Peru
English
editEtymology
editFrom Spanish Perú, possibly from the personal name Birú, or from the Quechua pelu (“river”).
Pronunciation
edit- (UK, US) IPA(key): /pəˈɹuː/
- (archaic, Indiana) IPA(key): /ˈpɪəɹuː/
Audio (US): (file) Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -uː
Proper noun
editPeru
- A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Peru. Capital and largest city: Lima.
- Alternative form: Perú
- A city in Illinois.
- A city, the county seat of Miami County, Indiana.
- A township in Miami County, Indiana.
- A city in Kansas.
- A town in Maine.
- A town in Massachusetts.
- A city in Nebraska.
- A town in New York.
- An unincorporated community in Pennsylvania.
- A town in Vermont.
- An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
- A town in Wisconsin
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editTranslations
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See also
edit- (countries of South America) country of South America; Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela
Anagrams
editAzerbaijani
editCyrillic | Перу | |
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Abjad | پئروُ |
Proper noun
editPeru
- Peru (a country in South America)
Declension
editDeclension of Peru | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | Peru |
Perular | ||||||
definite accusative | Perunu |
Peruları | ||||||
dative | Peruya |
Perulara | ||||||
locative | Peruda |
Perularda | ||||||
ablative | Perudan |
Perulardan | ||||||
definite genitive | Perunun |
Peruların |
Central Nahuatl
editProper noun
editPeru
- Peru (a country in South America)
Related terms
editClassical Nahuatl
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editPeru (locative)
- Peru (a country in South America)
Czech
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editPeru n (indeclinable, related adjective peruánský, demonym Peruánec)
- Peru (a country in South America)
Further reading
editDanish
editProper noun
editPeru (n)
- Peru (a country in South America)
Dutch
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editPeru n
- Peru (a country in South America)
Related terms
editFinnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editPeru
- Peru (a country in South America)
Declension
editInflection of Peru (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Peru | — | |
genitive | Perun | — | |
partitive | Perua | — | |
illative | Peruun | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Peru | — | |
accusative | nom. | Peru | — |
gen. | Perun | ||
genitive | Perun | — | |
partitive | Perua | — | |
inessive | Perussa | — | |
elative | Perusta | — | |
illative | Peruun | — | |
adessive | Perulla | — | |
ablative | Perulta | — | |
allative | Perulle | — | |
essive | Peruna | — | |
translative | Peruksi | — | |
abessive | Perutta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
editAnagrams
editGerman
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editPeru n (proper noun, genitive Perus or (optionally with an article) Peru)
- Peru (a country in South America)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Peru” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Hungarian
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editPeru
- Peru (a country in South America)
Declension
editInflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Peru | — |
accusative | Perut | — |
dative | Perunak | — |
instrumental | Peruval | — |
causal-final | Peruért | — |
translative | Peruvá | — |
terminative | Peruig | — |
essive-formal | Peruként | — |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Peruban | — |
superessive | Perun | — |
adessive | Perunál | — |
illative | Peruba | — |
sublative | Perura | — |
allative | Peruhoz | — |
elative | Peruból | — |
delative | Peruról | — |
ablative | Perutól | — |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
Perué | — |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
Peruéi | — |
Possessive forms of Peru | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Perum | — |
2nd person sing. | Perud | — |
3rd person sing. | Peruja | — |
1st person plural | Perunk | — |
2nd person plural | Perutok | — |
3rd person plural | Perujuk | — |
Derived terms
editLatvian
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
editPeru f (indeclinable)
- Peru (a country in South America)
Related terms
editMalay
editAlternative forms
edit- Piru (obsolete spelling)
Etymology
editBorrowed from Portuguese Peru.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editPeru (Jawi spelling ڤيرو)
- Peru (a country in South America)
Norwegian Bokmål
editProper noun
editPeru
- Peru (a country in South America)
Related terms
editNorwegian Nynorsk
editProper noun
editPeru
- Peru (a country in South America)
Related terms
editPolish
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editPeru n (indeclinable)
- Peru (a country in South America)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
editPortuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish Perú, possibly from the native name Birú, or from the Quechua pelu (“river”).
Pronunciation
edit
Proper noun
editPeru m
- Peru (a country in South America)
Derived terms
editSee also
editRarotongan
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English Peru and Spanish Peru.
Proper noun
editPeru
- Peru (a country in South America)
References
edit“Peru” in Cook Islands Languages, 2016.
