batilo
Esperanto
Tablotenisa batilo
Etymology
From bati (“to hit”) + -ilo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /batˈilo/
- Hyphenation: bat‧i‧lo
- Rhymes: -ilo
Noun
batilo (accusative singular batilon, plural batiloj, accusative plural batilojn)
- something used for hitting
- (sports) racket, baseball bat, golf club, ping pong paddle, etc.
Usage notes
The word batilo (literally “hitting tool”) can be used to refer to any piece of sports equipment used to strike a ball. Rakedo more specifically refers to a racket.
Hyponyms
- pilkoĵetilo, rakedo