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Toro

Toro

See also: toro, toró, Toró, tōrō, törö, and törő

Italian

Proper noun

Toro m

  1. Taurus (the constellation)
  2. Taurus (the star sign)

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toro

See also: Toro, toró, Toró, törö, tōrō, and törő

English

Noun

toro (plural toros or toro)

  1. A traditional Japanese lantern.

Etymology 2

Borrowing from Maori.

Noun

toro

  1. Rapanea salicina, a species of shrub or small tree native to New Zealand.

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin taurus, probably through Spanish toro. Compare Old Catalan and Occitan taur.

Noun

toro m (plural toros)

  1. bull
  2. bittern

Hiligaynon

Noun

toro

  1. bull, ox

Ido

Etymology

Borrowing from English torus, French tore, German Torus, Italian toro, Russian торус (torus), ultimately from Latin torus.

Noun

toro (plural tori)

  1. (geometry, architecture) torus

Italian

Etymology

From Latin taurus, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.

Noun

toro m (plural tori)

  1. bull
  2. Taurus
  3. (mathematics) torus

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Japanese

Romanization

toro

  1. rōmaji reading of とろ

Karitiâna

Noun

toro

  1. otter

Latin

Noun

torō

  1. dative singular of torus
  2. ablative singular of torus

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Malagasy

Etymology

Common Malayo-Polynesian, compare Indonesian tunjuk.

Verb

toro

  1. to show
  2. to point out, indicate

Related terms

Focus (Voice)
Agent
(Active)
man-form: manoro
mi-form: --
om-form: --
Patient
(Passive)
toroana
alternate: --
a-form: atoro
voa-form: voatoro
tafa-form: --
Goal
(Relative)
an-form: anoroana
i-form: --

Portuguese

toro

Etymology

From Latin torus, from Ancient Greek [Term?].

Noun

toro m (plural toros)

  1. tree ring
  2. torus (three dimensional shape)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈto.ɾo/
  • Rhymes: -oɾo

Etymology 1

From Latin taurus (compare Italian toro, Portuguese touro, Romanian taur), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.

Noun

toro m (plural toros)

  1. bull
Derived terms
Related terms

Etymology 2

From Latin torus (swelling, bulge, cushion).

Noun

toro m (plural toros)

  1. (geometry, architecture) torus
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