Moor

(Anglès)

Noun

1. (historical) A member of an ancient Amazigh people from Mauretania.
2. (historical) A member of an Islamic people of Arab or Amazigh origin ruling Spain and parts of North Africa from the 8th to the 15th centuries.
3. (archaic) A Muslim or a person from the Middle East or Africa.
4. (dated) A person of mixed Arab and Amazigh ancestry inhabiting the Mediterranean coastline of northwest Africa.
5. A person of an ethnic group speaking the Hassaniya Arabic language, mainly inhabiting Western Sahara, Mauritania, and parts of neighbouring countries (Morocco, Mali, Senegal etc.).

Name

1. A surname.
2. A surname.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/mɔː/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: More

In summary

From Middle English More, Moore, from Old French More (modern French Maure), from Latin Maurus (“a Moor, meaning a Mauretanian, an inhabitant of Mauretania”), from Ancient Greek Μαυρούσιος (Mauroúsios, “Mauretanian”). Doublet of Moro.

Conceptes

moro

Mauritània

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Sinònims

quagmire

marsh

swale

swamp

morass

Mauritania

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mire

slough

African

black man

bayou

bog

fen

glade

Traduccions

Maure

Maure

Maur

Moor

moro

mouro

mora

moro

Mohr

Moriaan

moiro

Mauretaniër

Μαυριτανός

Mohrin

Maurin