familio

Esperanto

Etymology

From German Familie, French famille, Italian famiglia, English family, ultimately from Latin familia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [famiˈlio]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: fa‧mi‧li‧o

Noun

familio (accusative singular familion, plural familioj, accusative plural familiojn)

1. family
   • 1907, Henri Vallienne, “chapter 1”, in Kastelo de Prelongo:

     Mi deziregis revidi mian familion kaj miajn amikojn.

     I really wanted to see my family and friends again.

   • 1910, L. L. Zamenhof, Proverbaro Esperanta:

     En malsata familio mankas harmonio.

     Harmony is not found in a hungry family.

Derived terms

• familiano (“family member”)

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto familio, English family, French famille, German Familie, Italian famiglia, Spanish familia..

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faˈmili̯o/

Noun

familio (plural familii)

1. family

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [faˈmilio]

Noun

familio f

1. vocative singular of familie