kaĉjo

See also: Kaĉjo

Esperanto

Alternative forms

• Kaĉjo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkat͡ʃjo]
• Rhymes: -at͡ʃjo
• Hyphenation: kaĉ‧jo

Etymology 1

From kato (“cat”) +‎ -ĉjo (affectionate derivative of male name).

Noun

kaĉjo (accusative singular kaĉjon, plural kaĉjoj, accusative plural kaĉjojn)

1. (endearing) affectionate name for a male cat, kitty

   Coordinate term: kanjo

   Jen mia kaĉjo. ― That's my kitty.

Etymology 2

From karulo (“dear, darling”) +‎ -ĉjo (affectionate derivative of male name).

Noun

kaĉjo (accusative singular kaĉjon, plural kaĉjoj, accusative plural kaĉjojn)

1. (endearing) A man or boy very much liked or loved by someone.

   Coordinate term: kanjo

   Mi amas vin, mia kaĉjo. ― I love you, honey.