kalsono

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Esperanto

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French caleçon, itself borrowed from Italian calzone. Compare Russian кальсоны (kalʹsony), Polish kalesony, Romanian colțun, Greek καλσόν (kalsón). Doublet of kalzoneo.

Blanka kalsono kun mallarĝaj nigraj strioj.
White underwear with thin black stripes.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): [kalˈsono]
  • Rhymes: -ono
  • Hyphenation: kal‧so‧no

Noun

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kalsono (accusative singular kalsonon, plural kalsonoj, accusative plural kalsonojn)

  1. (pair of) underpants, underwear (US), pants (UK)

Usage notes

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Note that kalsono is singular; kalsonoj refers to multiple pairs of this garment.

Derived terms

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Ido

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Etymology

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From Esperanto kalsono, borrowed from French caleçons.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kalsono (plural kalsoni)

  1. briefs, (pair of) underwear, underpants, drawers

Derived terms

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