baleno

See also: balenò

Esperanto

Etymology

From French baleine; Italian balena; Spanish ballena.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [baˈleno]
• Rhymes: -eno
• Hyphenation: ba‧le‧no

Noun

baleno (accusative singular balenon, plural balenoj, accusative plural balenojn)

1. whale

   Baleno ne estas fiŝo. ― A whale is not a fish.

Derived terms

• blua baleno (“blue whale”)

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈle.no/
• Rhymes: -eno
• Hyphenation: ba‧lé‧no

Etymology 1

Deverbal from balenare (“to flash, lighten”) +‎ -o.

Noun

baleno m (plural baleni)

1. flash

   Synonyms: lampo, istante, attimo

Derived terms

• arcobaleno
• in un baleno

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

baleno

1. first-person singular present indicative of balenare

Anagrams

• Bolena, belano, elbano, lebano

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [baˈleno]

Noun

baleno f

1. vocative singular of balenă