krokodilo

Basque

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin crocodīlus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /krokodilo/

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• Rhymes: -ilo
• Hyphenation: kro‧ko‧di‧lo

Noun

krokodilo anim

1. crocodile
   • 2005, Anjel Rekalde, La República del Bidasoa, page 75:

     Tipo bat joan da psikiatrarengana eta sekulako tema zeukan sartuta buruan bere ohe azpian krokodilo bat sartuta zeukala.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 2007, Mariasun Landa, Krokodiloa ohe azpian‎:
   • 2014, Txani Rodríguez, Nacho Fernández, Iparraldeko basamortuak, page 46:

     KROKODILOA!

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Further reading

• "krokodilo" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus
• “krokodilo” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus

Esperanto

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krokodilo

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Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ilo
• Hyphenation: kro‧ko‧di‧lo

Noun

krokodilo (accusative singular krokodilon, plural krokodiloj, accusative plural krokodilojn)

1. crocodile
   • 1931 December, Raymond Schwartz, “Optimismo”, in La stranga butiko, Tyresö: Inko, published 2000, →ISBN, page 7:

     Nu, — mi estas krokodilo
     Ie ajn ĉe granda Nilo

     Well, — I am a crocodile
     Anywhere in a grand Nile

Hypernyms

• reptilio (“reptile”)

Hyponyms

• virkrokodilo (“male crocodile, crocodile bull”)
• krokodilido (“young crocodile, crocodile hatchling”)
• krokodiliĉo (“male crocodile, crocodile bull”) (neologism)
• krokodilino (“female crocodile, crocodile cow”)

Holonyms

• krokodilaro (“bask of crocodiles”)

Derived terms

• krokodila (“crocodilian”)
• krokodili (“to speak a language other than Esperanto”)

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto krokodilo, from English crocodile, French crocodile, German Krokodil, Italian coccodrillo, Spanish cocodrilo, Russian крокодил (krokodil), all ultimately from Latin crocodilus, from Ancient Greek κροκόδειλος (krokódeilos).

Noun

krokodilo (plural krokodili)

1. crocodile

Lithuanian

Noun

krokodilo m

1. genitive singular of krokodilas