Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word toro. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in toro.
Definitions and meaning of toro
toro
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Japanese灯籠.
Noun
toro (pluraltorosortoro)
A traditional Japanese lantern.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Maori.
Noun
toro
Rapanea salicina, a species of shrub or small tree native to New Zealand.
Anagrams
Root, Toor, root, roto, roto-, troo
Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanishtoro.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: to‧ro
IPA(key): /ˈtoɾo/, [ˈto.ɾo]
Noun
tóro
bull
Synonym:mangsad
Related terms
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalantoro, from Latintaurus. Directly inherited from Latin, despite the final vowel. Cognate with Occitantaur. Old Catalan also had a form taur, which was borrowed from Latin.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): (Central)[ˈtɔ.ɾu]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencian)[ˈtɔ.ɾo]
Noun
torom (pluraltoros)
bull
bittern
(colloquial) forklift
Derived terms
torejar
toro mecànic
References
Further reading
“toro” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“toro”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“toro” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
13th century. Inherited from Latintorus, cognate with Spanishtuero. In the second meaning it is rather a borrowing, but from the same source: Latintorus.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈtoɾo̝/
Noun
torom (pluraltoros)
tree trunk
Synonym:tora
tree round section
Synonym:torada
round slice of fish
Synonym:roda
Derived terms
tora
torada
torar
Noun
torom (pluraltoros)
(architecture, geometry) torus
References
“toro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
“toro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
“toro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“toro (xeral)” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“toro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Etymology 2
Verb
toro
first-person singular present indicative of torar
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanishtoro.
Noun
tóro
bull, ox
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Englishtorus, Frenchtore, GermanTorus, Italiantoro, Russianторус(torus), ultimately from Latintorus.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈtoro/
Noun
toro (pluraltori)
(geometry, architecture) torus
Italian
Etymology
From Latintaurus, from Proto-Indo-European*táwros.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈtɔ.ro/
Rhymes: -ɔro
Hyphenation: tò‧ro
Noun
torom (pluraltori)
bull
Taurus
(mathematics, geometry) torus
Related terms
taurino
toreare
torello
torero
toroidale
See also
bue
vacca
vitello
zodiacale
Anagrams
orto, orto-, roto, rotò
Japanese
Romanization
toro
Rōmaji transcription of とろ
Karitiâna
Noun
toro
otter
Kikuyu
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /tɔ̀ɾɔ̌ꜜ/
As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 6 with a disyllabic stem, together with mũgwacĩ, nyamũ, and so on.
(Kiambu)
(Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including baba, guka, gũtũ, mũguĩ, mũtwe, nyamũ, ruo, rũhĩ (pl. hĩ), rũkũ (pl. ngũ), taata(“my aunt”), ũta (pl. mota), ũthiũ (pl. mothiũ), and so on.
Noun
toroclass 14 (pluralmatoro)
sleep
References
Latin
Noun
torō
dative/ablative singular of torus
References
toro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Malagasy
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*tuzuq.
Verb
toro
to show
to point out, indicate
Related terms
Mansaka
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian*təlu.
Numeral
toro
three
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From Latintorus.
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: to‧ro
Noun
torom (pluraltoros)
tree ring
torus (three dimensional shape)
Etymology 2
Verb
toro
first-person singular present indicative of torar
San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanishtoro, from Latintaurus, from Proto-Indo-European*táwros.
Noun
toro (pluralndoro)
bull
References
Stewart, Cloyd, Stewart, Ruth D., colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44)[1] (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈtoɾo/[ˈt̪o.ɾo]
Rhymes: -oɾo
Syllabification: to‧ro
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latintaurus (compare Italiantoro, Portuguesetouro, Romaniantaur), from Proto-Indo-European*táwros. Doublet of Tauro.
Noun
torom (pluraltoros)
bull
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
→ Navajo: dóola
→ Northern Tepehuan: tuúru
→ San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: toro
→ Southeastern Tepehuan: tuur
→ Taos: tùluʼúna
→ Tetelcingo Nahuatl: turo
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Latintorus(“swelling, bulge, cushion”). Doublet of the inherited tuero.
Noun
torom (pluraltoros)
(geometry, architecture) torus
See also
Toro (geometría) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
Toro (arquitectura) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
Etymology 3
Noun
torom (pluraltoros)
(colloquial) forklift, lift truck, jitney, fork truck (a small industrial vehicle with a power-operated fork-like pronged platform that can be raised and lowered for insertion under a load, often on pallets, to be lifted and moved)