viro

viro m (plural viradz)

1. whirlpool, vortex

   Synonym: vãltoari

viro

1. first-person singular present indicative of virar

 

Borrowed from Latin vir.

• IPA^(key): [ˈviro]

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• Rhymes: -iro
• Hyphenation: vi‧ro

viro (accusative singular viron, plural viroj, accusative plural virojn)

1. man (adult male human)

   Synonym: malino

   Hypernyms: homo, persono

   Coordinate terms: femino, virino

• virino
• homino (not a true antonym)

• vira (“(human) male”)
• vir-

See Viro.

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋiro/, [ˈʋiro̞]
• Rhymes: -iro
• Hyphenation^(key): vi‧ro

viro

1. Estonian (language)

   Synonyms: eesti, eestin kieli, viron kieli

• virolainen
• Viro

• võro

• “viro”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

• rivo

viro

1. first-person singular present indicative of virar

From Esperanto viro, from Latin vir.

• IPA^(key): /ˈviro/

viro (plural viri)

1. man

   Synonym: homulo

   Coordinate term: muliero

• virala (“manly, virile”)
• vireso (“manhood, manliness, virility”)

Akin to Finnish viro.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈʋiro/, [ˈʋiro̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈʋiroi̯/, [ˈʋiro̞i̯]
• Rhymes: -iro, -iroi̯
• Hyphenation: vi‧ro

viro

1. (in the plural) Estonians
2. (in the singular) Estonian language
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:

     Naapurikeeliin, suomen, viron ja vadjan keeliin kera iƶoran keeli ono siottu oman strukturan, fonettisen, äänisostavan, kautta, mut iƶoran keeleel ono suur yhtehös i karjalan keelen kera.

     The Ingrian language is related to its neighbouring languages, Finnish, Estonian and Votic, through [its] own structure, that of phonetics, the inventory of sounds, but the Ingrian language has a strong connection with the Karelian language, too.

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 669

viro (plural viros)

1. man

• homine
• masculo

• femina

• IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ro/
• Rhymes: -iro
• Hyphenation: vì‧ro

Learned borrowing from Latin virum (“man”), from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós.

viro m (plural viri)

1. (poetic, literary) man (a male adult)

   Synonyms: (archaic, regional) omo, uomo

   • 1316–c. 1321, Dante Alighieri, “Canto XXIV”, in Paradiso [Heaven]‎^[3], lines 34–36; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate]‎^[4], 2^nd revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:

     Ed ella: «O luce etterna del gran viro
     a cui Nostro Segnor lasciò le chiavi,
     ch’ei portò giù, di questo gaudio miro

     And she: "O eternal light of the great man to whom Our Lord left the keys he carried down of this miraculous joy"

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

viro

1. first-person singular present indicative of virare

• ovri, rivo, rovi, vori

• virō: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯i.roː/, [ˈu̯ɪroː]
• virō: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ro/, [ˈviːro]
• vīrō: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯iː.roː/, [ˈu̯iːroː]
• vīrō: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.ro/, [ˈviːro]

virō

1. dative/ablative singular of vir m

vīrō

1. dative/ablative singular of vīrus

• viro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

viro f

1. parrot

viro

1. first-person singular present indicative of virar; "I turn"

• IPA^(key): /ˈbiɾo/ [ˈbi.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -iɾo
• Syllabification: vi‧ro

viro

1. first-person singular present indicative of virar

From Proto-Vanikoro *virə, from Proto-Oceanic *piʀu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *biʀu.

• IPA^(key): /firo/

viro

1. fan palm

• François, Alexandre. 2021. Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands). Dictionaria 15. 1-1877. DOI:10.5281/zenodo.5653063. – entry viro.
• François, Alexandre. 2021. Online Teanu–English dictionary, with equivalents in Lovono and Tanema. Electronic files. Paris: CNRS. – entry viro.
• Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021) “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Finnish Viro, Estonian Viru.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈviroː/, [ˈvʲiro]
• Rhymes: -iroː
• Hyphenation: vi‧ro

viro

1. (not inflected) Estonian

viro

1. Estonian (language)

The following forms exist:

• the genitive singular and partitive singular, both viro (except in dialects without reduction where they are viroo)
• the translative singular virossi

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “viroo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn