ro
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Page categories
Translingual
Etymology
Clipping of EnglishCategory:Translingual terms derived from English#RO Romanian or RomanianCategory:Translingual terms derived from Romanian#RO românCategory:Translingual clippings#RO.
Symbol
roCategory:Translingual lemmas#ROCategory:Translingual symbols#ROCategory:Translingual terms with redundant script codes#ROCategory:Translingual entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
See also
A-Pucikwar
Etymology
From Proto-Great AndamaneseCategory:A-Pucikwar terms inherited from Proto-Great Andamanese#ROCategory:A-Pucikwar terms derived from Proto-Great Andamanese#RO *rok.
Noun
roCategory:A-Pucikwar lemmas#ROCategory:A-Pucikwar nouns#ROCategory:A-Pucikwar entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
References
- Juliette Blevins, Linguistic clues to Andamanese pre-history: Understanding the North-South divide, pg. 21 (2009)
Betoi
Noun
roCategory:Betoi lemmas#ROCategory:Betoi nouns#ROCategory:Betoi entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
References
- Raoul Zamponi, Betoi (2003)
Catalan
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
ro f (plural ros)Category:Catalan lemmas#ROCategory:Catalan nouns#ROCategory:Catalan countable nouns#ROCategory:Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending#ROCategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Catalan feminine nouns#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Category:ca:Greek letter names#ROCornish
Etymology
Noun
ro m (plural royow or rohow)Category:Cornish lemmas#ROCategory:Cornish nouns#ROCategory:Cornish entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Cornish masculine nouns#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Derived terms
Danish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Category:Danish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ROCategory:Danish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁reh₁- (rest)#ROFrom Old NorseCategory:Danish terms inherited from Old Norse#ROCategory:Danish terms derived from Old Norse#RO ró (“rest”) (whence also the Icelandic ró (“calm, rest, tranquillity”)).
Noun
ro c (singular definite roen, not used in plural form)Category:Danish lemmas#ROCategory:Danish nouns#ROCategory:Danish entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Danish common-gender nouns#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Category:Danish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ROCategory:Danish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁reh₁- (row)#ROFrom Old NorseCategory:Danish terms inherited from Old Norse#ROCategory:Danish terms derived from Old Norse#RO róa (“row”), from Proto-GermanicCategory:Danish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#ROCategory:Danish terms derived from Proto-Germanic#RO *rōaną (“to row”), from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Danish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#RO *h₁reh₁-.
Verb
ro (imperative ro, infinitive at ro, present tense ror, past tense roede, perfect tense roetCategory:Danish links with redundant wikilinks#ROCategory:Danish links with redundant alt parameters#RO)Category:Danish lemmas#ROCategory:Danish verbs#ROCategory:Danish entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- to row (using oars)
Conjugation
References
- “ro” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “ro,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ro/Category:Esperanto 1-syllable words#ROCategory:Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation#RO
Category:Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation#ROAudio 1: (file)
Category:Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation#ROAudio 2: (file) - Rhymes: -oCategory:Rhymes:Esperanto/o#ROCategory:Rhymes:Esperanto/o/1 syllable#RO
- Syllabification: ro
Noun
ro (accusative singular ro-on, plural ro-oj, accusative plural ro-ojn)Category:Esperanto lemmas#ROCategory:Esperanto nouns#ROCategory:Esperanto entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- The name of the Latin script letter R/r.Category:eo:Latin letter names#RO
See also
Further reading
- “ro”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
- “ro”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026
Gilbertese
Noun
roCategory:Gilbertese lemmas#ROCategory:Gilbertese nouns#ROCategory:Gilbertese entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Indonesian
Noun
roCategory:Indonesian lemmas#ROCategory:Indonesian nouns#ROCategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Italian
Noun
ro m or f (invariable)Category:Italian lemmas#ROCategory:Italian nouns#ROCategory:Italian countable nouns#ROCategory:Italian indeclinable nouns#ROCategory:Italian nouns with irregular gender#ROCategory:Italian entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Italian masculine nouns#ROCategory:Italian feminine nouns#ROCategory:Italian nouns with multiple genders#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- alternative spelling of rho
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
roCategory:Japanese non-lemma forms#ROCategory:Japanese romanizations#ROCategory:Japanese terms with non-redundant manual script codes#ROCategory:Japanese entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Javanese
Romanization
roCategory:Javanese non-lemma forms#ROCategory:Javanese romanizations#ROCategory:Javanese terms with redundant script codes#ROCategory:Javanese entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- romanization of ꦫꦺꦴ
Laboya
Pronunciation
Noun
roCategory:Laboya lemmas#ROCategory:Laboya nouns#ROCategory:Laboya entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Derived terms
References
Mambae
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Mambae terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#ROCategory:Mambae terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#RO *zauq, compare Malay jauh.
