etburĝo

Esperanto

Etymology

-et- (“affix for diminution”) +‎ burĝo (“bourgeois”). When placed before the root -et- refers to the degree of the category to which it belongs rather than the degree of the following root.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [etˈburd͡ʒo]
• Rhymes: -urd͡ʒo
• Hyphenation: et‧bur‧ĝo

Noun

etburĝo (accusative singular etburĝon, plural etburĝoj, accusative plural etburĝojn)

1. member of the petit bourgeoisie