dekobla

Esperanto

Esperanto numbers ^(edit)

		100[a], [b]
[a], [b] ←  1	[a], [b] ←  9	10
		1[a], [b]
Cardinal: dek     Ordinal: deka     Adverbial: deke     Multiplier: dekobla, dekopa     Fractional: dekona, dekono

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥

Proto-Hellenic *dékə

Ancient Greek δέκα (déka)der.

Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥

Proto-Italic *dekəm

Latin decemder.

Esperanto dek

English doubleobor.

Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁

Proto-Indo-European *dwi-

Proto-Indo-European *-plos

Proto-Indo-European *dwiplós

Proto-Italic *dwiplos

Proto-Italic *duplos

Latin duplus

Old French doble

French doubleobor.

Esperanto -obla

Esperanto dekobla

From dek + -obla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈkobla/

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• Rhymes: -obla
• Syllabification: de‧ko‧bla
• Hyphenation: dek‧obla

Adjective

dekobla (accusative singular dekoblan, plural dekoblaj, accusative plural dekoblajn)

1. decuple; multiplied by ten

Usage notes

Not to be confused with dekopa (“in a group or groups of ten”).

dekobla prezo ― a price ten times greater

dekopa prezo ― a price for a group of ten items