Himalajo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Sanskrit हिमालय (himālaya), from हिम (hima, “snow, frost”) + आलय (ālaya, “house, dwelling”). Compare Latin Himalaja, Polish Himalaje, German Himalaja, Italian Himalaja.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [himaˈlajo]
• Rhymes: -ajo
• Hyphenation: Hi‧ma‧la‧jo

Proper noun

Himalajo (accusative Himalajon)

1. Himalayas (large mountain range in south-central Asia)

Hyponyms

• montaro (“mountain range”)

See also

• Ĉomolungmo (“Mount Everest”)