kuniklo

Esperanto

Sylvilagus audubonii

Etymology

From Latin cunīculus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuˈniklo/
• Rhymes: -iklo

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Noun

kuniklo (accusative singular kuniklon, plural kunikloj, accusative plural kuniklojn)

1. rabbit

   Hyponyms: (idiomatic: male rabbit, buck) virkuniklo, (young rabbit) kuniklido, (female rabbit, doe) kuniklino

   Meronym: kuniklaĵo

Derived terms

• kuniklejo (“burrow, warren; hutch”)

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto kuniklo, from Latin cunīculus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuˈniklo/

Noun

kuniklo (plural kunikli)

1. rabbit

   Mea kunikli esas en lia kunikleyo. ― My rabbits are in their hutch.

   • Shakespeare, "Romeo e Julieta", Fernando Tejón (tr.), in Adavane!, 16 (July - August 2006), 39.

     Ne yuna kuniklo ma olda leporo nur apta por manjesor dum karesmo-periodo.

     Not a young rabbit, but an old hare, only fit to be eaten during Lent.

See also

• leporo (“hare”)