mejlo

Esperanto

Etymology

Semi-orthographic borrowing from German Meile, ultimately from Latin mīlle. Doublet of mil.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmei̯lo/
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  • Rhymes: -ei̯lo
  • Syllabification: mej‧lo

Noun

mejlo (accusative singular mejlon, plural mejloj, accusative plural mejlojn)

  1. mile

Derived terms

  • marmejlo (nautical mile)
  • mejloŝtono (milestone)

See also