pru

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pru"

Catalan

Verb

pru

inflection of pruir:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish pru and Russian пру (pru), ultimately onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [pru]
Hyphenation: pru

Interjection

pru

(to a horse) whoa, stop
Synonym: tpr

Polish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pru/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -u
Syllabification: pru

Interjection

pru

(to a horse) whoa (stop)
Synonym: prr

Antonym: wio
brr (in reaction to the cold or something gross)
Synonym: brr

Derived terms

verb

prukać impf

Further reading

pru in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾu/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾu/

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

pru

(onomatopoeia) coo (representing the sound made by a dove or pigeon)

Coordinate terms

arrulho

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Noun

pru m (plural prus)

a type of nose flute used by the Aimorés

Further reading

“pru” in Dicionário Online de Português.
“pru” in Dicionário inFormal.
“pru” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.

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