advokato

Esperanto

Etymology

From German Advokat, Yiddish אַדוואָקאַט (advokat), Russian адвока́т (advokát), Polish adwokat, all from Latin advocātus. Compare French avocat, Italian avvocato. Doublet of vokto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [advoˈkato]
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  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: ad‧vo‧ka‧to

Noun

advokato (accusative singular advokaton, plural advokatoj, accusative plural advokatojn)

  1. lawyer, barrister, attorney
  2. (figuratively) advocate

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto advokato, English advocate, French avocat, German Advokat, Italian avvocato, Russian адвока́т (advokát), Spanish abogado, ultimately from Latin advocātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /advoˈkato/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: ad‧vo‧ka‧to

Noun

advokato (plural advokati)

  1. lawyer, barrister, advocate
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