mauro

See also: Mauro, maùro, and maŭro

Catalan

Verb

mauro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of maurar

Latin

Adjective

maurō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of maurus

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Maurus (“Moor”), from Ancient Greek μαυρός (maurós, “dark”). Doublet of Mauro, mouro, and moiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmaw.ɾu/ [ˈmaʊ̯.ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmaw.ɾo/ [ˈmaʊ̯.ɾo]

  • Homophone: Mauro
  • Rhymes: -awɾu
  • Hyphenation: mau‧ro

Adjective

mauro (feminine maura, masculine plural mauros, feminine plural mauras, not comparable)

  1. dated form of mouro (“Moorish”)

Noun

mauro m (plural mauros, feminine maura, feminine plural mauras)

  1. dated form of mouro (“Moor”)
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