поро

Eastern Mari

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpoɾo/

Adjective

поро • (poro) (comparative порырак, superlative эн поро)

  1. good, kind, nice
    поро лийза!
    poro ĺijza!
    please be so kind
  2. good, happy, glad (also in greetings, etc.)
  3. good, useful, high-quality
    тений шурно поро лиеш
    teńij šurno poro ĺiješ
    the grain will be good this year
  4. good, clean, honest
  5. goodness, good, kindness
    поро дене йодам
    poro deńe jodam
    I'm asking you kindly
  6. good, the good, use, benefit

Derived terms
verbs
  • порым кычалаш (porym kyčalaš)
phrases
  • поро кас (poro kas)
  • поро кече (poro keče)
  • поро эр (poro er)
  • порылан огыл (porylan ogyl)
nouns
  • поро жап (poro žap)
  • поро увер (poro uver)

References
  • J. Bradley et al. (2023) “поро”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna

Nanai

Noun

поро (poro)

  1. black grouse
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