gerbilo

Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

From Portuguese gerbilo, English gerbil, French gerbille, from Latin gerbo, from Arabic جَرْبُوع (jarbūʕ) or يَرْبُوع (yarbūʕ, “jerboa”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [ɡerˈbilo]
Rhymes: -ilo
Hyphenation: ger‧bi‧lo

Noun edit

gerbilo (accusative singular gerbilon, plural gerbiloj, accusative plural gerbilojn)

gerbil (small rodent)

Portuguese edit

Noun edit

gerbilo m (plural gerbilos)

(zoology) gerbil (small rodent)
Synonym: rato-do-deserto

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