toro

Borrowed from Japanese 灯籠.

toro (plural toros or toro)

1. A traditional Japanese lantern.

Borrowed from Maori.

toro

1. Rapanea salicina, a species of shrub or small tree native to New Zealand.

• Root, Toor, root, roto, roto-, troo

Borrowed from Spanish toro.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾo/ [ˈto.ɾo]
• Hyphenation: to‧ro

tóro (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜍᜓ)

1. bull

   Synonym: mangsad

Inherited from Old Catalan toro, from Latin taurus. Directly inherited from Latin, despite the final vowel.^[1] Cognate with Occitan taur. Old Catalan also had a form taur, which was borrowed from Latin.^[2]

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈtɔ.ɾu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈtɔ.ɾo]

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toro m (plural toros)

1. bull
2. bittern
3. (colloquial) forklift

• torejar
• toro mecànic

• “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.

Inherited from Spanish toro.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾo/, [ˈt̪o.ɾo]

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾu/, [ˈt̪o.ɾu] (Ternateño)
• Hyphenation: to‧ro

toro

1. bull

Ultimately from Latin torus.

• IPA^(key): [ˈtoro]
• Rhymes: -oro
• Hyphenation: to‧ro

toro (accusative singular toron, plural toroj, accusative plural torojn)

1. torus

13th century. Inherited from Latin torus, cognate with Spanish tuero.^[1] In the second meaning it is rather a learned borrowing from Latin from the same etymon.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾo̝/

toro m (plural toros)

1. tree trunk

   Synonym: tora

   • 1277, Francisco Javier Pérez Rodríguez, editor, Os documentos do tombo de Toxos Outos, Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 112:

     todos estes disserun que a herdade dessa hermida de San Martino de Rates que era departida da outra herdade regaenga pela cerdeyra do outeyro que esta cabo do camino, et dessi como uay et enfia ao toro do castineiro de cyma que chaman da senrra do regaengo

     all of them said that the property of the hermitage of Saint Martin of Rates departed from the other royal property by the cherry tree of the hill, which is by the path, and from there in direction to the trunk of the chestnut tree above where they call the Senra do Reguengo

2. tree round section

   Synonym: torada

3. round slice of fish

   Synonym: roda

• tora
• torada
• torar

toro m (plural toros)

1. (architecture, geometry) torus

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “toro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “toro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “toro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “toro (xeral)”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “toro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

toro

1. first-person singular present indicative of torar

Borrowed from Spanish toro.

tóro

1. bull, ox

Borrowed from English torus, French tore, German Torus, Italian toro, Russian торус (torus), ultimately from Latin torus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoro/

toro (plural tori)

1. (geometry, architecture) torus

From Latin taurus, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.ro/
• Rhymes: -ɔro
• Hyphenation: tò‧ro

toro m (plural tori)

1. bull
2. Taurus
3. (mathematics, geometry) torus

• taurino
• toreare
• torello
• torero
• toroidale

• bue
• vacca
• vitello
• zodiacale

• orto, orto-, roto, rotò

toro

1. Rōmaji transcription of とろ

toro

1. otter

• 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.^[1]

toro class 14 (plural matoro)^[2]

1. sleep

torō

1. dative/ablative singular of torus

• 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)

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq.

toro

1. to show
2. to point out, indicate

	Focus (Voice)
Agent (Active)	man-form: manoro
	mi-form: --
	om-form: --
Patient (Passive)	toroana
	alternate: --
	a-form: atoro
	voa-form: voatoro
	tafa-form: --
Goal (Relative)	an-form: anoroana
	i-form: --

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təlu.

toro

1. three

From Latin torus.

• Hyphenation: to‧ro

toro m (plural toros)

1. tree ring
2. torus (three dimensional shape)

toro

1. first-person singular present indicative of torar

Borrowed from Spanish toro, from Latin taurus, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.

toro (plural ndoro)

1. bull

• 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

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾo/ [ˈt̪o.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -oɾo
• Syllabification: to‧ro

Inherited from Latin taurus (compare Italian toro, Portuguese touro, Romanian taur), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros. Doublet of Tauro.

toro m (plural toros)

1. bull

• → Navajo: dóola
• → Northern Tepehuan: tuúru
• → San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: toro
• → Southeastern Tepehuan: tuur
• → Taos: tùluʼúna
• → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: turo

Borrowed from Latin torus (“swelling, bulge, cushion”). Doublet of the inherited tuero.

toro m (plural toros)

1. (geometry, architecture) torus

• Toro (geometría) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es
• Toro (arquitectura) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

toro m (plural toros)

1. (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)

   Synonyms: carretilla, carretilla elevadora, grúa horquilla, montacargas

• “toro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

• orto, otro, roto

Borrowed from Spanish toro, from Latin taurus. Doublet of Tawro.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾo/ [ˈt̪oː.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -oɾo
• Syllabification: to‧ro

toro (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇᜓ)

1. bull

• baka

• “toro”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪o.r̪o/

toro

1. (intransitive) to sit

Conjugation of toro (action verb)
		singular	plural
			inclusive	exclusive
1st person		totoro	motoro	atoro
2nd person		notoro	fotoro
3rd person	inanimate	itoro	dotoro
	animate
imperative		notoro, toro	fotoro, toro

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[2], Pacific linguistics

From tò (“to arrange; to align”) +‎ rò

• IPA^(key): /tò.ɾò/

tòrò

1. to be settled, to be at peace

   Synonym: rójú