mangrovo

Esperanto

Etymology

Derived from English mangrove.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /manˈɡrovo/
  • Rhymes: -ovo
  • Hyphenation: man‧gro‧vo

Noun

mangrovo (accusative singular mangrovon, plural mangrovoj, accusative plural mangrovojn)

  1. (ecology) mangrove (tropical tree or shrub that grows in shallow water)
    Holonym: arbaro
    • 1965, Ŝoiĉi Hori, La Volvotigo de Amikeco [The Evolution of Friendship]‎[1], page 45, lines 27–31:
      La specoj de mangrovoj ordinare distribuiĝas nur en subtropikaj, aŭ tropikaj landoj: [].
      The types of mangroves are usually distributed only in subtropical, or tropical countries: [].

References

Romanian

Noun

mangrovo f

  1. vocative singular of mangrovă