malhela

Esperanto

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *(s)mel-?

Proto-Italic *malos

Latin malus

Latin maleder.

Old French mal-

Middle French mal-

French mal-bor.

Esperanto mal-

German hellbor.

Esperanto hela

Esperanto malhela

From mal- (“opposite of”) + hela (“bright”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /malˈhela/

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• Rhymes: -ela
• Syllabification: mal‧he‧la
• Hyphenation: mal‧hela

Adjective

malhela (accusative singular malhelan, plural malhelaj, accusative plural malhelajn)

1. dark

   Synonym: malluma

   Antonym: hela