פרו

See also: פרו־‎

Hebrew

Etymology 1

From Latin pro-; compare English pro-.

Prefix

פְּרוֹ • (p'ró)

  1. Pro-: forming adjectives relating to support.
    ‏מחאה פרו פלסטינית‎ ― m'kha'á p'ró falestínit ― a pro-Palestinian protest
Usage notes
  • This prefix is often written with a hyphen or makaf: פְּרוֹ־‎ (p'ro-). For example, the above phrase פרו פלסטינית can also be written פרו־פלסטינית; both spellings are common, and they are interchangeable.

Etymology 2

From the root פ־ר־ה‎ in pa'al construction

Verb

פָּרוּ • (parú)

  1. Third-person plural past (suffix conjugation) of פָּרָה‎ (pará)

Verb

פְּרוּ • (p'ru)

  1. Masculine plural imperative of פָּרָה‎ (pará)
Derived terms
  • פרו ורבו‎

Noun

פָּרוֹ • (paró)

  1. Singular form of פָּר‎ (par)‎ with third-person masculine singular personal pronoun as possessor: his bull

Etymology 4

From Spanish Perú.

Proper noun

פֵּרוּ • (peru)

  1. Peru
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