elefanto

See also: elefànto

Esperanto

elefanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [eleˈfanto]
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• Rhymes: -anto
• Hyphenation: e‧le‧fan‧to

Noun

elefanto (accusative singular elefanton, plural elefantoj, accusative plural elefantojn)

1. elephant

   Hypernym: paĥidermo (“pachyderm”)

   Hyponyms: virelefanto (“male elephant, bull elephant”), elefantido (“young elephant, elephant calf”), elefantino (“female elephant, cow elephant”)

   Holonym: elefantaro (“herd of elephants”)

   Meronyms: eburo (“ivory”), rostro (“trunk”), dentego (“tusk”)

Derived terms

• elefanta (“elephantine”)

Ido

Etymology

Borrowing from Esperanto elefanto, Spanish elefante, Italian elefante, German Elefant, English elephant and French éléphant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.leˈfan.to/

Noun

elefanto (plural elefanti)

1. elephant

   Hypernyms: elefantino (“female elephant”), elefantulo (“male elephant”)

Latin

Noun

elefantō

1. dative/ablative singular of elefantus