aaroo
English
editInterjection
editaaroo
- Alternative form of aroo (“howl of a wolf or dog”).
- 2014, David Mains, Karen Mains, Tales of the Restoration: Tales of the Kingdom Trilogy Book 3:
- Aaroo! Aaroo! the wolves howled. They would tear him apart. They would shred his flesh and swallow him, bones and all.
- 2018, Ravi Struck, Josh Weisman, Pirates of the Seven Seas: Book One: Gromund's Tales, BookBaby, →ISBN:
- He was always scared that he wouldn't return. “Aaroo, Aaroo,” howled Dunchest until he was out of breath and then he began to whimper realizing Cutlass was not coming back until the mission was over.
See also
editOromo
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- Syllables - aa-roo, Count - 2
Noun
editaaroo
- spider
- Synonyms: cincoo, fincooftuu, sarariitii
Declension
edit| Core cases | |
|---|---|
| Absolutive singular | aaroo |
| Nominative singular | aaroon |
| Nominative + focus | aarootu |
| Accusative singular | aaroo |
| Genitive singular | aaroo |
| Genitive + focus | aarootu |
| Instrumental (simple) | aaroodhaan |
| Instrumental (extended) | aarootiin |
| Dative singular | aaroof |
| Dative (extended) | aarootiif |
| Allative | aarootti |
| Genitive-allative | aarootti |
| Vocative | yaa aaroo |
| Relational / locative cases | |
| Superessive | aaroorra |
| Superessive-locative | aaroorratti |
| Superessive-ablative | aaroorraa |
| Inessive | aaroo keessa |
| Inessive-locative | aaroo keessatti |
| Elative | aaroo keessaa |
| Subessive | aaroo jala |
| Subessive-locative | aaroo jalatti |
| Sublative-ablative | aaroo jalaa |
| Adessive | aaroo bira |
| Adessive-locative | aaroo biratti |
| Adessive-ablative | aaroo biraa |
| Genitive-based relational locative cases | |
| Superessive | aaroorra |
| Superessive-locative | aaroorratti |
| Superessive-ablative | aaroorraa |
| Inessive | aaroo keessa |
| Inessive-locative | aaroo keessatti |
| Elative | aaroo keessaa |
| Subessive | aaroo jala |
| Subessive-locative | aaroo jalatti |
| Sublative-ablative | aaroo jalaa |
| Adessive | aaroo bira |
| Adessive-locative | aaroo biratti |
| Adessive-ablative | aaroo biraa |
| Definite and Indefinite form + gender | |
| Indefinite | aaroo |
| Definite male singular | aaricha |
| Nominative definite male singular | aarichi |
| Genitive definite male singular | aarichaa |
| Definite female singular/genitive | aarittii |
| Proximal (nominative) (this) male | aaroon kun |
| Proximal (nominative) (this) female | aaroon tun |
| Proximal (nominative + focus) male | aaroo kanatu |
| Proximal (nominative + focus) female | aaroo tanatu |
| Proximal (accusative) male | aaroo kana |
| Proximal (accusative) female | aaroo tana |
| Distal (nominative) both genders | aaroon sun |
| Distal (nominative + focus) | aaroo sanatu |
| Distal (accusative) | aaroo sana/san |
| Distal (genitive) | aaroo sanaa |
| Unknown (nominative) | aaroon tokko |
| Unknown (nominative + focus) | aaroo tokkotu |
| Unknown (accusative) | aaroo tokko |
| Unknown (genitive) | aaroo tokkoo |
Derived terms
edit- aaroo guddaa (“tarantula”)