mouro

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Moorish (of or relating to the Moors)
2. (Northern, Portugal, colloquial, derogatory, mildly, not-comparable) relative to Lisbon or the South of Portugal
3. (historical, not-comparable) Muslim; Islamic

Noun

1. (masculine) Moor (member of the Berber people of northwestern Africa)
2. (masculine) Moor (member of the Islamic peoples who invaded Iberia in the Middle Ages)
3. (historical, masculine) a Muslim of any ethnicity; Mussulman
4. (Northern, Portugal, colloquial, derogatory, masculine, mildly) a Lisboner or from the South of Portugal

Noun

synonym of mouro encantado

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of mourar

Sinonieme

moiro

Amarre

mourisco

mouros

Vertalings

moro

Maure

moresco

Moorish

Maure

Moor

moro

maurisch

morisco

mauresque

Moor

Mohr

maure

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈmo(w).ɾu/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Latyn: Maurus

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese mouro (“Moor”), from Latin Maurus (“Moor”), from Ancient Greek μαυρός (maurós, “dark”). Doublet of Mauro and moro.