brufantomo

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Etymology

From brui (to make noise) +‎ fantomo (ghost, phantom). Equivalent to German Poltergeist (poltern (to rumble) +‎ Geist (ghost)).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -omo
  • Hyphenation: bru‧fan‧to‧mo

Noun

brufantomo (accusative singular brufantomon, plural brufantomoj, accusative plural brufantomojn)

  1. poltergeist (unseen ghost which makes noises and causes disruption)
    Synonyms: poltergejsto, poltergeisto
    Ĉu tio estis brufantomo aŭ nur preterpasanta trajno?
    Was that a poltergeist or just a passing train?