Adjective
roCategory:Mambae lemmas#ROCategory:Mambae adjectives#ROCategory:Mambae entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old EnglishCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Old English#ROCategory:Middle English terms derived from Old English#RO rā, rāha, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#ROCategory:Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#RO *raihō, *raih, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#ROCategory:Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic#RO *raihô, *raihą (“deer”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
roCategory:Middle English lemmas#ROCategory:Middle English nouns#ROCategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO (plural ros or ron)
- A roe deer (kind of deer)
- (rareCategory:Middle English terms with rare senses#RO) The hide of a roe deer.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “rō, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 17 July 2018.
Etymology 2
Category:Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ROCategory:Middle English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁reh₁- (rest)#RO Category:Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic#ROCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#ROFrom Old EnglishCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Old English#ROCategory:Middle English terms derived from Old English#RO rō, rōw, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#ROCategory:Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#RO *rōu (“calm, rest”).
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /roː/, /rɔu̯/Category:Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation#RO
Noun
roCategory:Middle English lemmas#ROCategory:Middle English nouns#ROCategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO (uncountableCategory:Middle English uncountable nouns#RO)
- Peacefulness, serenity, restfulness.
Descendants
References
- “rọ̄, n.(4).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 18 July 2018.
Mizo
Etymology 1
From Proto-Kuki-ChinCategory:Mizo terms inherited from Proto-Kuki-Chin#ROCategory:Mizo terms derived from Proto-Kuki-Chin#RO *raw.
Noun
roCategory:Mizo lemmas#ROCategory:Mizo nouns#ROCategory:Mizo entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Proto-Kuki-ChinCategory:Mizo terms inherited from Proto-Kuki-Chin#ROCategory:Mizo terms derived from Proto-Kuki-Chin#RO *raw.
Adjective
roCategory:Mizo lemmas#ROCategory:Mizo adjectives#ROCategory:Mizo entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Further reading
- Lorrain, J. Herbert (1940), “ro”, in Dictionary of the Lushai language, Calcutta: Asiatic Society
Moriori
Determiner
roCategory:Moriori lemmas#ROCategory:Moriori articles#ROCategory:Moriori entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- definite article the (attested as being used for both singular and plural)
See also
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Category:Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁reh₁- (rest)#ROFrom Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Bokmål terms inherited from Old Norse#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse#RO ró.
Noun
ro m or f (definite singular roen or roa)Category:Norwegian Bokmål lemmas#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål nouns#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål feminine nouns#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål nouns with multiple genders#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Antonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Category:Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁reh₁- (row)#ROFrom Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Bokmål terms inherited from Old Norse#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse#RO róa.
Verb
ro (imperative ro, present tense ror, passive ros, simple past rodde, past participle rodd, present participle roende)Category:Norwegian Bokmål lemmas#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål verbs#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- to row (a boat)
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Verb
roCategory:Norwegian Bokmål non-lemma forms#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål verb forms#ROCategory:Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- imperative of roe
References
- “ro” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁reh₁- (rest)#ROFrom Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse#RO ró. Akin to dialectal English roo.
Noun
ro f (definite singular roa, uncountable)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk nouns#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk uncountable nouns#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Antonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁reh₁- (row)#ROFrom Old NorseCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse#RO róa, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic#RO *rōaną.
Verb
ro (present tense ror, past tense rodde, past participle rott/rodd, passive infinitive roast, present participle roande, imperative ro)Category:Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk verbs#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#ROCategory:Norwegian Nynorsk weak verbs
- to row (a boat)
- (figurative) to try to talk one's way out of something
Derived terms
References
- “ro” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
Old High German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West GermanicCategory:Old High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#ROCategory:Old High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#RO *hrau, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Old High German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#ROCategory:Old High German terms derived from Proto-Germanic#RO *hrawaz, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Old High German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#RO *krewh₂-. Cognates include Old English hrēaw, Old Norse hrár.
Adjective
rōCategory:Old High German lemmas#ROCategory:Old High German adjectives#ROCategory:Old High German entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Descendants
Old Javanese
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Old Javanese terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#ROCategory:Old Javanese terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#RO *duha, from Proto-AustronesianCategory:Old Javanese terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian#ROCategory:Old Javanese terms derived from Proto-Austronesian#RO *duSa.
