kampo

See also: Kampo and kampó

Esperanto

Etymology

Common Romance, ultimately from Latin campus. Compare Italian campo, French champ, English camp, archaic German Kamp. Doublet of ĉampano and kampanjo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkampo]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -ampo
  • Hyphenation: kam‧po

Noun

kampo (accusative singular kampon, plural kampoj, accusative plural kampojn)

  1. field
    La kampo nun estas tombejo.
    The field is now a cemetery.
  2. (mathematics) field

Derived terms

Kari'na

Etymology

Compare Apalaí kampo, Wayana kanpë, Akawaio kampï, Pemon kampü. By surface analysis, ka (“fish”) +‎ -mpo (devalued suffix).

Pronunciation
  • (Suriname) IPA(key): [kambo]

Noun

kampo (possessed kampory) (Suriname)

  1. smoked fish
  2. smoked meat in general

References
  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 289
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