Information about the word great‐uncle (English → Esperanto: praonklo)

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/ˈɡɹeɪ̯tɐŋkl/, /ɡɹeɪ̯tˈɐŋkl/
Hyphenationgreat‐unc·le
Shavian alphabet𐑜𐑮𐑱𐑑𐑳𐑙𐑒𐑩𐑤
Deseret alphabet𐑀𐑉𐐩𐐻𐐲𐑍𐐿𐑊
Pluralgreat‐uncle

Usage samples

When I was sixteen years old, my family travelled to Portland, Oregon to visit my great‐uncle Ted.
A few months after the storm passed, an employee found Hebert’s great‐uncle.

Translations

Dutchoudoom
Esperantopraonklo
GermanGroßonkel
Saterland FrisianGrootoom
West Frisianâldomke