kordo
Esperanto
Etymology
From Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “string of gut, cord”). Doublet of ĥordo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkordo/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ordo
- Hyphenation: kor‧do
Noun
kordo (accusative singular kordon, plural kordoj, accusative plural kordojn)
- (music) string
- vocal cord
- Synonym: voĉkordo
Derived terms
- kordofrapado (“slapping (playing technique)”)
See also
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto kordo, English chord, cord, French corde, German Kord, Kordel, Italian corda, Spanish cuerda.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkordo/
Noun
kordo (plural kordi)