romero

See also: Romero

English

Etymology

Spanish romero

Noun

romero (plural romeros)

  1. pilot fish

Anagrams

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /roˈmeɾo/ [roˈme.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ro‧me‧ro

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Late Latin Rōmaeus, from Byzantine Greek ῥωμαῖος (rhōmaîos, literally Roman), a sobriquet given to Roman Catholic pilgrims to the Holy Land.

Adjective

romero (feminine romera, masculine plural romeros, feminine plural romeras)

  1. said of a type of pilgrim heading to Rome, or having a certain type of cloak or stick

Noun

romero m (plural romeros, feminine romera, feminine plural romeras)

  1. pilgrim travelling to Rome

Etymology 2

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *rōmārius, alteration of rōs maris, equivalent of Latin rōsmarīnus. Compare Catalan romer, French romarin and English rosemary.

Noun

romero m (plural romeros)

  1. rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus, syn. Rosmarinus officinalis)
  2. poor cod (Trisopterus minutus)
  3. Cistus clusii

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish romero (rosemary).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɾoˈmeɾo/ [ɾoˈmɛ.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ro‧me‧ro

Noun

romero (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜇᜓ)

  1. rosemary

Derived terms

Further reading

  • romero”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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