ĵonko

Esperanto

Alternative forms

• jhonko (H-system spelling)
• jxonko (X-system spelling)

Etymology

From French jonque, from Arabic جُنْك (junk), ultimately from Chinese 船 (chuán) (chuán).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʒonko]
• Rhymes: -onko
• Hyphenation: ĵon‧ko

Noun

ĵonko (accusative singular ĵonkon, plural ĵonkoj, accusative plural ĵonkojn)

1. (nautical) junk (flat Chinese sailing vessel with battened sails)

Hyponyms

• boato