waro
'Are'are
Noun
waro
- rope
Synonyms
- wareta
References
- Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)
Barapasi
Noun
waro
- water
References
- C. L. Voorhoeve, 1975. Languages of Irian Jaya Checklist, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, p.121
Japanese
Romanization
waro
- Rōmaji transcription of わろ
Kaiy
Noun
waro
- water
References
- Duane A. Clouse, 1997, Toward a reconstruction and reclassification of the Lakes Plain languages of Irian Jaya, In Karl J. Franklin (ed.), Papers in Papuan linguistics No. 2, 133-236. Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, page 172
- C. L. Voorhoeve, 1975. Languages of Irian Jaya Checklist, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, p.108
Mansaka
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walu.
Numeral
waro
- eight
Maori
Noun
waro
- coal
Ternate
Verb
waro
- (intransitive, transitive) to know (to be aware; to be cognizant of sth)
- (transitive) to know (to understand or have a grasp of through experience or study)
- Ngana waro bahasa Belanda bolo ua? ― Do you know Dutch?
Conjugation
| Conjugation of waro | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Inclusive | Exclusive | |||
| 1st | towaro | fowaro | miwaro | |
| 2nd | nowaro | niwaro | ||
| 3rd | Masculine | owaro | iwaro, yowaro† | |
| Feminine | mowaro | |||
| Neuter | iwaro | |||
| † - archaic | ||||
Derived terms
- hakawaro
- wowaro
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh