Esperanto edit

 
stelokvinlatero

Etymology edit

stelo (star) +‎ kvinlatero (pentagon)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [stelokvinlaˈtero]
  • Rhymes: -ero
  • Hyphenation: ste‧lo‧kvin‧la‧te‧ro

Noun edit

stelokvinlatero (accusative singular stelokvinlateron, plural stelokvinlateroj, accusative plural stelokvinlaterojn)

  1. (geometry) a star pentagon (5/2 star polygon)
    Synonym: pentagramo
    Hypernym: plurlatero

Usage notes edit

Formal geometric name for this figure. For symbolic religious or magical usages, pentagramo is a more apt term.