krajono

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from French crayon (“pencil”), ultimately from Latin crēta (“chalk; clayey soil”). Compare Louisiana Spanish crión. Doublet of kreto.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [krajˈono]
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Rhymes: -ono
Hyphenation: kraj‧o‧no

Noun

krajono (accusative singular krajonon, plural krajonoj, accusative plural krajonojn)

pencil
Hypernym: skribilo

Derived terms

feltkrajono (“felt-tip pen”)
globkrajono (“ballpoint pen”)
kolorkrajono (“colored pencil, crayon”)
krajoni (“to write with a pencil, to pencil”)

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