モロ

See also: もろ

Japanese

Etymology

Ultimately from Spanish moro (“moor, Muslim”), possibly via English Moro.[1][2][3]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mo̞ɾo̞]

Proper noun

モロ • (Moro) 

  1. the Moro people, any of various Muslim ethnic groups in the Philippines

References
  1. “モロ”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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