duoninsulo

Esperanto

Etymology

From duono (“half”) +‎ insulo (“island”), probably a calque of German Halbinsel, Russian полуо́стров (poluóstrov) or the like.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duoninˈsulo/
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  • Rhymes: -ulo
  • Syllabification: du‧o‧nin‧su‧lo
  • Hyphenation: duon‧insulo

Noun

duoninsulo (accusative singular duoninsulon, plural duoninsuloj, accusative plural duoninsulojn)

  1. (geography) peninsula
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