haveno

Esperanto

Etymology

From Low German Haven, Yiddish האַוון‎ (havn), English haven, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *habanō (“harbour, haven”). Compare German Hafen, Russian га́вань (gávanʹ), Dutch haven, archaic French havre, Spanish abra (“small bay, inlet”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [haˈveno]
Rhymes: -eno
Hyphenation: ha‧ve‧no

Noun

haveno (accusative singular havenon, plural havenoj, accusative plural havenojn)

port, harbour
Tiumatene, estis multaj ŝipoj en la haveno.
There were many ships in the harbour that morning.

Derived terms

aerohaveno (“airport”)
antaŭhaveno (“outer harbour”)
flughaveno (“airport”)
marhaveno (“seaport”)

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