haro

See also: Härö, härö, Haro, háro, and hāro

English

Etymology

See harrow or haro#French.

The claim has been made that the word is from Old French haro, harou, from two words, "Ha" and "Rollo", referring to Duke Rollo of Normandy; his name became well known as a cry for justice and was later shortened to "Haro." -"The Little Duke", Charlotte Young, 1955

Interjection

haro

  1. (obsolete) An exclamation of distress; alas.
  2. (Channel Islands) A call for help, a demand for protection against harm, or for assistance to arrest an adversary.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Central Dusun

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *wada.

Verb

haro

  1. to be (exist)

Esperanto

Etymology

From English hair, German Haar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈharo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aro
  • Hyphenation: ha‧ro

Noun

haro (accusative singular haron, plural haroj, accusative plural harojn)

  1. (an individual) hair
    Holonyms: barbo, hararo, lipharoj, liphararo
    Mi trovis haron en mia salado do mi resendis ĝin.I found a hair in my salad, so I sent it back.

Derived terms

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑroˣ/, [ˈhɑ̝ro̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑro
  • Syllabification(key): ha‧ro
  • Hyphenation(key): ha‧ro

Verb

haro

  1. inflection of haroa:
    1. present active indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative
    3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French haro, from Old French haro, harou, from Frankish *harot, *hara (here; hither), akin to Old High German herot (here; hither), Old Saxon herod (here; hither), Middle Dutch hare (here) and English harrow.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ʁo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio (Canada):(file)

Interjection

haro

  1. cry for help
  2. cry of a huntsman to excite the hounds

Noun

haro m (uncountable)

  1. hue (cry)
  2. outcry
    Synonym: tollé

Derived terms

Further reading

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto haroEnglish hairGerman Haar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈharo/

Noun

haro (plural hari)

  1. a hair (of a person's head)

Derived terms

  • hararacho (mop, shock of hair;)
  • hararo (hair, collective)
  • haropelo (scalp)
  • harotreso (hair-plait, pigtail, queue)
  • haroza (hairy)
  • longhara (long haired)

See also

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *haro. Cognate with Finnish hara and Estonian haru.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhɑro/, [ˈhɑro̞]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhɑro/, [ˈhɑro̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑro
  • Hyphenation: ha‧ro

Noun

haro

  1. (obsolete) synonym of harava

Declension

Declension of haro (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative haro harot
genitive haron harroin, haroloin
partitive harroa haroja, haroloja
illative harroo harroi, haroloihe
inessive haros harois, harolois
elative harost haroist, haroloist
allative harolle haroille, haroloille
adessive harol haroil, haroloil
ablative harolt haroilt, haroloilt
translative haroks haroiks, haroloiks
essive haronna, harroon haroinna, haroloinna, harroin, haroloin
exessive1) haront haroint, haroloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

References

  • Fedor Tumansky (1790) “гарро”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 691

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

haro m

  1. nominative singular of hara (har (root))

Rapa Nui

Verb

haro

  1. to pull

Sidamo

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Burji haaraya, Hadiyya haareechcho and Oromo haaraa.

Adjective

haro

  1. new

References

  • Manuale di Sidamo by M. M. Moreno (Mondadori Milano 1940)

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish jarro. Compare English jar. Doublet of saro.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhaɾo/ [ˈhaː.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -aɾo
  • Syllabification: ha‧ro

Noun

haro (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜓ)

  1. earthen jug; earthen pitcher
    Synonyms: saro, pitsel
See also

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haˈɾo/ [hɐˈɾo]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: ha‧ro

Adjective

haró (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜓ)

  1. frisky of body
    Synonyms: gaso, gaslaw, karos, haros, harot, likot
Derived terms
  • maharo

Uneapa

Etymology

From Proto-Western Oceanic *karo, from Proto-Oceanic *karut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *karut, from Proto-Austronesian *karut.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaro/

Verb

haro

  1. to scratch

Further reading

  • Ross, Malcolm D. (1998) Andrew Pawley, editor, The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: Volume 1, Material culture, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC; republished as Meredith Osmond, editor, (Please provide a date or year)