batilo

From bati (“to hit”) +‎ -ilo (“tool”).

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• IPA^(key): [baˈtilo]
• Rhymes: -ilo
• Hyphenation: ba‧ti‧lo

batilo (accusative singular batilon, plural batiloj, accusative plural batilojn)

1. something used for hitting
2. (sports) racket, baseball bat, golf club, ping pong paddle, etc.

The word batilo (literally “hitting tool”) can be used to refer to any piece of sports equipment used to strike a ball. Rakedo more specifically refers to a racket.

• pilkoĵetilo, rakedo

batilo

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of batir combined with lo