Moro
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "moro"
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Moro
Further reading
- Ethnologue entry for Moro, mor
Etymology 2
From Spanish moro (“Moor”). Doublet of Moor.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈmɔɹoʊ/
Noun
Moro (plural Moros)
- A Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Proper noun
Moro
- A small city, the county seat of Sherman County, Oregon, United States.
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Moro m or f by sense
- a surname
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Moro
- a surname
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish moro (“Moor”), from Latin Maurus, from Ancient Greek Μαυρούσιος (Mauroúsios, “Mauretanian”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈmoɾo/ [ˈmoː.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -oɾo
- Syllabification: Mo‧ro
Noun
Moro (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜇᜓ)
- term used by the Spanish to refer to Muslims in the Philippines (especially southern Philippines)
- Synonyms: Muslim, Musulman, Mahometano
Derived terms
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