rō
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ro"
Hawaiian
Noun
rō
Japanese
Romanization
rō
Livonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *raha, from Proto-Germanic *skrahō. Cognates include Estonian raha, Finnish raha.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɒːˀ/
Noun
rǭ'
Declension
| singular (ikšlug) | plural (pǟgiņlug) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīv) | rō | rōd |
| genitive (genitīv) | rō | rōd |
| partitive (partitīv) | rōdõ | rōḑi |
| dative (datīv) | rōn | rōdõn |
| instrumental (instrumentāl) | rōkõks | rōdkõks |
| illative (illatīv) | rōzõ | rōži |
| inessive (inesīv) | rōsõ rōs |
rōši |
| elative (elatīv) | rōstõ rōst |
rōšti |
References
- Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *loʀo (“red ant, ” – compare with Tahitian rō, Tongan lō, Fijian lolo “ant”) from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *loʀo.[1][2][3]
Noun
rō
- ant
- Synonym: rōroro
- mantis, praying mantis; stick insect
- Synonym: whē
References
- ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary[1], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 420
- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “loo1”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
- ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (2011) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 4: Animals, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 391-2