burĝo

See also: burgo

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from French bourgeois (“a class of citizens who were wealthier members of the Third Estate”), from Old French burgeis (“town dweller”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *burgz (“stronghold; city”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈburd͡ʒo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -urd͡ʒo
  • Hyphenation: bur‧ĝo

Noun

burĝo (accusative singular burĝon, plural burĝoj, accusative plural burĝojn)

  1. burgher
  2. member of the bourgeoisie

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Holonyms

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