madur

Meaning

  1. ripe (of a fruit)
  2. mature (of a plan, a person, etc.)
  3. adult
  4. old, worn out (of an object)
  5. mature (full of suppuration; of a pimple or abscess)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
[məˈðu]
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Catalan madur, from Latin mātūrus (compare Occitan madur, French mûr, Spanish maduro), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to ripen, mature”).

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