girjo

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ги́ря (gírja) and Polish giria. Compare Ukrainian ги́ря (hýrja), Belarusian гіря (hirja), Swedish girja, English girya.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɡirjo]
  • Rhymes: -irjo
  • Hyphenation: gir‧jo

Noun

girjo (accusative singular girjon, plural girjoj, accusative plural girjojn)

  1. kettlebell
    Synonym: globhaltero
    Mi levis girjojn kaj faris puŝlevojn en la sportejo hieraŭ. ― I lifted kettlebells and did push-ups at the gym yesterday.
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