Esperanto

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Etymology

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From fi +‎ herbo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [fiˈherbo]
  • Rhymes: -erbo
  • Hyphenation: fi‧her‧bo

Noun

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fiherbo (accusative singular fiherbon, plural fiherboj, accusative plural fiherbojn)

  1. weed (unwanted plant)
    Synonyms: malbonherbo, trudherbo
    • 1913, La Revuo. Internacia monata literatura gazeto, page 162:
      Wagner estas la « fiherbo elkreskinta el la tombo de Beethoven ».
      Wagner is the "weed that has sprouted from Beethoven's grave".