dekkelkjarulo

Esperanto

Etymology

From dek (“ten”) +‎ kelk (“some [used here in a general sense, referring to a range of years]”) +‎ -jar (“year [old]”) +‎ -ulo (“person”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dekkelkjaˈrulo/
• Rhymes: -ulo
• Syllabification: dek‧kelk‧ja‧ru‧lo
• Hyphenation: dekkelk‧jar‧ulo

Noun

dekkelkjarulo (accusative singular dekkelkjarulon, plural dekkelkjaruloj, accusative plural dekkelkjarulojn)

1. teenager (person aged somewhere in their teens)