Translation
ball
Word origin
From Polish pilka ('ball'), a diminutive of pila. One of the small group of Slavic roots Zamenhof built into the language, alongside words like krom and celo.
- Origin
- Polish
- Root
- pilka
Examples
.
The boy threw the ball to his friend.
.
We played with a red ball in the garden.
.
The dog ran after the ball.
is the ball you play with. The grand dance is a , and football is , a compound the language forms as naturally as English does.
Where this fits
Add to review queue
Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.
Go to my review queueEsperanto · Free printables
pilko: worksheet, infographic and listicle
Free printable study downloads for the Esperanto word "pilko" (ball): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.
Free for members
The printable worksheets, infographics and PDFs are free with an account. Start a free week and download as many as you like.
Start your free weekThis word is part of lesson 27.