haro

See also: Härö, härö, Haro, háro, and hāro

English

Etymology

From Old French haro, harou, from two words, "Ha" and "Rollo", referring to the Duke Rollo of Normandy; his name became well known as a cry for justice and was later shortened to "Haro." -"The Little Duke", Charlotte Young, 1955

Interjection

haro

  1. (obsolete) An exclamation of distress; alas.
  2. (Channel Islands) A call for help, a demand for protection against harm, or for assistance to arrest an adversary.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Esperanto

homa haro, 200-obla grandiĝo

Etymology

From English hair, German Haar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈharo]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -aro
  • Hyphenation: ha‧ro

Noun

haro (accusative singular haron, plural haroj, accusative plural harojn)

  1. (an individual) hair
    Holonyms: barbo, hararo, lipharoj, liphararo
    Mi trovis haron en mia salado do mi resendis ĝin.I found a hair in my salad, so I sent it back.

Derived terms

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑro

Verb

haro

  1. inflection of haroa:
    1. present active indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative
    3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French haro, from Old French haro, harou, from Frankish *harot, *hara (here; hither), akin to Old High German herot (here; hither), Old Saxon herod (here; hither), Middle Dutch hare (here) and English harrow.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ʁo/
  • (file)
  • (file)

Interjection

haro

  1. cry for help
  2. cry of a huntsman to excite the hounds

Noun

haro m (uncountable)

  1. hue (cry)
  2. outcry
    Synonym: tollé

Derived terms

Further reading

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto haro, English hair, German Haar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈharo/

Noun

haro (plural hari)

  1. a hair (of a person's head)

Derived terms

  • hararacho (mop, shock of hair;)
  • hararo (hair, collective)
  • haropelo (scalp)
  • harotreso (hair-plait, pigtail, queue)
  • haroza (hairy)
  • longhara (long haired)

See also

Rapa Nui

Verb

haro

  1. to pull

Sidamo

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Burji haaraya, Hadiyya haareechcho and Oromo haaraa.

Adjective

haro

  1. new

References

  • Manuale di Sidamo by M. M. Moreno (Mondadori Milano 1940)

Tagalog

Isang haro para pangbuhos ng likido (An earthen pitcher jug for pouring liquids).

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish jarro. Compare English jar. Doublet of saro.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhaɾo/ [ˈha.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -aɾo
  • Syllabification: ha‧ro

Noun

haro (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜓ)

  1. earthen jug; earthen pitcher
    Synonyms: saro, pitsel
See also

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haˈɾo/ [hɐˈɾo]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: ha‧ro

Adjective

haró (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜓ)

  1. frisky of body
    Synonyms: gaso, gaslaw, karos, haros, harot, likot
Derived terms
  • maharo

Uneapa

Etymology

From Proto-Western Oceanic *karo, from Proto-Oceanic *karut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *karut, from Proto-Austronesian *karut.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaro/

Verb

haro

  1. to scratch

Further reading

  • Ross, Malcolm D. (1998) Andrew Pawley, editor, The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: Volume 1, Material culture, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC; republished as Meredith Osmond, editor, (Please provide a date or year)
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