ziro
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic زِير (zīr).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */ˈd͡zi.ro/
- Rhymes: -iro
- Hyphenation: zì‧ro
Noun
ziro m (plural ziri)
- (regional) an earthenware, jug, painted inside, used to store oil etc.
- Synonym: orcio
Further reading
- Vollers, Karl (1896), “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 50, page 631
Anagrams
- orzi, rizo-
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from English zero.
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Adjective
ziro
- zero
References
- Nicholas Awde, Swahili-English, English -Swahili Dictionary (2002, →ISBN)