petroloza

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Etymology

From petrolo (oil, petroleum) +‎ -oza (full of).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -oza
  • Hyphenation: pe‧tro‧lo‧za

Adjective

petroloza (accusative singular petrolozan, plural petrolozaj, accusative plural petrolozajn)

  1. full of oil, oil-rich
    Synonym: petrolriĉa
    • 2008 October 1, Léon Koungou, “Petroloza duoninsulo ŝanĝas ŝtatanecon”, in Le Monde diplomatique:
      Rifuzo de centrismo denove montriĝis okaze de la renverso de la niĝeria prezidanto Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, en julio 1966, kaj dum la Biafra-milito (1967-1970), kiam Abuĝo decidis administran partigon de la teritorio por senigi la minoritatan etnon Ibo je aliro al la petrolozaj teritorioj.
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