diro

See also: dirò and díro

Esperanto

Etymology

From diri +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdiro/

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• Rhymes: -iro
• Hyphenation: dir‧o

Noun

diro (accusative singular diron, plural diroj, accusative plural dirojn)

1. statement, utterance, saying

   Synonym: parolo

Italian

Etymology

From Latin dirus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdi.ro/
• Rhymes: -iro
• Hyphenation: dì‧ro

Adjective

diro (feminine dira, masculine plural diri, feminine plural dire)

1. (literary) cruel, dire, terrible

Anagrams

• Rodi, dori, idro-, ordi, ordì, rido, ridò, rodi

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈdiː.roː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈdiː.ro]

Adjective

dīrō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of dīrus