Faroese

Verb

eru

1. are, 1., 2. and 3. present plural of vera (to be)
   • vit eru føroyingar

     we are Faroese

   • eru tit eingilsmenn?

     are you Englishmen?

   • tey eru glað

     they are happy

   • tær eru tríggjar konur

     they are three women

   • teir eru fimm menn

     they are five men

   • tygum eru ov seint

     you (formal) are too late

   • eru tygum ...?

     are you ...?

Conjugation

Icelandic

Verb

eru

1. [They] are, the third person present plural of vera (meaning "to be").

   Menn eru illir.

   Men are evil.

Japanese

Romanization

eru

1. rōmaji reading of える

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *(h)Aru, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *(h)aru, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *(h)aru, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *(h)aru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(q)aʀuhu.

Alternative forms

• ru
• ارو
• رو

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əru/
• Rhymes: -əru, -ru, -u

Noun

eru ‎(Jawi spelling ارو)

1. casuarina (trees of the genus Casuarina)

Synonyms

• cemara / چمارا

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *airuz. Cognate with Old English ār, Old Norse árr, Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌿𐍃 ‎(airus).

Noun

ēru m

1. messenger, herald