Alĝerio

See also: Algerio

Esperanto

Alĝerio

Etymology

From French Algérie, from Arabic اَلْجَزَائِر (al-jazāʔir, “the islands”), plural of جَزِيرَة (jazīra, “island”), referring to the several small islands that once existed in the Bay of Algiers.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ald͡ʒeˈrio]
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• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: Al‧ĝe‧ri‧o

Proper noun

Alĝerio (accusative Alĝerion)

1. Algeria (a country in North Africa)

Derived terms

• alĝeria (“Algerian”, adjective)
• alĝeriano (“Algerian”, noun)