faru

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin pharus

Noun

faru m (plural faros)

  1. lighthouse (building containing a light to warn or guide ships)

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaru/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aru
  • Hyphenation: fa‧ru

Verb

faru

  1. imperative of fari

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronoun

faru (emphatic farusan)

  1. third-person plural of fara

Further reading

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaru/

Noun

faru

  1. accusative singular of fara
  2. instrumental singular of fara

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *faru, from the same base as faran.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɑ.ru/

Noun

faru f

  1. a journey or going
    Hit ys Godes faru.It [Passover] is the passing of God. (Exodus)
  2. something transportable, especially one's family
    God ða gemunde Noes fare.Then God remembered Noah's family. (Genesis)
  3. a march or expedition
    He ðas fare lædeþ.He leads this expedition. (Cædmon's Metrical Paraphrase)

Declension

singular plural
nominative faru fare, fara
accusative fare fare, fara
genitive fare fara, farena
dative fare farum

Derived terms

Swahili

Pronunciation

Noun

faru class ? (plural [please provide])

  1. rhinoceros
    Synonym: kifaru