hejmbesto

Esperanto

Etymology

From hejmo (“home”) +‎ besto (“animal”), calque of German Heimtier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hei̯mˈbesto/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Hyphenation: hejm‧bes‧to

Noun

hejmbesto (accusative singular hejmbeston, plural hejmbestoj, accusative plural hejmbestojn)

  1. pet (animal kept for companionship)
    Synonyms: dombesto, dorlotbesto
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