ゴンドラ

Japanese

Etymology

From Italian gondola,[1] from Venetan góndoła, likely from Ancient Greek κοντούρα (kontoúra, small tail).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ンドラ [gòńdórá] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ɡõ̞ndo̞ɾa̠]

Noun

ゴンドラ • (gondora

  1. a gondola (a kind of boat)
  2. a gondola, a cablecar (a kind of cabin or passenger compartment on a gondola lift or ropeway)

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN