epoko

Esperanto

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English epoch, German Epoche, French époque, Italian epoca, Polish epoka, Russian эпо́ха (epóxa),[1] all ultimately from Latin epocha, from Ancient Greek ἐποχή (epokhḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈpoko/
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  • Rhymes: -oko
  • Syllabification: e‧po‧ko

Noun

epoko (accusative singular epokon, plural epokoj, accusative plural epokojn)

  1. epoch, age (period of time in history)
    • 2025 November 27, Renée Triolle, “La unua eŭropano, kiu vizitis Tibeton Alexandra David-Néel (1868-1969)”, in uea.facila[1], archived from the original on 23 December 2025:
      Eblas diri, ke ŝi estas "feministo" en epoko, kiam virinoj ankoraŭ ne esperis havi la samajn rajtojn, kiujn havis viroj.
      It's possible to say she was a "feminist" in an epoch, when women didn't yet hope to have the same rights as men did.

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References

  1. ^ Ebbe Vilborg, “epoko”, in Etimologia Vortaro de Esperanto [Etymological Dictionary of Esperanto], volume 2, →ISBN, page 27

Further reading

Ido

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈpoko/

Noun

epoko (plural epoki)

  1. epoch (period, age in time)

Derived terms

  • epokala

See also