mairu

See also: màirù

Basque

Etymology

From Latin Maurus (Moorish, Mauritanian).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mai̯ɾu/ [mai̯.ɾu]
  • Rhymes: -ai̯ɾu
  • Hyphenation: mai‧ru

Noun

mairu anim

  1. (historical) Moor
  2. (derogatory) a Muslim or Arab
  3. (archaic) pagan
    Synonym: jentil

Declension

Derived terms

  • mairu-baratze (cromlech)
  • mairu-herri
  • mairuilar (chickpea)

Further reading

  • "mairu" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • mairu” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Japanese

Romanization

mairu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of まいる
  2. Rōmaji transcription of マイル
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