Pronunciation
Numeral
roCategory:Old Javanese lemmas#ROCategory:Old Javanese numerals#ROCategory:Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- "ro" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Pali
Alternative forms
Noun
roCategory:Pali non-lemma forms#ROCategory:Pali noun forms#ROCategory:Pali noun forms in Latin script#ROCategory:Pali entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- nominative singular of ra (“Pali letter 'r'”)
Paraguayan Guarani
Pronunciation
Adjective
roCategory:Paraguayan Guarani lemmas#ROCategory:Paraguayan Guarani adjectives#ROCategory:Paraguayan Guarani entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
References
- Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “ro”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 98, column 1
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
ro n (indeclinable)Category:Polish lemmas#ROCategory:Polish nouns#ROCategory:Polish indeclinable nouns#ROCategory:Polish entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Polish neuter nouns#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- alternative form of rho
Further reading
- “ro”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN (in Polish)
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology 1
From Old IrishCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish#ROCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish#RO ró,[1] from Proto-CelticCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Celtic#ROCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Celtic#RO *ɸro (compare Old Welsh ry), from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#ROCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#RO *pro (compare Latin pro).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɾɔ/[2][3][4], [ɾɔ̝][5]Category:Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation#RO
- (South Argyll) IPA(key): /ɾɔ/, /ɾɑ/, (sometimes) [ɾɔˀ], [ɾɑˀ][6]Category:Scottish Gaelic terms with IPA pronunciation#RO
Adverb
ro (+ dative, triggers lenition)Category:Scottish Gaelic lemmas#ROCategory:Scottish Gaelic prepositions#ROCategory:Scottish Gaelic prepositions governing the dative#ROCategory:Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- too
- ro bheag ― too littleCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples#RO
- Tha e ro fhuar.
- It is too cold.
- Chan eil mi ro chinnteach.
- I am not too sure.
- very, much, exceedingly, excessively
- le ro-aire ― with great careCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples#RO
- ro mhath ― very goodCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples#RO
- ro aire ― great attentionCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples#RO
- Is tu an Dia ro mhòr.
- Thou art the very great God.
- Tha e ro bhochd.
- He is very sick (or poor).
- Chan eil e ro thogarrach.
- He is not excessively willing.
- ro sgairteil ― very activeCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples#RO
- ro shleamhainn ― very slipperyCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms with usage examples#RO
- Bu ro chaomh leam tighinn.
- I should very much like to come.
Usage notes
- Used as a prefix to adjectives, and supplying the place of a superlative.
Derived terms
- ro- (“pre-; ultra-, very; over-, too”) (prefix)
Etymology 2
From Old IrishCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms inherited from Old Irish#ROCategory:Scottish Gaelic terms derived from Old Irish#RO ré. Cognates include Irish roimh.
Pronunciation
Preposition
ro (+ dative, triggers lenition)Category:Scottish Gaelic lemmas#ROCategory:Scottish Gaelic prepositions#ROCategory:Scottish Gaelic prepositions governing the dative#ROCategory:Scottish Gaelic entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- before
- Thigibh ro chòig uairean.
- Come before five o'clock.
Inflection
Alternative forms
References
- ↑ Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 ró”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ↑ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 53
- 1 2 Oftedal, M. (1956), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
- ↑ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966), Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath, page 128
- ↑ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 164
- 1 2 Holmer, Nils M. (1938), Studies on Argyllshire Gaelic, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells boktryckeri-A.-B., page 204
- ↑ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966), Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath, page 32
- ↑ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis), Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh, page 68
- ↑ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937), The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
Further reading
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈro/ [ˈro]Category:Spanish 1-syllable words#ROCategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#RO
- Rhymes: -oCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/o#ROCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/o/1 syllable#RO
- Syllabification: ro
Noun
ro f (plural ros)Category:Spanish lemmas#ROCategory:Spanish nouns#ROCategory:Spanish countable nouns#ROCategory:Spanish nouns with irregular gender#ROCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Spanish feminine nouns#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Further reading
- “ro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
Swedish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Category:Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ROCategory:Swedish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁reh₁- (row)#ROFrom Old NorseCategory:Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse#ROCategory:Swedish terms derived from Old Norse#RO róa, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#ROCategory:Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic#RO *rōaną, from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#ROCategory:Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#RO *h₁reh₁-.
Verb
ro (present ror, preterite rodde, supine rott, imperative ro)Category:Swedish lemmas#ROCategory:Swedish verbs#ROCategory:Swedish entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- to row; to transport oneself in a small boat, with help of oars
- Vem kan segla förutan vind, vem kan ro utan åror?(folk song lyrics)
- Who can sail without wind, who can row without oars?
