Chapter 2

English. | Esperanto. | Pronunciation. -------------------+-------------------------+------------------------ Air | _aero_ | ah-eh'ro cloud | _nubo_ | noo'bo cold | _malvarmo_ | mahl-vahrr'mo darkness | _mallumo_ | mahl-loo'mo dew | _roso_ | ro'so dust | _polvo_ | pohl'vo earth | _tero_ | teh'ro east | _oriento_ | o-ree-ehn'toh eclipse | _eklipso_ | eh-klip'so fire | _fajro_ | fahy'ro fog | _nebulo_ | neh-boo'lo frost | _frosto_ | frohst'o hail | _hajlo_ | hahy'lo heat | _varmo_ | vahrr'mo light | _lumo_ | loo'mo lightning | _fulmo_ | fool'mo moon; --, new | _luno; nova luno_ | loo'no; no'vah loo'no --, full | _plena luno_ | pleh'nah loo'no moonlight | _lunlumo_ | loon'loo'mo nature | _naturo_ | nah-too'ro north | _nordo_ | nohrr'doh rain | _pluvo_ | ploo'vo rainbow | _ĉielarko_ | chee-ehl-ahr'ko shade, shadow | _ombro_ | ohm'bro sky | _ĉielo_ | chee-eh'lo snow | _neĝo_ | neh'jo south | _sudo_ | soo'doh star | _stelo_ | steh'lo sun | _suno_ | soo'no thaw | _degelo_ | deh-geh'lo thunder | _tondro_ | tohn'dro weather | _vetero_ | veteh'ro west | _okcidento_ | ohk-tsee-dehn'toh wind | _vento_ | vehn'toh

2. Land and Water. (_La Tero kaj la Akvo._)

English. | Esperanto. | Pronunciation. -------------------+-------------------------+------------------------ Bay | _golfeto_ | golf-eh'toh beach | _marbordo_ | mahrbohr'doh canal | _kanalo_ | kanah'lo cape | _terkapo_ | tehr-kah'po cliff | _krutegaĵo_ | kroo-teh-gah'zho coast | _marbordo_ | mahr-bohr'doh creek | _kriko_ | kree'ko current | _akvofluo_ | ahk'vo-floo'oh ebb | _malfluso_ | mahl-floo'so flood (deluge) | _inundo_ | in-oon'doh -- (of the tide) | _fluso_ | floo'so flow | _fluo_ | floo'oh foam | _ŝaŭmo_ | shahw'mo hill | _monteto_ | mohn-teh'toh ice | _glacio_ | glaht-see'oh island | _insulo_ | in-soo'lo lake | _lago_ | lah'go land | _tero_ | teh'ro mainland | _ĉeftero_ | chehf-teh'ro marsh | _marĉo_ | mahr'cho moor | _stepo_ | steh'po mountain | _monto_ | mohn'toh mud | _koto_ | ko'toh river | _rivero_ | reeveh'ro rock | _roko_ | ro'ko sand | _sablo_ | sah'blo sea | _maro_ | mah'ro sea-shore | _marbordo_ | mahr-bohr'doh shingle | _ŝtonetaĵo_ | shto-neh-tah'zho storm | _ventego_ | ven-teh'go stream | _rivereto_ | rivehr-eh'toh tide; --, high | _tajdo; altmaro_ | tahy'doh; ahlt-mah'ro --, low | _malaltmaro_ | mahl'ahlt-mah'ro valley | _valo_ | vah'lo water; --, fresh | _akvo; sensala akvo_ | ahk'vo; sen-sah'la | | ahk'vo --, salt | _sala akvo_ | sah'la ahk'vo waterfall | _akvofalo_ | ahk'vo-fah'lo wave | _ondo_ | ohn'doh well | _akvoputo_ | ahk'vo-poo'toh

3. Minerals & Metals. (_Mineraloj kaj Metaloj._)

English. | Esperanto. | Pronunciation. -------------------+-------------------------+------------------------ Alum | _aluno_ | ahloo'no amber | _sukceno_ | sookt-seh'no brass | _latuno_ | lah-too'no bricks | _brikoj_ | bree'koy bronze | _bronzo_ | brohn'zo cement | _cemento_ | tseh-mehn'to chalk | _kreto_ | kreh'to clay | _argilo_ | ahr-ghee'lo coal | _karbo_ | kahrr'bo concrete | _betono_ | beh-toh'no copper | _kupro_ | koo'pro coral | _koralo_ | kohrah'lo crystal | _kristalo_ | kris-tah'lo diamond | _diamanto_ | dee-ahmahn'toh emerald | _smeraldo_ | smehrahl'doh glass | _vitro_ | vee'tro gold | _oro_ | oh'ro granite | _granito_ | grahnee'toh gravel | _gruzo_ | groo'zo iron | _fero_ | feh'ro --, cast | _fandfero_ | fahnd-feh'ro --, wrought | _forĝfero_ | fohrj-feh'ro lead | _plumbo_ | ploom'bo lime | _kalko_ | kahl'ko marble | _marmoro_ | mahrr-moh'ro mercury | _hidrargo_ | heedrahrr'go mortar | _mortero_ | mohr-teh'ro nickel | _nikelo_ | nik-eh'loh opal | _opalo_ | ohpah'lo ore | _minaĵo_ | meenah'zho pearl | _perlo_ | pehrr'lo ruby | _rubeno_ | roobeh'no silver | _arĝento_ | ahrr-jehn'toh slate | _ardezo_ | ahrr-deh'zo soda | _sodo_ | so'doh steel | _ŝtalo_ | shtah'lo stone | _ŝtono_ | shtoh'no tin | _stano_ | stah'no zinc | _zinko_ | zeen'ko

