moro

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈmɔ.ɾu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈmɔ.ɾo]

Inherited from Old Catalan moro, inherited from Latin maurus.

moro m (plural moros, feminine mora)

1. Moor (a member of an Islamic people of Arab, Berber and Islamized/Arabized Iberian origin ruling the Iberian peninsula from the 8th to the 15th centuries)
2. Muslim

• blat de moro
• meló de moro
• moresc

• morú

moro

1. first-person singular present indicative of morir

• “moro” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

• “moro” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “moro”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “moro” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmoro]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -oro
• Hyphenation: mo‧ro

moro (accusative singular moron, plural moroj, accusative plural morojn)

1. custom, mores

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoro/, [ˈmo̞ro̞]
• Rhymes: -oro
• Hyphenation^(key): mo‧ro

Likely from Swedish morgon, morron (compare Swedish god morgon).

moro (colloquial)

1. Hello, hi (used when meeting, sometimes when parting).

Used especially in Häme (Tavastia) region.

• “2. moro”, 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 2023-07-01

Probably a variant of muru.

moro

1. (geology) gravel made of a coarse-grained rock, such as rapakivi

• “1. moro”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

moro

1. first-person singular present indicative of morar

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.ro/^[1]
• Rhymes: -ɔro
• Hyphenation: mò‧ro

From Latin mōrus (“black mulberry tree”), from Ancient Greek μόρον (móron).

moro m (plural mori)

1. mulberry tree

   Synonym: gelso

• mora (“mulberry”)

From Latin Maurus.

moro m (plural mori, feminine mora)

1. Moor (dark-skinned person)

moro (feminine mora, masculine plural mori, feminine plural more)

1. Moorish
2. dark-skinned

• ormo, ormò

moro

1. Rōmaji transcription of もろ

From Proto-Cariban *môrô. Compare Apalaí moro, Trió mërë, Wayana mëlë, Waiwai moro, Akawaio mörö, Macushi mîrîrî, Pemon mörö, Ye'kwana mödö.

• IPA^(key): [moːɺ̢o]

moro

1. the inanimate singular distal demonstrative pronoun; that

• morokon
• moroma

• Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎^[3], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, pages 53–54, 319
• Meira, Sérgio (2002) “A first comparison of pronominal and demonstrative systems in the Cariban language family”, in Mily Crevels, Simon van de Kerke, Sergio Meira and Hein van der Voort, editors, Current Studies on South American Languages‎^[4], Leiden: Research School of Asian, African, and American Studies (CNWS), Leiden University, →ISBN, pages 255–275
• Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “moro”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 303; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes‎^[5], Paris, 1956, page 296

moro

1. blue

• niglmoro

mōrō

1. dative/ablative singular of mōrus

• “moro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• moro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

From mot (“mind”) +‎ ro (“pleasure, delight”).

moro f or m (definite singular moroa or moroen, uncountable)

1. amusement, fun

• moromann

• “moro” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From mot (“mind”) +‎ ro (“pleasure, delight”).

moro f (definite singular moroa, uncountable)

1. amusement, fun

• moromann
• morosamt

• gaman

• “moro” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmoro]

moro

1. genitive singular of muir

moro

1. first-person singular present indicative of morar

moro (Cyrillic spelling моро)

1. vocative singular of mora

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoɾo/ [ˈmo.ɾo]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -oɾo
• Syllabification: mo‧ro

From Latin Maurus. Doublet of Mauro.

moro m (plural moros, feminine mora, feminine plural moras)

1. a Moor (North African Muslim)
2. (colloquial) a Muslim or Arab, particularly Muslims in the southern Philippines
3. Muslim

   Synonym: musulmán

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

moro

1. first-person singular present indicative of morar

• “moro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

From English more.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmo.ro/

moro

1. more

Mowo is also used for the comparative form of an adjective.

Compare Italian moro.

moro (feminine singular mora, masculine plural mori, feminine plural more)

1. black, dark
2. Moorish

moro m (plural mori)

1. negro

moro m (plural mori)

1. mulberry

moro

1. gazelle

• Beria-English English-Beria Dictionary [provisional] ADESK, Iriba, Kobe Department, Chad