Esperanto edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From patro +‎ urbo, calque of German Vaterstadt.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [paˈtrurbo]
  • Rhymes: -urbo
  • Hyphenation: pa‧trur‧bo

Noun edit

patrurbo (accusative singular patrurbon, plural patrurboj, accusative plural patrurbojn)

  1. hometown, mother town (settlement from where one originally hails)