- (colloquialCategory:Swedish colloquialisms#RO, in "ro hit (med något)") to quickly hand over, to pass
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ro | ros | ||
| supine | rott | rotts | ||
| imperative | ro | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | ron | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | ror | rodde | ros | roddes |
| ind. plural1 | ro | rodde | ros | roddes |
| subjunctive2 | ro | rodde | ros | roddes |
| present participle | roende | |||
| past participle | rodd | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Etymology 2
Category:Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ROCategory:Swedish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁reh₁- (rest)#ROFrom Old SwedishCategory:Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish#ROCategory:Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish#RO ro (“rest”), German Ruhe with a secondary meaning in Swedish of entertainment, pastime (during the rest).[1]
Noun
ro c (uncountable)Category:Swedish lemmas#ROCategory:Swedish nouns#ROCategory:Swedish entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Swedish common-gender nouns#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#ROCategory:Swedish uncountable nouns#RO
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | ro | ros |
| definite | ron | rons | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Related terms
References
References
- “ro”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
- “ro”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- “ro”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
Anagrams
Talysh
Etymology
Noun
roCategory:Talysh lemmas#ROCategory:Talysh nouns#ROCategory:Talysh entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Welsh
Pronunciation
Verb
roCategory:Welsh non-lemma forms#ROCategory:Welsh mutated verbs#ROCategory:Welsh entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- soft mutation of rhoCategory:Welsh soft-mutation forms#RO
Mutation
Yoruba
Etymology 1
Related to etymology 2, compare with Igbo lò (“to reflect”)
Pronunciation
Verb
ròCategory:Yoruba lemmas#ROCategory:Yoruba verbs#ROCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- (intransitiveCategory:Yoruba intransitive verbs#RO) to think
- Mo rò pé kò dáa kéèyàn máa jíwèé wò. ― I think it's not good for people to be cheating.Category:Yoruba terms with usage examples#RO
Derived terms
- èrò (“thought”)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
ròCategory:Yoruba lemmas#ROCategory:Yoruba verbs#ROCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
Usage notes
ro when followed by a direct object.
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Verb
roCategory:Yoruba lemmas#ROCategory:Yoruba verbs#ROCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- (transitiveCategory:Yoruba transitive verbs#RO) to hoe, to till
- Oko tí àgbẹ̀ ro lánàá nìyí. ― This is the field that the farmers tilled yesterday.Category:Yoruba terms with usage examples#RO
Derived terms
- roko (“to cultivate, to hoe a field”)
Etymology 4
Pronunciation
Verb
róCategory:Yoruba lemmas#ROCategory:Yoruba verbs#ROCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- (transitiveCategory:Yoruba transitive verbs#RO) to wrap, to tie a wrapper, skirt, or towel.
- Báwo la ṣe máa ró ìró. ― How does one tie a wrapper.Category:Yoruba terms with usage examples#RO
Derived terms
- ìró (“wrapper”)
Etymology 5
Pronunciation
Verb
róCategory:Yoruba lemmas#ROCategory:Yoruba verbs#ROCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- (transitiveCategory:Yoruba transitive verbs#RO) to sound, to emit a sound.
Derived terms
- ìró (“sound”)
Etymology 6
Compare with Igbo lo (“to ache”)
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɾō/Category:Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation#RO
Verb
roCategory:Yoruba lemmas#ROCategory:Yoruba verbs#ROCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- (transitiveCategory:Yoruba transitive verbs#RO) to pain, to hurt, to ache
- Ẹ̀yìn ń ro mí. ― My back is paining me.Category:Yoruba terms with usage examples#RO
- (My back hurts)
Derived terms
- ríro (“paining”)
Etymology 7
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɾó/Category:Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation#RO
Verb
róCategory:Yoruba lemmas#ROCategory:Yoruba verbs#ROCategory:Yoruba entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
- (IjebuCategory:Ijẹbu Yoruba#RO) to live
- Mo ró n’Íbàdọ̀n ― I live in IbadanCategory:Yoruba terms with usage examples#RO
Zazaki
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɾo]Category:Zazaki terms with IPA pronunciation#RO
- Hyphenation: ro
Noun
ro mCategory:Zazaki lemmas#ROCategory:Zazaki nouns#ROCategory:Zazaki entries with incorrect language header#ROCategory:Zazaki masculine nouns#ROCategory:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO
References
- ↑ Kocadag, Çeko (2010), “ro²”, in Ferheng, Kirmanckî (Zazakî) - Kurmancî, Kurmancî - Kirmanckî (Zazakî), Berlin: Weşanên Komkar, →ISBN, page 935
Zhuang
Pronunciation
(Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɣo˨˦/
Category:Zhuang terms with IPA pronunciation#RO1- Tone numbers: ro1
- Hyphenation: roCategory:Zhuang 1-syllable words#RO1
Verb
ro (1957–1982 spelling ro)Category:Zhuang lemmas#RO1Category:Zhuang verbs#RO1Category:Zhuang terms without Sawndip form#RO1Category:Zhuang entries with incorrect language header#RO1Category:Pages with entries#ROCategory:Pages with 32 entries#RO (transitiveCategory:Zhuang transitive verbs#RO1)