یارو
Persian
Etymology
From یار (yâr, “friend”) + ـو (-u).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /jaː.ˈruː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [jɑː.ɾúː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [jɒː.ɹúː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [jɔ.ɾú]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | yārū |
| Dari reading? | yārū |
| Iranian reading? | yâru |
| Tajik reading? | yoru |
Noun
یارو • (yārū / yâru) (plural یاروها (yārū-hā / yâru-hâ), Tajik spelling ёру)
- that guy; a slightly pejorative term for people in general.
- (obsolete) friend
Further reading
- Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “یارو”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “یارو”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
Punjabi
Noun
یَارو • (yāro) m pl
Urdu
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /jɑː.ɾoː/
Noun
یارو • (yāro)
- vocative plural of یار (yār)