biblioteko
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Etymology edit
From Latin bibliothēca (“library”), from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē).
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biblioteko (accusative singular bibliotekon, plural bibliotekoj, accusative plural bibliotekojn)
- a building or room housing a book collection, library
- 1998, E. A. Poe, translated by Edwin Grobe, La Murdoj de Kadavrejo-Strato[1]:
- Nia unua renkontiĝo okazis ĉe malmultkonata biblioteko de Monto-Martiro-Strato
- Our first meeting was at an obscure library in the Rue Montmartre
- (computing) a library (of subroutines, procedures, etc.)
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- librejo (“any place where books are kept”)
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Esperanto biblioteko, French bibliothèque, German Bibliothek, Italian biblioteca, Russian библиоте́ка (bibliotéka), Spanish biblioteca, from Latin bibliothēca (“library”), from Ancient Greek βιβλιοθήκη (bibliothḗkē).
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biblioteko (plural biblioteki)