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Testudo Accusative Plural Null Wikt Etymology Borrowed Tortoise

The word "testudo" is a noun in Esperanto, meaning "tortoise" or "turtle". It is borrowed from the Latin word "testūdō".

La vorto "testudo" estas substantivo en Esperanto, signifanta "tortoise" aŭ "turtle". Ĝi estas pruntita el la latina vorto "testūdō".

Frequency Rank of Word 3241
Word testudo
Meanings
    tortoise
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tortoise

    turtle
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/turtle
Pinyin null
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Wiktionary Entry
testūdō
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/testudo#Latin
 (“tortoise”).

Pronunciation

  • Audio
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    file
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/File:LL-Q143_(epo)-Robin_van_der_Vliet-testudo.wav
    )
  • IPA
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet
    (
    key
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Esperanto_pronunciation
    )    : /tesˈtudo/
  • Hyphenation: tes‧tu‧do
  • Rhymes:
    -udo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rhymes:Esperanto/udo

Noun

testudo (accusative singular

testudon
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/testudon#Esperanto
, plural
testudoj
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/testudoj#Esperanto
, accusative plural
testudojn
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/testudojn#Esperanto
)

  1. tortoise
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tortoise
  2. turtle
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/turtle
    Synonym:
    kelonio
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kelonio#Esperanto

Derived terms

  • martestudo
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/martestudo#Esperanto
     (“
    sea turtle
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sea_turtle
    ”)
  • testudaĵo
    ,
    testudŝelo
     (“
    tortoise
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tortoise
    shell
    https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shell
    ”)

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