jardo

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English yard, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *gazdaz. Compare Russian ярд (jard), Polish jard, Italian iarda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjardo/
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  • Rhymes: -ardo
  • Hyphenation: jar‧do

Noun

jardo (accusative singular jardon, plural jardoj, accusative plural jardojn)

  1. (unit of length) yard
    Unu jardo egalas tri futoj.One yard is equal to three feet.