kandelo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin candēla.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kanˈdelo]
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  • Rhymes: -elo
  • Hyphenation: kan‧de‧lo

Noun

kandelo (accusative singular kandelon, plural kandeloj, accusative plural kandelojn)

  1. candle
  2. candela (base unit of luminous intensity)

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Ido: kandelo

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto kandelo, English candle, French chandelle, Italian candela, Spanish candela.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kanˈdelo/

Noun

kandelo (plural kandeli)

  1. candle

Derived terms
  • kandelfesto (“Candlemas”)
  • kandeliero (“candlestick”)
  • kandeliro (“sconce”)
  • murkandeliro (“sconce”)
  • sebkandelo (“tallow candle”)

See also
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