rakedo

Esperanto

Etymology

From French raquette, from Middle French rachette, requette, possibly from Arabic رَاحَةْ اليَد (rāḥat al-yad, “palm”). The "t" was likely changed to a "d" to distinguish from raketo (“rocket”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raˈkedo/
  • Rhymes: -edo
  • Hyphenation: ra‧ke‧do

Noun

rakedo (accusative singular rakedon, plural rakedoj, accusative plural rakedojn)

  1. (sports) racket
    Synonyms: batilo, pilkoĵetilo
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