ukulelo

Esperanto

Etymology

From English ukulele, from Hawaiian ʻukulele, from ʻuku (“flea”) + lele (“jump, jumping”). Possibly via another language, such as French ukulélé or German Ukulele.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ukuˈlelo/
  • Rhymes: -elo
  • Hyphenation: u‧ku‧le‧lo

Noun

ukulelo (accusative singular ukulelon, plural ukuleloj, accusative plural ukulelojn)

  1. ukulele
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