charniro

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto ĉarniro, French charnière, German Scharnier, Italian cerniera, Russian шарни́р (šarnír), Spanish charnela.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃarˈniro/

Noun

charniro (plural charniri)

1. hinge (of a door, a box, etc.)
2. (mechanics) joint (as compasses)

Derived terms

• universala charniro (“universal joint”)
• charnirizar (“to hinge”)
• charniragar (“to hinge”)

See also

• gondo