muro

• IPA^(key): /muˈɾoʔ/ [muˈɾoʔ]

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• Hyphenation: mu‧ro

murô (Basahan spelling ᜋᜓᜍᜓ)

1. (Naga, anatomy) finger, toe

   Synonym: guramoy

muro

1. first-person singular present indicative of murar

• Hyphenation: mu‧ro
• IPA^(key): /muˈɾo/ [mʊˈɾ̪o]

muro

1. to glower; to look or stare with anger

muro

1. a glower; an angry glare or stare

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:muro.

• urom

 

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muro

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From Italian muro, French mur, both from Latin mūrus.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmuro]

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• Rhymes: -uro
• Hyphenation: mu‧ro

muro (accusative singular muron, plural muroj, accusative plural murojn)

1. wall
   • 1906, L. L. Zamenhof, speech to the 2nd Esperanto Congress in Geneva:

     Terure altaj kaj dikaj estas ankoraŭ la interpopolaj muroj.

     The walls between the people of the world are still dreadfully tall and wide.

• fajromuro
• murhorloĝo
• murpentraĵo

• vando

 

mur- +‎ -o. Originally a variant of muru.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmuro/, [ˈmuro̞]
• Rhymes: -uro
• Hyphenation^(key): mu‧ro

muro

1. (usually in the plural) breakfast cereal
2. (baking, as modifier) short (brittle, crumbly, especially due to the use of a large quantity of fat)

   murokakku ― shortcake

• “muro”, 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 2023-07-03

• romu

 

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese muro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin *moerus, *moiros, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to strengthen”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmuɾo/ [ˈmu.ɾʊ]
• Rhymes: -uɾo
• Hyphenation: mu‧ro

muro m (plural muros)

1. wall (stone structure built for defense)

   Synonym: muralla

2. wall (stone structure built for delimitation)

   Synonyms: valado, valo

3. wall (division of a structure)

   Synonym: parede

4. (regional) hill-fort
5. breakwater

   Synonyms: crebaondas, quebraondas

• “muro”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “muro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “muro”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “muro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “muro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “muro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

muro

1. first-person singular present indicative of murar

From Esperanto muro, ultimately from Latin mūrus.

muro (plural muri)

1. wall

• enmurigar (“to immure”)

From Proto-Finnic *muro. Cognates include dialectal Finnish muro and Estonian muru.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈmuro/, [ˈmuro̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈmuro/, [ˈmuro̞]
• Rhymes: -uro
• Hyphenation: mu‧ro

muro

1. lawn

From murtaa (“to break”) +‎ -o.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈmuro/, [ˈmuro̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈmuro/, [ˈmuro̞]
• Rhymes: -uro
• Hyphenation: mu‧ro

muro

1. Synonym of muru (“crumb”)

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 320

• IPA^(key): /ˈmu.ro/

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• Rhymes: -uro
• Hyphenation: mù‧ro

From Latin mūrus, from Old Latin *moerus, *moiros, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to strengthen”).

muro m (plural muri m or (collectively, when referring to the walls of a town, castle, etc.) mura f)

1. wall

   Synonym: parete

• The feminine plural mura denotes the walls of a town, castle or similar, viewed collectively:

  Le mura di Roma hanno dodici porte. ― Rome's walls have twelve gates.

• Otherwise the masculine plural muri is used:

  I muri hanno orecchie. ― The walls have ears.

muro

1. first-person singular present indicative of murare

• umor

muro

1. Rōmaji transcription of むろ

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmuː.roː/, [ˈmuːroː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmu.ro/, [ˈmuːro]

mūrō

1. dative/ablative singular of mūrus

• “muro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

muro f

1. (non-standard since 1917) definite singular of muru

• Rhymes: -uɾu
• Hyphenation: mu‧ro

 

From Old Galician-Portuguese muro, from Latin murus, from Latin *moerus, *moiros, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to fix, to build fortifications or fences, strengthen”).

muro m (plural muros)

1. wall (outdoors)

• Portuguese differentiates between external and internal walls. The barrier that surrounds and divides lands is called muro, while the structures that make the outer part of a building and divide its rooms are called parede.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

muro

1. first-person singular present indicative of murar

muro

1. Alternative form of miro

   muro jilo

   my heart

   muro shavo

   my son

• IPA^(key): /ˈmuɾo/ [ˈmu.ɾo]

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• Rhymes: -uɾo
• Syllabification: mu‧ro

Inherited from Old Spanish muro, from Latin mūrus, from Old Latin *moerus, *moiros, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to strengthen”). Cognate with German Mauer (“wall”) and obsolete English mure. Compare English mural.

muro m (plural muros)

1. (physical) wall

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pared

2. (figurative) wall

   El muro del silencio. ― The wall of silence.

3. (Internet) wall (on Facebook)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

muro

1. first-person singular present indicative of murar

• “muro”, 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

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈmuro/, [ˈmuro]
• Rhymes: -uro
• Hyphenation: mu‧ro

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

muro

1. lawn

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “muro”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

muro

1. crumb, piece

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “muro”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

muro

1. nose

• State Library of Queensland, Indigenous Language Wordlists Turubul Body Parts.