bulbo

Esperanto

Noun

bulbo (accusative singular bulbon, plural bulboj, accusative plural bulbojn)

  1. bulb (of a plant, e.g. of an onion or tulip).
  2. onion (see also cepo)

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bulbus (bulb, onion), from Ancient Greek βολβός (bolbós, plant with round swelling on underground stem).

Noun

bulbo m (plural bulbos)

  1. bulb (of a plant)

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bulbus, from Ancient Greek βολβός (bolbós, plant with round swelling on underground stem).

Noun

bulbo m (plural bulbi)

  1. bulb
  2. ball, globe
  3. light bulb, light globe
  4. breakwater ((nautical) a low bulkhead across the forecastle deck of a ship)

Latin

Noun

bulbō

  1. dative singular of bulbus
  2. ablative singular of bulbus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bulbus (bulb, onion), from Ancient Greek βολβός (bolbós, plant with round swelling on underground stem).

Pronunciation

Noun

bulbo m (plural bulbos)

  1. bulb (rounded solid object)
  2. plant bulb

Synonyms

  • bolbo

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bulbus (bulb, onion), from Ancient Greek βολβός (bolbós, plant with round swelling on underground stem).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbulbo/, [ˈbulβo]

Noun

bulbo m (plural bulbos)

  1. (botany) bulb

Derived terms

Further reading

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