agavo

Esperanto

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Ἀγαυή (Agauḗ, “Agave”), from ἀγαυός (agauós, “noble, illustrious”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈɡavo/
• Hyphenation: a‧ga‧vo

Noun

agavo (accusative singular agavon, plural agavoj, accusative plural agavojn)

1. agave

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Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English agave, French agavé, German Agave, Italian agave, Russian ага́ва (agáva), Spanish agave. Decision no. 845, Progreso VI.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈɡavo/

Noun

agavo (plural agavi)

1. (botany) agave

References

• Progreso IV (in Ido), 1911–1912, page 705
• Progreso V (in Ido), 1912–1913, page 155
• Progreso VI (in Ido), 1913–1914, page 49