ostro

See also: oštro

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ostro.

Noun

ostro (plural ostros)

  1. a southerly Mediterranean wind

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Esperanto

Etymology

From German auster, English oyster and Latin ostrea

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈostro/
  • Hyphenation: o‧stro
  • Rhymes: -ostro

Noun

ostro (accusative singular ostron, plural ostroj, accusative plural ostrojn)

  1. oyster

Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin auster, austrum. Doublet of auster.

Noun

ostro m (plural ostri)

  1. southerly wind; hence the south

Etymology 2

From Latin ostrum, from Ancient Greek ὄστρεον (óstreon).

Noun

ostro m (plural ostri)

  1. purple (colour, dye)

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Latin

Noun

ostrō

  1. dative singular of ostrum
  2. ablative singular of ostrum

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.strɔ/
  • (file)

Adverb

ostro

  1. sharply

Further reading

  • ostro in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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