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ailuro-

UK/aɪˈljʊəɹə-/US/aɪˈlʊɹə-/

ailuro- prefix: cat.

Prefix

ailuro-

  1. Cat.

ailuro- meaning in Persian

ailuro- in Persian

prefix meaning “cat”
گُربهـ gorbe-

Origin of ailuro-

From Ancient Greek αἴλουρος (aílouros, “cat”). By surface analysis, ailur- + -o-.

Questions about ailuro-

What does ailuro- mean?
Ailuro- means cat.
What is ailuro- in Persian?
Ailuro- in Persian is گُربهـ (gorbe-). See Ailuro- meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is ailuro-?
Ailuro- is a prefix.
How do you pronounce ailuro-?
Ailuro- is pronounced /aɪˈljʊəɹə-/ (UK).

Words near ailuro- in the dictionary

  1. ailur-
  2. ailurid
  3. ailurids
  4. ailurine
  5. ailurines
  6. ailuro-
  7. ailurocide
  8. ailuromancy
  9. ailuromorphic
  10. ailurophil
  11. ailurophile

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ailuro- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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