maristo

Esperanto

Etymology

From maro (“sea”) +‎ -isto (“profession”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maˈristo]
• Rhymes: -isto
• Hyphenation: ma‧ris‧to

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Noun

maristo (accusative singular mariston, plural maristoj, accusative plural maristojn)

1. sailor, mariner
   • 1906, H. K. Gordon, “Vojaĝo Islandon”, in The British Esperantist, page 44:

     Pro timo la maristo penadis fornaĝi.

     Out of fear the sailor was trying to swim away.

Derived terms

• marista

Ido

Etymology

From maro +‎ ist-, Esperanto maristo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈristo/

Noun

maristo (plural maristi)

1. sailor, seaman