# airo
## Finnish
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *airo (compare Estonian aer), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *airō (“oar”) (compare Swedish åra). First attested in Ericus Schroderus: Lexicon Latino-Scondicum ("Latin-Scandinavian Dictionary", 1637).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑi̯ro/, [ˈɑ̝i̯ro̞]
* Rhymes: -ɑiro
* Hyphenation: ai‧ro

### Noun

airo
* oar (implement used to row a boat)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of airo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
aironi
aironi
accusative
nom.
aironi
aironi
gen.
aironi
genitive
aironi
airojeni
partitive
airoani
airojani
inessive
airossani
airoissani
elative
airostani
airoistani
illative
airooni
airoihini
adessive
airollani
airoillani
ablative
airoltani
airoiltani
allative
airolleni
airoilleni
essive
aironani
airoinani
translative
airokseni
airoikseni
abessive
airottani
airoittani
instructive
comitative
—airoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
airosi
airosi
accusative
nom.
airosi
airosi
gen.
airosi
genitive
airosi
airojesi
partitive
airoasi
airojasi
inessive
airossasi
airoissasi
elative
airostasi
airoistasi
illative
airoosi
airoihisi
adessive
airollasi
airoillasi
ablative
airoltasi
airoiltasi
allative
airollesi
airoillesi
essive
aironasi
airoinasi
translative
airoksesi
airoiksesi
abessive
airottasi
airoittasi
instructive
comitative
—airoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
airomme
airomme
accusative
nom.
airomme
airomme
gen.
airomme
genitive
airomme
airojemme
partitive
airoamme
airojamme
inessive
airossamme
airoissamme
elative
airostamme
airoistamme
illative
airoomme
airoihimme
adessive
airollamme
airoillamme
ablative
airoltamme
airoiltamme
allative
airollemme
airoillemme
essive
aironamme
airoinamme
translative
airoksemme
airoiksemme
abessive
airottamme
airoittamme
instructive
comitative
—airoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
aironne
aironne
accusative
nom.
aironne
aironne
gen.
aironne
genitive
aironne
airojenne
partitive
airoanne
airojanne
inessive
airossanne
airoissanne
elative
airostanne
airoistanne
illative
airoonne
airoihinne
adessive
airollanne
airoillanne
ablative
airoltanne
airoiltanne
allative
airollenne
airoillenne
essive
aironanne
airoinanne
translative
airoksenne
airoiksenne
abessive
airottanne
airoittanne
instructive
comitative
—airoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
aironsa
aironsa
accusative
nom.
aironsa
aironsa
gen.
aironsa
genitive
aironsa
airojensa
partitive
airoaan airoansa
airojaan airojansa
inessive
airossaan airossansa
airoissaan airoissansa
elative
airostaan airostansa
airoistaan airoistansa
illative
airoonsa
airoihinsa
adessive
airollaan airollansa
airoillaan airoillansa
ablative
airoltaan airoltansa
airoiltaan airoiltansa
allative
airolleen airollensa
airoilleen airoillensa
essive
aironaan aironansa
airoinaan airoinansa
translative
airokseen airoksensa
airoikseen airoiksensa
abessive
airottaan airottansa
airoittaan airoittansa
instructive
comitative
—airoineen airoinensa :

#### Derived terms

* airokala
* aironhanka
* aironlapa
* aironveto
* airopari
* pariairokaksikko
* pariaironelonen
* peräairo

### References

* ↑ Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “airo”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja‎ (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-01-01
* Häkkinen, Kaisa (2013). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro OY. →ISBN.

### Further reading

* “airo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

### Anagrams

* oria

## Garo
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Noun

airo
* Wednesday

## Ingrian
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *airo. Cognates include Finnish airo and Estonian aer.

### Pronunciation

* (Ala-Laukaa) IPA: /ˈɑi̯ro/, [ˈɑi̯rŏ̞̥]
* (Soikkola) IPA: /ˈɑi̯ro/, [ˈɑi̯ro̞]
* Rhymes: -ɑi̯ro
* Hyphenation: ai‧ro

### Noun

airo
* oar, paddle
** 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 120:Soutajees taittui airo.The oarsman broke the oar.

#### Declension
### References

* Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 7

## Japanese
### Romanization

airo
* Rōmaji transcription of あいろ

## Karelian

Regional variants of airo :
| North Karelian (Viena) | airo |
| South Karelian (Tver) | airo |

### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *airo. Cognates include Finnish airo and Veps air.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑi̯ro/
* Hyphenation: ai‧ro

### Noun

airo (genitive airon, partitive auruo)
* oar

#### Declension
### References

* P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “airo”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN
* Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “airo”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈaj.ɾu/ [ˈaɪ̯.ɾu]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈaj.ɾu/ [ˈaɪ̯.ɾu]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈaj.ɾo/ [ˈaɪ̯.ɾo]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈaj.ɾu/

### Etymology 1
#### Noun

airo m (plural airos)
* guillemot (any of the seabirds in the genus Uria)
    Synonym: arau

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

airo
* first-person singular present indicative of airar

## Votic
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *airo.

### Pronunciation

* (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA: /ˈɑi̯ro/, [ˈɑi̯ro]
* Rhymes: -ɑi̯ro
* Hyphenation: ai‧ro

### Noun

airo
* oar

#### Inflection
### References

* Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “airo”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

## Yoruba
### Alternative forms

* aríro (Èkìtì, Owé)
* aío (Oǹdó)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ā.í.ɾō/, /ā.ī.ɾō/

### Noun

airo or aíro
* (Ọwọ, Eastern Akoko) chameleon
    Synonyms: ọ̀gà, agẹmọ