Serbo-Croatian
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editPeru m (Cyrillic spelling Перу)
- Peru (a country in South America)
Declension
editSlovak
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editPeru n (genitive singular Peru)
- Peru (a country in South America)
References
edit- “Peru”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Swedish
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Proper noun
editPeru n (genitive Perus)
- Peru (a country in South America)
Anagrams
editTagalog
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish Perú (“Peru”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /peˈɾu/ [pɛˈɾu]
- Rhymes: -u
- Syllabification: Pe‧ru
Proper noun
editPerú (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇᜓ)
- Peru (a country in South America)
- 1980, Yem klamangen benwu tekuy, Summer Institute of Linguistics:
- ...na Kastila naman ang wikang ginagamit sa ibang mga bansang tulad ng Venezuela, Colombia, Ekuwador, Peru, Tsile, Bolibya, Paragway, Urugway, at Argentina. Katulad ng ating bansang Pilipinas, sinakop din ng mga Kastila ang mga bansang nabanggit.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Turkish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Proper noun
editPeru
- Peru (a country in South America)
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
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benim (my) | Peru'm | Perularım / Peru'larım |
senin (your) | Peru'n | Peruların / Peru'ların |
onun (his/her/its) | Peru'su | Peruları / Peru'ları |
bizim (our) | Peru'muz | Perularımız / Peru'larımız |
sizin (your) | Peru'nuz | Perularınız / Peru'larınız |
onların (their) | Peru'su / Peruları / Peru'ları | Peruları / Peru'ları |
Derived terms
editSee also
editTurkmen
editProper noun
editPeru
- Peru (a country in South America)
Uzbek
editProper noun
editPeru
- Peru (a country in South America)
- English terms borrowed from Spanish
- English terms derived from Spanish
- English terms derived from Quechua
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- Rhymes:English/uː
- Rhymes:English/uː/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Peru
- en:Countries in South America
- en:Countries
- en:Cities in Illinois, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in Illinois, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Cities in Indiana, USA
- en:County seats of Indiana, USA
- en:Places in Indiana, USA
- en:Townships
- en:Cities in Kansas, USA
- en:Places in Kansas, USA
- en:Towns in Maine, USA
- en:Towns in the United States
- en:Places in Maine, USA
- en:Towns in Massachusetts, USA
- en:Places in Massachusetts, USA
- en:Cities in Nebraska, USA
- en:Places in Nebraska, USA
- en:Towns in New York, USA
- en:Places in New York, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Pennsylvania, USA
- en:Towns in Vermont, USA
- en:Places in Vermont, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA
- en:Places in West Virginia, USA
- en:Towns in Wisconsin, USA
- en:Places in Wisconsin, USA
- Azerbaijani lemmas
- Azerbaijani proper nouns
- az:Peru
- az:Countries in South America
- az:Countries
- Central Nahuatl lemmas
- Central Nahuatl proper nouns
- nhn:Peru
- nhn:Countries in South America
- nhn:Countries
- Classical Nahuatl terms with IPA pronunciation
- Classical Nahuatl lemmas
- Classical Nahuatl proper nouns
- Classical Nahuatl locatives
- nci:Peru
- nci:Countries in South America
- nci:Countries
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech proper nouns
- Czech indeclinable nouns
- Czech neuter nouns
- cs:Peru
- cs:Countries in South America
- cs:Countries
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- da:Peru
- da:Countries in South America
- da:Countries
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Peru
- nl:Countries in South America
- nl:Countries
- Finnish terms derived from Spanish
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/eru
- Rhymes:Finnish/eru/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- fi:Peru
- fi:Countries in South America
- fi:Countries
- Finnish valo-type nominals
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio links
- Rhymes:German/uː
- Rhymes:German/uː/2 syllables
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German neuter nouns
- de:Peru
- de:Countries in South America
- de:Countries
- Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hungarian lemmas
- Hungarian proper nouns
- hu:Peru
- hu:Countries in South America
- hu:Countries
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian proper nouns
- Latvian feminine nouns
- Latvian indeclinable nouns
- lv:Peru
- lv:Countries in South America
- lv:Countries
- Malay terms borrowed from Portuguese
- Malay terms derived from Portuguese
- Malay terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Malay/ru
- Rhymes:Malay/u
- Rhymes:Malay/u/2 syllables
- Malay lemmas
- Malay proper nouns
- ms:Peru
- ms:Countries in South America
- ms:Countries
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål proper nouns
- nb:Peru
- nb:Countries in South America
- nb:Countries
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk proper nouns
- nn:Peru
- nn:Countries in South America
- nn:Countries
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛru
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛru/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish neuter nouns
- pl:Peru
- pl:Countries in South America
- pl:Countries
- Polish exonyms
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Spanish
- Portuguese terms derived from Spanish
- Portuguese terms derived from Quechua
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/u
- Rhymes:Portuguese/u/2 syllables
- Portuguese terms with homophones
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Peru
- pt:Countries in South America
- pt:Countries
- Rarotongan terms borrowed from English
- Rarotongan terms derived from English
- Rarotongan terms borrowed from Spanish
- Rarotongan terms derived from Spanish
- Rarotongan lemmas
- Rarotongan proper nouns
- rar:Peru
- rar:Countries in South America
- rar:Countries
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian proper nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- sh:Peru
- sh:Countries in South America
- sh:Countries
- Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovak lemmas
- Slovak proper nouns
- Slovak neuter nouns
- sk:Peru
- sk:Countries in South America
- sk:Countries
- Swedish terms with audio links
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish neuter nouns
- sv:Peru
- sv:Countries in South America
- sv:Countries
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/u
- Rhymes:Tagalog/u/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- tl:Peru
- tl:Countries in South America
- tl:Countries
- Tagalog terms with quotations
- Turkish terms derived from Spanish
- Turkish terms with audio links
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish proper nouns
- tr:Peru
- tr:Countries in South America
- tr:Countries
- Turkmen lemmas
- Turkmen proper nouns
- tk:Peru
- tk:Countries in South America
- tk:Countries
- Uzbek lemmas
- Uzbek proper nouns
- uz:Peru
- uz:Countries in South America
- uz:Countries