verko
Esperanto
Etymology
From German Werk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈverko/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -erko
Noun
verko (accusative singular verkon, plural verkoj, accusative plural verkojn)
- (artistic, literary, or scientific) work
- la verkoj de Shakespeare
- the works of Shakespeare
Hyponyms
- ĉefverko (“a masterpiece (work of outstanding quality)”)
- majstroverko (“a masterwork (work made to qualify as a master artisan)”)
- verketo (“a short or minor work”)
Holonyms
- verkaro (“body of work”)
Related terms
- verki (“to write, compose”)
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto verko, English work, German Werk, both from Proto-Germanic *werką, from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈverko/
Noun
verko (plural verki)
- work (literary, artistic, etc.)
- Me prizas la verki di Arthur Conan Doyle, specale la Sherlock-serio.
- I like the works of Arthur Conan Doyle, especially the Sherlock series.
Derived terms
- maestroverko (“masterpiece”)
- verketo
Karelian
Etymology
Akin to Finnish verkko.
Noun
verko
- net