keglo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Russian кегля (keglja), from German Kegel (“skittle, bowling pin”), ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *kagil (“stake, pin, pike, peg”). Compare Polish kręgiel, Dutch kegel, French quille, Swedish kägel, English kayles (obsolete).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeɡlo/

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• Rhymes: -eɡlo
• Syllabification: ke‧glo

Noun

keglo (accusative singular keglon, plural kegloj, accusative plural keglojn)

1. skittle, bowling pin (slender object designed for use in a specific game or sport, i.e. bowling, skittles)

Derived terms

• kegloludo