lilio
Esperanto
Etymology
From Latin līlium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion), ultimately from Egyptian ḥrrt.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): [liˈlio]
- Rhymes: -io
- Hyphenation: li‧li‧o
Noun
lilio (accusative singular lilion, plural lilioj, accusative plural liliojn)
- lily (flower in the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae)
- Edmund Privat, "Lasta Kiso":
- Vi kien flugis, papilio,
Tremante kaj rapide?
Jam mortis rozo kaj lilio
Kaj venas frost' perfide.- Where are you flying, butterfly,
trembling and quickly?
The rose and lily are already dead
And frost is coming treacherously.
- Where are you flying, butterfly,
- Edmund Privat, "Lasta Kiso":
Latin
Noun
līliō
- dative/ablative singular of līlium