poro

poro

1. therefore

• por eso

poro (accusative singular poron, plural poroj, accusative plural porojn)

1. pore

• poroza

poro (genitive poro, partitive poro or porot)

1. (uncommon) reindeer, particularily the Eurasian variety
2. (slang, derogatory) Finn

• (reindeer): põhjapõder
• (Finn): soomlane, põder (slang), somm (slang)

• porosamblik

• roop
• poor
• proo

Likely from Proto-Finnic [Term?], from Proto-Finno-Permic *počaw, from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *peḱu- (“cattle”). Koivulehto (2007) suggests that r in place of expected t has developed by generalization from an old Northwestern dialect form *podoi, and the word was later loaned back to the more southern and eastern dialects.

poro

1. A semi-domesticated reindeer of the subspecies Rangifer tarandus tarandus

• hirvas
• karibu
• metsäpeura
• peura
• tunturipeura
• vaadin
• vasa

poro

1. (normally, in the plural) grounds (e.g. in coffee)
2. (idiomatic, in transitive case) into ashes

   palaa poroksi: to burn into ashes (intransitive)

   polttaa poroksi: to burn into ashes (transitive)

• kahvinporot
• poroistaennustaja

• Koivulehto, Jorma. 2007. "Saamen ja suomen 'poro'" ('"Reindeer" in Sami and Finnish').

• orpo, ropo

From Latin porus, from Ancient Greek πόρος (póros, “passage”).

poro m (plural poros)

1. pore (a tiny opening in the skin)
2. pore (any small opening)

• poroso

• “poro” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

poro (plural pori)

1. pore

• poroza

poro

1. island

From Latin porus, from Ancient Greek πόρος (póros, “passage”).

• Rhymes: -ɔro

poro m (plural pori)

1. pore

• nanoporo

• poroso

• opro, oprò

• poro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• porok, poruk

From Proto-Tani *rok, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *k-rak.

porò

1. fowl, chicken or cock

• P. T. Abraham (2005) A Grammar of Nyishi Language‎, Delhi: Farsight Publishers and Distributors

From Latin porus, from Ancient Greek πόρος (póros, “passage”).

poro m (plural poros)

1. pore (a tiny opening in the skin)
2. pore (any small opening)

• poroso

• “poro” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

poro

1. pavement of water-worn stones in front of an ahu

From Latin porus, from Ancient Greek πόρος (póros, “passage”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpoɾo/
• Rhymes: -oɾo

poro m (plural poros)

1. pore (a tiny opening in the skin)
2. pore (any small opening)

• microporo
• poroso

• “poro” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

poro

1. acquaintance

• poroman

• pren

• poaro, povaro, pore

From Latin pauper, pauperem. Compare Italian povero.

poro m (feminine singular pora, masculine plural pori, feminine plural pore)

1. poor