monaĥo

Esperanto

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin monachus, from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós). Compare Russian мона́х (monáx), Polish mnich, Italian monaco.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [moˈnaxo]
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  • Rhymes: -axo
  • Hyphenation: mo‧na‧ĥo

Noun

monaĥo (accusative singular monaĥon, plural monaĥoj, accusative plural monaĥojn)

  1. monk (member of religious order)
    Coordinate term: monaĥino

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