poros

See also: porós, porös, Poros, and Poroś

Estonian

Noun

poros

  1. inessive singular of poro

Galician

Noun

poros

  1. plural of poro

Hungarian

Etymology

por (dust) +‎ -os (adjective-forming suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈporoʃ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: po‧ros
  • Rhymes: -oʃ

Adjective

poros (comparative porosabb, superlative legporosabb)

  1. dusty (covered with dust)
    poros útdusty road

Declension

Inflection (stem in -a-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative poros porosak
accusative porosat porosakat
dative porosnak porosaknak
instrumental porossal porosakkal
causal-final porosért porosakért
translative porossá porosakká
terminative porosig porosakig
essive-formal porosként porosakként
essive-modal
inessive porosban porosakban
superessive poroson porosakon
adessive porosnál porosaknál
illative porosba porosakba
sublative porosra porosakra
allative poroshoz porosakhoz
elative porosból porosakból
delative porosról porosakról
ablative porostól porosaktól
non-attributive
possessive – singular
porosé porosaké
non-attributive
possessive – plural
poroséi porosakéi

Derived terms

  • porosan
  • porosodik
  • porosság

Further reading

  • poros in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay poros.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.rɔs/
  • Rhymes: -rɔs
  • Hyphenation: po‧ros

Noun

poros (plural poros-poros)

  1. axis
    1. (geometry) an imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry)
  2. axle
    1. the pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel
    2. axletree: a transverse bar or shaft connecting the opposite wheels of a car or carriage
  3. shaft,
  4. spindle
  5. point (of spearhead)
  6. pivot

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • berporos
  • poros bubungan
  • poros bumi
  • poros engkol
  • poros halang

Further reading

Latvian

Noun

poros m

  1. (dialectal) locative plural of pors

Malay

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

poros (Jawi spelling ڤوروس, plural poros-poros)

  1. vertex
Descendants
  • Indonesian: poros

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English porous.

Adjective

poros (Jawi spelling ڤوروس)

  1. (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore) porous, permeate
Alternative forms

Further reading

Portuguese

Noun

poros

  1. plural of poro

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French poreux.

Adjective

poros m or n (feminine singular poroasă, masculine plural poroși, feminine and neuter plural poroase)

  1. porous

Declension

Declension of poros
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite poros poroasă poroși poroase
definite porosul poroasa poroșii poroasele
genitive-
dative
indefinite poros poroase poroși poroase
definite porosului poroasei poroșilor poroaselor

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpoɾos/ [ˈpo.ɾos]
  • Rhymes: -oɾos
  • Syllabification: po‧ros

Noun

poros

  1. plural of poro

Toba Batak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pəʀəs.

Verb

poros (active mamoros)

  1. (transitive) to press together

References

  • J. Warneck (1906) Tobabataksch-Deutsches Wörterbuch[1], Batavia: Landsdrukkerij, page 154