Galician

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Toros

Etymology 1

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13th century. Inherited from Latin torus, cognate with Spanish tuero.[1] In the second meaning it is rather a learned borrowing from Latin from the same etymon.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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toro m (plural toros)

  1. tree trunk
    Synonym: tora
    • 1277, Francisco Javier Pérez Rodríguez, editor, Os documentos do tombo de Toxos Outos, Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 112:
      todos estes disserun que a herdade dessa hermida de San Martino de Rates que era departida da outra herdade regaenga pela cerdeyra do outeyro que esta cabo do camino, et dessi como uay et enfia ao toro do castineiro de cyma que chaman da senrra do regaengo
      all of them said that the property of the hermitage of Saint Martin of Rates departed from the other royal property by the cherry tree of the hill, which is by the path, and from there in direction to the trunk of the chestnut tree above where they call the Senra do Reguengo
  2. tree round section
    Synonym: torada
  3. round slice of fish
    Synonym: roda
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Noun

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toro m (plural toros)

  1. (architecture, geometry) torus

References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “tuero”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Gredos

Etymology 2

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Verb

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toro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of torar

Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish toro.

Noun

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tóro

  1. bull, ox

Ido

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English torusFrench toreGerman TorusItalian toroRussian торус (torus), ultimately from Latin torus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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toro (plural tori)

  1. (geometry, architecture) torus

Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin taurus, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.ro/
  • Rhymes: -ɔro
  • Hyphenation: tò‧ro

Noun

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toro m (plural tori)

  1. bull
  2. Taurus
  3. (mathematics, geometry) torus
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Anagrams

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Japanese

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Romanization

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toro

  1. Rōmaji transcription of とろ

Karitiâna

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Noun

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toro

  1. otter

Kikuyu

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Pronunciation

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As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 6 with a disyllabic stem, together with mũgwacĩ, nyamũ, and so on.
  • (Kiambu)

Noun

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toro class 14 (plural matoro)[2]

  1. sleep

References

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  1. ^ Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75–123.
  2. ^ “toro” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary, p. 461. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Latin

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Noun

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torō

  1. dative/ablative singular of torus

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Malagasy

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq.

Verb

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toro

  1. to show
  2. to point out, indicate
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Focus (Voice)
Agent
(Active)
man-form: manoro
mi-form: --
om-form: --
Patient
(Passive)
toroana
alternate: --
a-form: atoro
voa-form: voatoro
tafa-form: --
Goal
(Relative)
an-form: anoroana
i-form: --

Mansaka

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təlu.

Numeral

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toro

  1. three

Portuguese

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toro

Etymology 1

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From Latin torus.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: to‧ro

Noun

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toro m (plural toros)

  1. tree ring
  2. torus (three dimensional shape)

Etymology 2

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Verb

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toro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of torar

San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo

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Etymology

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

Noun

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toro (plural ndoro)

  1. bull

References

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  • Stewart, Cloyd, Stewart, Ruth D., colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44)‎[1] (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN

Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Toro (A bull).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtoɾo/ [ˈt̪o.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -oɾo
  • Syllabification: to‧ro

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Latin taurus (compare Italian toro, Portuguese touro, Romanian taur), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros. Doublet of Tauro.

Noun

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toro m (plural toros)

  1. bull
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Navajo: dóola
  • Northern Tepehuan: tuúru
  • San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: toro
  • Southeastern Tepehuan: tuur
  • Taos: tùluʼúna
  • Tetelcingo Nahuatl: turo

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Latin torus (swelling, bulge, cushion). Doublet of the inherited tuero.

Noun

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toro m (plural toros)

  1. (geometry, architecture) torus
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Etymology 3

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Noun

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toro m (plural toros)

  1. (colloquial) forklift, lift truck, jitney, fork truck (a small industrial vehicle with a power-operated fork-like pronged platform that can be raised and lowered for insertion under a load, often on pallets, to be lifted and moved)
    Synonyms: carretilla, carretilla elevadora, grúa horquilla, montacargas

Further reading

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish toro, from Latin taurus. Doublet of Tauro.

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Noun

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toro (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇᜓ)

  1. bull
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Further reading

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  • toro”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

West Makian

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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toro

  1. (intransitive) to sit

Conjugation

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Conjugation of toro (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person totoro motoro atoro
2nd person notoro fotoro
3rd person inanimate itoro dotoro
animate
imperative notoro, toro fotoro, toro

References

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  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics

Yoruba

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Etymology

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From (to arrange; to align) +‎

Pronunciation

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Verb

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tòrò

  1. to be settled, to be at peace
    Synonym: rójú