parasuno

Ido

FWOTD – 30 January 2019

Etymology

From para- (“against”) +‎ suno (“sun”). Decision no. 193, Progreso III.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.raˈsu.no/

Noun

parasuno (plural parasuni)

1. parasol, umbrella (against the sun), sunshade

   Synonym: (archaic) parasolo

   • 1913, Progreso, volume 5, page 475:

     En altra flori, la korolo ludus la rolo di parasuno.

     In other flowers, the corolla plays the role of a parasol.

See also

• parapluvo

References

• Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 666