Esperanto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From vango (“cheek”) + osto (“bone”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): [vanˈɡosto]
- Rhymes: -osto
- Hyphenation: van‧gos‧to
vangosto (accusative singular vangoston, plural vangostoj, accusative plural vangostojn)
- (anatomy) cheekbone[1]
- Synonym: zigomo
References[edit]
- ^ Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda (1970) Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto (in Esperanto), 3 edition, Paris, published 1987, →ISBN, keyword vang/o, page 1167: “~osto ♥ Zigomo.”
