keglo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Russian кегля (keglja), from German Kegel (“skittle, bowling pin”), ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *kagil (“stake, pin, pike, peg”). Compare Polish kręgiel, Dutch kegel, French quille, Swedish kägel, English kayles (obsolete).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkeɡlo]
  • Rhymes: -eɡlo
  • Hyphenation: ke‧glo

Noun

keglo (accusative singular keglon, plural kegloj, accusative plural keglojn)

  1. skittle, bowling pin (slender object designed for use in a specific game or sport, i.e. bowling, skittles)

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