バーロ

Japanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ba̠ːɾo̞]

Etymology 1

Contraction of 馬鹿野郎 (baka yarō, literally idiot bumpkin). Compare English idjit.

Also encountered as longer form バーロー (bārō).

Alternative forms

Noun

バーロ • (bāro) 

  1. (dated, Edo) idiot, moron, nimrod
    • 2007 March 15, Aoyama, Gosho, “ゴールデン・アイの(まき)(ぜん)(ぺん) [Golden Eye [First Chapter]]”, in まじっく(かい)() [Magic Kaito], volume 4 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN:
      パリじゃ(ひょう)(ばん)になってるよ…フランスの(かい)(とう)黒猫(シャノワール)(にっ)(ぽん)(きみ)(たい)(けつ)するとね…
      Pari ja hyōban ni natteru yo… Furansu no kaitō Sha Nowāru ga Nippon de kimi to taiketsu suru to ne…
      News of the showdown in Japan… between the French phantom thief Chat Noir and you is spreading all over Paris…
      バーロ(たい)(けつ)するのはオレじゃなくてキッドだよ!
      Bāro! Taiketsu suru no wa ore ja nakute Kiddo da yo!
      You nimrod! It’s between them and Kid, not me!
    • 2006 August 9, Watsuki, Nobuhiro, “(だい)()(じゅい)(いち)(まく) 「(しっ)(ぷう)()(とう) [Act 21: “Sturm und Drang”]”, in るろうに(けん)(しん) —(めい)()(けん)(かく)()(まん)(たん) [Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story], volume 3 (fiction), kanzenban edition, Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, page 17:
      つ…(つえ)え…この(ふた)()(ぐみ)(つよ)()ぎる‼
      Tsu…Tsuee… Kono futarigumi tsuyosugiru‼
      So… Strong… The two of them are so strong!!
      (さん)(にん)(ぐみ)だ バーロー
      Sanningumi da Bārō
      There’s three of us, morons!!

Further reading

Etymology 2

From Spanish Barro.

Proper noun

バーロ • (Bāro) 

  1. Barro (a municipality of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain)
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