petalo

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Pronunciation

Noun

petalo (accusative singular petalon, plural petaloj, accusative plural petalojn)

  1. petal
    • 1906, H. Sentis, Urso: En Lontoj, page 19:
      Oni nomas parnasio tiun elegantan floreton, kies petaloj, kun siaj, diafanaj vejnoj, ŝajnas esti ia karno, ideale pura.
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    • 2004, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, translated by Karl Schulze, Faŭsto [Faust], New York, N.Y.: Mondial, →ISBN, page 189:
      Min amas – ne – amas – ne – (Deŝirante la lastan petalon, kun bela ĝojo): Li amas min.
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    • 2013, Julia Sigmond, Sen Rodin, Libazar’ kaj Tero, New York, N.Y.: Mondial, →ISBN, page 314:
      La lumo estas atente reguligata, entute forestas parazitoj, bakterioj, damaĝaj substancoj; la aerfiltrado eliminas ian ajn malbonodoron … jen kial niaj plantoj tiel bele prosperas … – kaj ŝi delikate karesis foliojn kaj petalojn.
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Etymology

From Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon), from πέταλος (pétalos, “broad, flat”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.ta.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛtalo
  • Hyphenation: pè‧ta‧lo

Noun

petalo m (plural petali)

  1. (botany) a petal

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Verb

petalo

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of petar combined with lo
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