bazo

See also: bazơ

Esperanto

Etymology

From French base.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbazo/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ba‧zo

Noun

bazo (accusative singular bazon, plural bazoj, accusative plural bazojn)

  1. base; foundation
    • 1906, L. L. Zamenhof, Dogmoj de Hilelismo:
      Sian nomon la hilelismo ricevis laŭ la nomo de la antikva Palestina saĝulo Hillel, kies modifikita principo estas akceptita kiel bazo por la religio de la hilelistoj.
      Hillelism takes its name from the ancient Palestinian wise man Hillel, whose modified principle has been accepted as a foundation for the religion of the Hillelists.
    • 1915, L. L. Zamenhof (translator), Malnova Testamento, Eliro 19:17.
      Kaj Moseo elirigis la popolon el la tendaro renkonte al Dio, kaj ili stariĝis antaŭ la bazo de la monto.
      And Moses led the people from the camp to meet God, and they stood at the base of the mountain.
  2. (chemistry) base
    • 1905, Literatura Aldono, page 196:
      Sur unu rando estas bazoj, sur la alia acidoj.
      On one edge there are bases, on the other acids.
  3. (baseball) base

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin badius ("reddish brown"). Alternatively, from Vulgar Latin *hepatium, from Ancient Greek ἧπατιον (hêpation), from ἧπαρ (hêpar, liver). Compare Portuguese baço.

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): [ˈβa̠.θo̞]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): [ˈβa̠.so̞]
  • See also: bajo, cazo
  • Homophone: vaso (non-Castilian)
  • Rhymes: -aθo

Noun

bazo m (plural bazos)

  1. (anatomy) spleen
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