roure

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈrow.ɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈrow.ɾe]
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Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin rōbur (oak tree).

Noun

roure m (plural roures)

  1. oak
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From rou (dew).

Verb

roure (impersonal, third-person singular present rou, third-person singular preterite rogué, past participle rogut); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /o/

  1. (dialectal Central) to rain lightly

Further reading

Old Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin rōdere (gnaw). Replaced in modern Catalan by rosegar.

Verb

roure (first-person singular present roc, past participle ros)

  1. to gnaw
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