maljunulo

Esperanto

Etymology

From maljuna (“old”) +‎ -ulo (“person”), from mal- (“opposite of”) +‎ juna (“young”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maljunˈulo/
Hyphenation: mal‧jun‧u‧lo
Rhymes: -ulo

Noun

maljunulo (accusative singular maljunulon, plural maljunuloj, accusative plural maljunulojn)

old person
Synonym: oldulo

Antonym: junulo

Hypernym: homo

Hyponyms

(neologism) maljunuliĉo, olduliĉo (“young man”)
maljunulino, oldulino (“young woman”)

Derived terms

maljunulejo (“nursing home, almshouse”)

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