markolo

Esperanto

Etymology

From maro (“sea”) +‎ kolo (“neck”), a partial calque of German Meerenge.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [marˈkolo]
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Rhymes: -olo
Hyphenation: mar‧ko‧lo

Noun

markolo (accusative singular markolon, plural markoloj, accusative plural markolojn)

(geography) strait

Derived terms

Beringa Markolo (“Bering Strait”)
Ĝibraltara Markolo (“Strait of Gibraltar”)
Manika Markolo (“English Channel”)
Markolo Bass (“Bass Strait”)
Toresa Markolo (“Torres Strait”)

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