garo

See also: Garo and garō

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾo/ [ɡaˈɾo]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ro

Adjective

garó (Basahan spelling ᜄᜍᜓ)

  1. (Naga) look like; seem; as if
    Synonym: gari
    Garo may maabot nin tawo.
    It looks like someone is coming.
    Garo gutom na siya.
    S/he seems to be hungry.

Adverb

garó (Basahan spelling ᜄᜍᜓ)

  1. (Naga) ostensibly; apparently; seemingly
    Synonym: gari
    Nagpuli siya sa harong garo pagal hali sa trabaho.
    S/he went home seemingly tired from work.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡaɾoʔ/ [ˈɡa.ɾoʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ro

Noun

garò (Basahan spelling ᜄᜍᜓ)

  1. tameness; friendliness; docility
    Synonym: gamal
Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ga‧ro
  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾoʔ/ [ɡɐˈɾ̪oʔ]

Verb

garo

  1. to jiggle

Anagrams

Dutch

Noun

garo m (plural garo's, diminutive garootje n)

  1. alternative spelling of gerro

Latin

Noun

garō

  1. dative/ablative singular of garum

Latvian

Adjective

garo

  1. inflection of garš:
    1. definite vocative/accusative/instrumental masculine/feminine singular
    2. definite genitive masculine/feminine plural

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *garu, from Proto-Germanic *garwaz. Compare Old English ġearo and Old High German garo.

Adjective

garo

  1. prepared
  2. done
  3. ready

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: gare, gaer

References

garo (I)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *garu.

Adjective

garo

  1. done
  2. ready

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *garu.

Adjective

garo

  1. done
  2. ready

Declension

Declension of garo
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative garo garo garo garwe garwu garwe
accusative garwana garo garwa garwe garwu garwe
genitive garwes garwes garwaro garwarō garwarō garwarō
dative garwumu garwumu garwaro garwum garwum garwum
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine
nominative garwo garwa garwa garwu
accusative garwun garwa garwun garwun
genitive garwun garwun garwun garwonō
dative garwun garwun garwun garwum

Adverb

garo

  1. ready

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.rɔ/
  • Rhymes: -arɔ
  • Syllabification: ga‧ro

Noun

garo f

  1. vocative singular of gara

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin garum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ɾu/

  • Hyphenation: ga‧ro

Noun

garo m (uncountable)

  1. garum (Ancient Roman fish sauce)

Rapa Nui

Verb

garo

  1. to disappear

Shona

Etymology

From -gara (sit).

Noun

garo class 5 (plural magaro class 6)

  1. (formal) buttock
    Synonym: dako

Somali

Verb

garo

  1. to understand

Sundanese

Verb

garo (Sundanese script ᮌᮛᮧ)

  1. to scratch

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

garo

  1. soft mutation of caro

Mutation

Mutated forms of caro
radical soft nasal aspirate
caro garo ngharo charo

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

West Makian

Etymology

Said by Collins to be from North Moluccan Malay [Term?]. Compare Sundanese garo (to scratch).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.r̪o/

Verb

garo

  1. (transitive) to scrape (a coconut, etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of garo (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tagaro magaro agaro
2nd person nagaro fagaro
3rd person inanimate igaro dagaro
animate
imperative nagaro, garo fagaro, garo

References

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics