поро
Eastern Mari
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpoɾo/
- Rhymes: -oɾo
- Hyphenation: по‧ро
Adjective
поро • (poro) (comparative порырак)
- good, kind, nice
- поро лийза!
- poro ĺijza!
- please be so kind
- good, happy, glad (also in greetings, etc.)
- good, useful, high-quality
- тений шурно поро лиеш
- teńij šurno poro ĺiješ
- the grain will be good this year
- good, clean, honest
- goodness, good, kindness
- поро дене йодам
- poro deńe jodam
- I'm asking you kindly
- good, the good, use, benefit
Derived terms
nouns
- поро жап (poro žap)
- поро увер (poro uver)
- порувер (poruver)
phrases
- поро кас (poro kas)
- поро кече (poro keče)
- поро эр (poro er)
- порылан огыл (porylan ogyl)
verbs
- порым кычалаш (porym kyčalaš)
References
- J. Bradley et al. (2023) “поро”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna
Nanai
Noun
поро (poro)
- black grouse
Northern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *bora. Cognate to Tuvan бора (bora), Tofa бора (bora), Khakas пора (pora), etc.
Adjective
поро • (poro)
See also
- пос (pos)
References
- N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “поро”, in Severnyje dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo Jazyka- Dialekt kumandincev(Kumandin Kiži) [Northern Dialect of Altai -Kumandin Dialect(Kumandin kiži)], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN
- N. A Baskakov, editor (1966), “поро”, in Severnyje Dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo) Jazyka - Dialekty Černevyx Tatar (Tuba-Kiži) - Grammatičeskij Očerk i Slovarʹ [Northern Altai Dialect of Altai Language - Black Tatar Dialect (Tuba-Kiži), Grammatical text and dictionary], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN