Hyphenation
fur·rowTurkish pronunciation
fırōSynonyms
channel,
corrugation,
crease,
crinkle,
crow’s-foot,
dike,
fluting,
fold,
groove,
gutter,
hollow,
line,
plica,
rabbet,
ridgePronunciation
/ˈfərō/ /ˈfɜroʊ/
Etymology
[ 'f&r-(")O, 'f&-(")rO ] (noun.) before 12th century. From Middle English furgh, forow, from Old English furh, from Proto-Germanic *furxō (cf. East Frisian fuurge, Dutch vore, German Furche), from Proto-Indo-European *pork̑os (cf. Welsh rhych ‘furrow’, Latin porca ‘lynchet’, Lithuanian prapar̃šas ‘ditch’, Sanskrit párśānas ‘chasm’).