strobilo
See also: Strobilo
Esperanto
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian stròbilo, borrowed from Latin strobīlus, borrowed from Ancient Greek στρόβῑλος (stróbīlos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stroˈbilo/
- Rhymes: -ilo
- Hyphenation: stro‧bi‧lo
Noun
strobilo (accusative singular strobilon, plural strobiloj, accusative plural strobilojn)
- (botany) pinecone; cone, strobilus (seed-bearing cone of a pine tree)
- Synonyms: konuso, pinkonuso
- Hypernym: infloresko
- strobilo de abio/pino/alno ― pinecone of a fir/pine/alder
- 1933, Henryk Sienkiewicz, “Ĉapitro XLIV. [44.] [Chapter XLIV. [44.]]”, in Zamenhofo, Lidia, transl., Quō vādis? [Where are you going?][1], Varsovio, Polonia, published 1957:
- […] ses etaĝojn, plenaj de budoj, butikoj, […] magazenoj de ligno, olivoleo, greno, nuksoj, piniaj strobiloj, per kies grajnoj nutris sin la malriĉa loĝantaro, […].
- [original: […] sześć pięter, pełne bud, kramów, […] składów drzewa, oliwy, zboża, orzechów, szyszek pinij, których ziarnem żywiła się uboga ludność, […].]
- […] six stories, full of booths, stalls, […] storehouses for wood, oil, grain, nuts, pine cones, the grain of which was eaten by the poor, […].
Further reading
- “strobilo”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997
Italian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin strobīlus, derived from Ancient Greek στρόβῑλος (stróbīlos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstrɔ.bi.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɔbilo
- Hyphenation: strò‧bi‧lo
Noun
strobilo m (plural strobili)
Further reading
- strobilo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- strobilo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- strobilo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈstrɔ.bɪ.ɫoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈst̪rɔː.bi.lo]
- Hyphenation: stro‧bi‧lō
Noun
strobilō
- dative/ablative singular of strobilus