dro

See also: DRO, d-ro, and D-ro

Translingual

Symbol

dro

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Daro-Matu Melanau.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Daro-Matu Melanau terms

English

Alternative forms

• 'dro

Etymology

Clipping of hydroponic.

Noun

dro (uncountable)

1. (slang) Marijuana grown hydroponically.
   • 2005, Chamillionaire (featuring Krayzie Bone), "Ridin'", The Sound of Revenge:

     They upset for sho', cause they think they know / That they catching me with plenty of the drank and dro

   • 2005, “Stay Fly”, in Jordan Houston, Darnell Carlton, Paul Beauregard, Premro Smith, Marlon Goodwin, David Brown, Willie Hutchinson (lyrics), Most Known Unknown‎, performed by Three 6 Mafia (featuring Young Buck, 8 Ball, and MJG), Sony BMG:

     Premro, full of that dro.

   • 2006, Noire [pseudonym], Thug-A-Licious: An Urban Erotic Tale, New York, N.Y.: One World, Ballantine Books, →ISBN, unnumbered page:

     The 'Licious Lovers / Known for the closed lips / Letting the 'dro drift/whole click, boat trips/Pocono slope shit / Running our own shit

References

• “dro”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Anagrams

• dor, rod, ODR, d'or, Ord, DOR, D. Or., ord, Rod, Dor., ORD, Dor, RDO

Drehu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɖo/

Noun

dro

1. earth, soil

References

• Tyron, D.T., Hackman, B. (1983), Solomon Islands languages: An internal classification. Cited in: "Dehu" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
• Leenhardt, M. (1946), Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie. Cited in: "ⁿDe’u" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.

Ligurian

Etymology

de (“of”) +‎ ro (“the”, masculine singular determinative article)

Contraction

dro

1. obsolete form of do: of the (masculine singular)

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʀo/, [dʀoː]

Verb

dro

1. second-person singular imperative of droen

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• drog

Verb

dro

1. simple past of dra

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /droː/

Noun

dro

1. soft mutation of tro

Verb

dro

1. soft mutation of tro

Mutation

Mutated forms of tro

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
tro	dro	nhro	thro

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.