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

• clameur de haro

Anagrams

• Hoar, Hora, ROAH, haor, hoar, hora, oh ar

Esperanto

homa haro, 200-obla grandiĝo

Etymology

From English hair, German Haar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈharo]

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• 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

• hararo
• senhara (“hairless, bald”)

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

• Arho, arho, hora, ohra

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/

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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

• clameur de haro
• crier haro sur le baudet

Further reading

• “haro”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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

• pilo

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *haro. Cognate with Finnish hara and Estonian haru.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑro/, [ˈhɑro̞]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑro/, [ˈhɑro̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑro
• Hyphenation: ha‧ro

Noun

haro

1. (obsolete) Synonym of harava

Declension

Declension of haro (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	haro	harot
genitive	haron	harroin, haroloin
partitive	harroa	haroja, haroloja
illative	harroo	harroi, haroloihe
inessive	haros	harois, harolois
elative	harost	haroist, haroloist
allative	harolle	haroille, haroloille
adessive	harol	haroil, haroloil
ablative	harolt	haroilt, haroloilt
translative	haroks	haroiks, haroloiks
essive	haronna, harroon	haroinna, haroloinna, harroin, haroloin
exessive1)	haront	haroint, haroloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

• harota

 

References

• Fedor Tumansky (1790) “гарро”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 691

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/ [ˈhaː.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -aɾo
• Syllabification: ha‧ro

Noun

haro (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜓ)

1. earthen jug; earthen pitcher

   Synonyms: saro, pitsel

See also

• galong
• gulgurita
• kalalang

 

Etymology 2

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)