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miro

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See also: Miro, miró, mirò, míro, Miró, and миро

English

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Māori miro.

    Noun

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    miro (plural miros)

    1. (New Zealand) A large conifer of New Zealand, Pectinopitys ferruginea (syn. Prumnopitys ferruginea), with narrow leaves and reddish fruit; the wood of this tree. [from 19th c.]
      • 1983, Keri Hulme, The Bone People, Penguin, published 1986, page 349:
        “The only thing I don't bloody know is where you'd find a miro tree round here.”
    2. A portia tree (Thespesia populnea), of dark, durable, attractive wood.

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    Asturian

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    Verb

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    miro

    1. first-person singular present indicative of mirar

    Baltic Romani

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    Pronoun

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    miro

    1. (Litovska) masculine genitive of

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    Litovska/Lithuanian Romani personal pronouns
    singular plural reflexive
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    m f
    Nominative tu jou joj amē tumē jonē -
    Accusative/
    Independent Oblique
    man tut lēs la amēn tumēn lēn pes
    Dative mange tuke lēske lake amēnge tumēnge lēnge pēske
    Ablative1 mandyr tutyr lēstyr latyr amēndyr tumēndyr lēndyr pēstyr
    Genitive m miro tyro lēskiro lakiro amaro tumaro lēngiro pēskiro
    f miri tyri lēskiri lakiri amari tumari lēngiri pēskiri
    pl mirē tyrē lēskirē lakirē amarē tumarē lēngirē pēskirē
    Locative mandē tutē lēstē latē amēndē tumēndē lēndē pēstē
    Instrumental mansa tusa lēsa lasa amēnca tumēnca lēnsa pēsa
    Enclitic Reflexive man pe amēn pe -

    1 The ablative is in decline in Lithuanian Romani.


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    Verb

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    miro

    1. first-person singular present indicative of mirar

    Esperanto

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    Etymology

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      From miri (to wonder) + -o.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /ˈmiro/
      • Audio:(file)
      • Rhymes: -iro
      • Syllabification: mi‧ro

      Noun

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      miro (uncountable, accusative miron)

      1. sense of wonder

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      French

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      Alternative forms

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      Etymology

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      From mirer.

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      Adjective

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      miro (invariable)

      1. (colloquial) myopic, short-sighted
        Synonym: myope

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      Galician

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      Verb

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      miro

      1. first-person singular present indicative of mirar

      Italian

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      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /ˈmi.ro/
      • Rhymes: -iro
      • Hyphenation: mì‧ro

      Verb

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      miro

      1. first-person singular present indicative of mirare

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      Latin

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      Verb

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      mīrō (present infinitive mīrāre, perfect active mīrāvī, supine mīrātum); first conjugation

      1. alternative form of mīror (to wonder, to gaze at) (ante– and post-Classical)
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      Adjective

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      mīrō

      1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of mīrus

      References

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      • miro in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2026), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
      • miro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
      • "miro", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
      • miro”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

      Portuguese

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      Verb

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      miro

      1. first-person singular present indicative of mirar

      Rapa Nui

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      Noun

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      miro

      1. boat
      2. tree
      3. part of a tree; a stick

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      Romani

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      Determiner

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      miro m sg (feminine singular miri, plural mire)

      1. my

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      Romani personal pronouns
      number person nominative accusative dative locative ablative instrumental possessive
      singular first me man manqe manθe manθar mança miro, -i, -e
      second tu tut tuqe tuθe tuθar tuça tiro, -i, -e
      reflexive third pes pesqe pesθe pesθar peça pesqero, -i, -e
      third m ov les lesqe lesθe lesθar leça lesqero, -i, -e
      f oj la laqe laθe laθar laça laqero, -i, -e
      plural first amen amenqe amenθe amenθar amença amaro, -i, -e
      second tumen tumenqe tumenθe tumenθar tumença tumaro, -i, -e
      reflexive third pen penqe penθe penθar pença penqero, -i, -e
      third on len lenqe lenθe lenθar lença lenqero, -i, -e

      Kalderash Romani personal pronouns
      number person nominative accusative (long and short forms) dative locative ablative instrumental possessive
      singular first me man, ma mánge mánde mándar mánsa múrro, -i, -e
      second tu tut, tu túke túte tútar túsa tíro, -i, -e
      reflexive third pês, pe pêske pêste pêstar pêsa pêsko, -i, -e
      third m wo lês, le lêske lêste lêstar lêsa lêsko, -i, -e
      f woi la, la láke láte látar lása láko, -i, -e
      plural first ame amên, ame amênge amênde amêndar amênsa amáro, -i, -e
      second tume tumên, tume tumênge tumênde tumêndar tumênsa tumáro, -i, -e
      reflexive third pên, pe pênge pênde pêndar pênsa pêngo, -i, -e
      third won lên, le lênge lênde lêndar lênsa lêngo, -i, -e

      References

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      • Boretzky, Norbert; Igla, Birgit (1994), “munřó”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 189
      • Marcel Courthiade (2009), “mir/o, -i pl. -e = munro, mïrno, mro, moro, muro, mor, mo, mlo”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 242
      • Yūsuke Sumi (2018), “mirr/o, -i, -e, -e”, in ニューエクスプレスプラス ロマ(ジプシー)語 [New Express Plus Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, published 2021, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 152

      Somali

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      Noun

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      miro ?

      1. nut

      Spanish

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      Etymology 1

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      Verb

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      miro

      1. first-person singular present indicative of mirar

      Etymology 2

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      Borrowed from Eastern Polynesian immigrants.

      Noun

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      miro m (plural miros)

      1. portia tree (Thespesia populnea)