"vuvuzelo" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Esperanto]

IPA: [vuvuˈzelo] Audio: LL-Q143 (epo)-Lepticed7-vuvuzelo.wav Forms: vuvuzelon [accusative, singular], vuvuzeloj [plural], vuvuzelojn [accusative, plural]
Rhymes: -elo Etymology: From Zulu vuvuzela (“to make a vu vu noise”), ultimately of onomatopoeic origin, from the characteristic /vuː/ sound the horn makes. Etymology templates: {{der|eo|zu|vuvuzela||to make a vu vu noise}} Zulu vuvuzela (“to make a vu vu noise”), {{onomatopoeic|eo|title=onomatopoeic}} onomatopoeic Head templates: {{eo-head}} vuvuzelo (accusative singular vuvuzelon, plural vuvuzeloj, accusative plural vuvuzelojn)
  1. vuvuzela (type of horn that makes a buzzing sound) Wikipedia link: eo:vuvuzelo Categories (topical): Musical instruments Derived forms: vuvuzelaĉo

Inflected forms

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