Esperanto

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From patro +‎ urbo, calque of German Vaterstadt.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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

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