angulŝtono

Esperanto

Etymology

From angulo (“corner, angle”) +‎ ŝtono (“stone”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [anɡulˈʃtono]
  • Rhymes: -ono
  • Hyphenation: an‧gul‧ŝto‧no

Noun

angulŝtono (accusative singular angulŝtonon, plural angulŝtonoj, accusative plural angulŝtonojn)

  1. cornerstone (literal and figurative senses)
    angulŝtono de la konstruaĵo ― a cornerstone of the building /
    angulŝtono de ilia kredo ― the cornerstone of their belief
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