flugilo

Esperanto

Etymology

From flugi (“to fly”) +‎ -ilo (“tool”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [fluˈɡilo]
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  • Rhymes: -ilo
  • Hyphenation: flu‧gi‧lo

Noun

flugilo (accusative singular flugilon, plural flugiloj, accusative plural flugilojn)

  1. (anatomy, aviation) wing
    Tiu birdido havas tiel malgrandegajn flugilojn.
    That baby bird has such tiny wings.
    Pardonu min, sinjoro, sed unu el la flugiloj de la aviadilo fajras.
    Excuse me, sir, but one of the airplane's wings is on fire.
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