different between kero vs qero

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Abbreviation of kerosene.

Noun

kero (uncountable)

1. (Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) Kerosene.
   • 1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber 2003, p. 293:

     The hessian hut glowed yellow with the light of a kero lamp.

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

• qero

Noun

kero (plural keros)

1. A type of wooden drinking vessel produced by the Incas.

Translations

Anagrams

• Kore, kore, oker, roke

Amis

Verb

kero

1. to dance

References

• 2017, Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis (?????????) (in Mandarin Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples.

Esperanto

Etymology

French cœur

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kero/
• Hyphenation: ke?ro
• Rhymes: -ero

Noun

kero (accusative singular keron, plural keroj, accusative plural kerojn)

1. (card games) The suit of hearts, marked with the symbol ?.

Derived terms

• keroj (“hearts (card game)”)

See also

Finnish

Noun

kero

1. (archaic) A round, treeless top of a fell; now mostly in place names and compounds.
2. (dialectal, archaic) throat

   Synonym: kurkku

Declension

Compounds

• keropäinen
• keropää

Anagrams

• kore

Japanese

Romanization

kero

1. R?maji transcription of ??
2. R?maji transcription of ??

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• quero

Noun

kero m (plural keros)

1. kero (Inca wooden drinking vessel)

Swahili

Pronunciation

Noun

kero (n class, plural kero)

1. an annoyance or nuisance

English

Noun

qero (plural qeros)

1. Alternative form of kero (Inca drinking-cup)
   • 2002, Pamela B. Vandiver, Martha Goodway, Jennifer L. Mass, Materials issues in art and archaeology VI

     The qero cups included in the project date from the Inka period through the colonial period.

   • 2004, Paul Richard Steele, Handbook of Inca Mythology (page 107)

     Hummingbirds often accompanied depictions of Inca women on qeros, the brilliantly colored wooden cups.