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), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN
  2. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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