/ˈknabo/
DevenoBorrowed from German Knabe (which is now dated, but was still standard at the time of the creation of Esperanto), ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *knabō, an alternative reconstruction of *knappō. Compare English knave, knape, German Knappe, Dutch knaap.
- boy
“La malgranda knabo estis en forta febro kaj malfacile bataladis pro spiro.” — The small boy had a high fever and with difficulty fought to breathe.
Formojknabon(accusative, singular) · knaboj(plural) · knabojn(accusative, plural)