vokalo

See also: vokālo

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from German Vokal, Yiddish וואָקאַל‎ (vokal), and Italian vocale, all from Latin vōcālis (“sonorous, vocal, melodic”). Compare French voyelle, Spanish vocal, Portuguese vogal, Romanian vocală, as well as English vocal.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): [voˈkalo]
  • Rhymes: -alo
  • Hyphenation: vo‧ka‧lo

Noun

vokalo (accusative singular vokalon, plural vokaloj, accusative plural vokalojn)

  1. vowel
    La Esperanta vorto "kvinoo" havas du apartajn vortfinajn vokalojn.
    The Esperanto word "kvinoo" has two separate word-final vowels.

Derived terms

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