araru

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English

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Noun

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araru (uncountable)

  1. arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea)

Anagrams

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Karajá

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Noun

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araru

  1. men's speech form of kararu

References

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  • Michael Dunn, Gender determined dialect variation, in The Expression of Gender (edited by Greville G. Corbett)

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English arrowroot, from Lokono aru-aru (literally meal of meals).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ararú (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜇᜓ)

  1. arrowroot

Further reading

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Tausug

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Etymology

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From Tagalog araro, from Spanish arado.

Pronunciation

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔaɾaɾu/ [ʔɑ.ɾaˈɾu]
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Syllabification: a‧ra‧ru

Noun

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araru (Sulat Sūg spelling اَرَرُ) (Philippines)

  1. plow
    Synonym: badja'