proso

proso

English

Noun

proso (uncountable)

  1. Panicum miliaceum, a grass used as a crop.
    • 1973, Dan Herndon Jordan, Soil Survey of Cherokee, Gilmer, and Pickens Counties, Georgia:
      Examples are corn, sorghum, wheat, oats, millet, soybeans, and proso.

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Anagrams

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech proso, from Proto-Slavic *proso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈproso]
  • Hyphenation: pro‧so

Noun

proso n

  1. panicum, panicgrass, any member of the genus Panicum
  2. millet (grain)

Declension

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Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈprɔ.zo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔzo
  • Hyphenation: prò‧so

Verb

proso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of prosare

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Polish

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *proso.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈprɔ.sɔ/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɔsɔ
    • Syllabification: pro‧so

    Noun

    proso n

    1. panicgrass, panicum, millet (any grass of the genus Panicum or its grains), especially:
      1. proso millet (Panicum miliaceum)

    Declension

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    • proso”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • proso”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)

    Serbo-Croatian

    Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *proso.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /prôso/
    • Hyphenation: pro‧so

    Noun

    prȍso n (Cyrillic spelling про̏со)

    1. millet (grain)

    Declension

    Slovak

    Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *proso.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /prɔsɔ/, [ˈprɔsɔ]
    • Rhymes: -ɔsɔ
    • Hyphenation: pro‧so

    Noun

    proso n

    1. panicum, panicgrass, any member of the genus Panicum
    2. millet (grain)

    Declension

    Declension of proso
    (pattern mesto)
    singularplural
    nominativeprosoprosá
    genitiveprosaprôs
    dativeprosuprosám
    accusativeprosoprosá
    locativeproseprosách
    instrumentalprosomprosami

    Further reading

    • proso”, 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, 2003–2026

    Slovene

    Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *proso.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /prɔsóː/

    Noun

    prosọ̑ n

    1. millet (grain)

    Declension

    The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
    Neuter, hard
    nom. sing. proso
    gen. sing. prosa
    singular dual plural
    nominative
    (imenovȃlnik)
    proso prosi prosa
    genitive
    (rodȋlnik)
    prosa pros pros
    dative
    (dajȃlnik)
    prosu prosoma prosom
    accusative
    (tožȋlnik)
    proso prosi prosa
    locative
    (mẹ̑stnik)
    prosu prosih prosih
    instrumental
    (orọ̑dnik)
    prosom prosoma prosi

    Further reading

    • proso”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026

    Upper Sorbian

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈpʀɔsɔ/
    • Rhymes: -ɔsɔ
    • Hyphenation: pro‧so
    • Syllabification: pro‧so

    Etymology 1

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pȏrsę.

    Noun

    proso n

    1. piglet
    Declension

    Etymology 2

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prȍso.

    Noun

    proso n

    1. millet
    Declension

    Further reading

    • proso”, in Mudra corpus [Upper Sorbian–Czech dictionary] (in Czech), 2024–2026
    • proso” in Soblex