feministo
Esperanto
Etymology
Borrowed from English feminist, Polish feminista, French féministe, German Feminist, and Italian femminista.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /femiˈnisto/
Audio 1: (file) Audio 2: (file) - Rhymes: -isto
- Syllabification: fe‧mi‧nis‧to
Noun
feministo (accusative singular feministon, plural feministoj, accusative plural feministojn)
- feminist
- 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.
References
- ^ Ebbe Vilborg, “feministo”, in Etimologia Vortaro de Esperanto [Etymological Dictionary of Esperanto], volume 2, →ISBN, page 42
Further reading
- André Cherpillod, “feministo”, in Konciza Etimologia Vortaro [Concise Etymological Dictionary], →ISBN
- “feministo”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
- “feministo”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-present
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fe.miˈnis.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /fe.miˈniʃ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fe.miˈnis.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɨ.mɨˈniʃ.tu/, /fɨ.miˈniʃ.tu/
- Hyphenation: fe‧mi‧nis‧to
Noun
feministo m (plural feministos) (Brazil, neologism, derogatory, humorous)
- man who advocates for feminism performatively or hypocritically
- male feminist; mangina
Further reading
- “feministo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026