4. Animals, Birds & Fishes. (_Bestoj, Birdoj, kaj Fiŝoj._)

(See Shopping, §. 53.)

English. | Esperanto. | Pronunciation. -------------------+-------------------------+------------------------ Animal | _besto_ | beh'stoh barking | _bojado_ | bo-yah'doh bear | _urso_ | oorr'so bird | _birdo_ | beerr'doh blackbird | _merlo_ | mehrr'lo braying | _azenbleko_ | ah-zehn-bleh'ko bull | _bovoviro_ | bo'vo-veer'oh calf | _bovido_ | bo-vee'doh canary | _kanario_ | kanah-ree'oh cat | _kato_ | kah'toh chicken | _kokido_ | ko-kee'doh claw, nail | _ungo_ | oon'go cock | _koko_ | ko'ko cod | _moruo_ | mo-roo'oh colt | _ĉevalido_ | chehvah-lee'doh cow | _bovino_ | bo-vee'no crab | _krabo_ | krah'bo cuckoo | _kukolo_ | koo-ko'lo deer | _damcervo_ | dahm-tsehrr'vo dog | _hundo_ | hoon'doh donkey | _azeno_ | ah-zeh'no dove, pigeon | _kolombo_ | ko-lohm'bo duck | _anaso_ | ah-nah'so --, wild | _sovaĝa anaso_ | so-vah'ja ah-nah'so eagle | _aglo_ | ah'glo eel | _angilo_ | ahn-ghee'lo elephant | _elefanto_ | ehleh-fahn'toh feather | _plumo_ | ploo'mo fins | _naĝiloj_ | nah-jee'loy fish | _fiŝo_ | fee'sho fowl | _kortbirdo_ | kohrrt-beer'doh fox | _vulpo_ | vool'po fur | _felo_ | feh'lo game | _ĉasaĵo_ | chah-sah'zho gills | _brankoj_ | brahn'koy goat | _kapro_ | kah'pro goose | _ansero_ | ahn-seh'ro gull | _mevo_ | meh'vo haddock | _eglefino_ | eh-gleh-fee'no hake | _merluĉo_ | mehr-loo'cho hare | _leporo_ | lepoh'ro hen | _kokino_ | ko-kee'no herring | _haringo_ | har-een'go hoof | _hufo_ | hoo'foh horn | _korno_ | kohrr'no horse | _ĉevalo_ | cheh-vah'loh howling | _blekado_ | bleh-kah'doh lamb | _ŝafido_ | shah-fee'do lark | _alaŭdo_ | ahl-ahw'doh lion | _leono_ | leh-oh'no lobster | _omaro_ | o-mah'ro mackerel | _skombro_ | skohm'bro magpie | _pigo_ | pee'go mane | _kolhararo_ | kohl'har-ah'ro mewing | _miaŭado_ | mee-ah-wah'doh monkey | _simio_ | sim-ee'oh mouse | _muso_ | moo'so mullet | _mugelo_ | moo-gheh'lo nightingale | _najtingalo_ | nahy-tin-gah'lo owl | _strigo_ | stree'go ox | _bovo_ | bo'vo oyster | _ostro_ | oh'stro parrot | _papago_ | pa-pah'go partridge | _perdriko_ | pehr-dree'ko paw | _piedo_ | pee-eh'doh peacock | _pavo_ | pah'voh pheasant | _fazano_ | fah-zah'no pig | _porko_ | pohrr'ko pike | _ezoko_ | eh-zo'ko plaice | _plateso_ | plah-teh'so quail | _koturno_ | ko-toorr'no rabbit | _kuniklo_ | koo-nee'klo rat | _rato_ | rah'toh raven | _korvo_ | kohrr'vo rook | _frugilego_ | froo-ghee-leh'go salmon | _salmo_ | sahl'mo sheep | _ŝafo_ | shah'fo snipe | _marĉa skolopo_ | mar'chah sko-lo'po sparrow | _pasero_ | pa-seh'ro stork | _cikonio_ | tsee-konee'oh swallow | _hirundo_ | hee-roon'doh swan | _cigno_ | tseeg'noh tail | _vosto_ | vo'sto thrush | _turdo_ | toorr'doh tiger | _tigro_ | tee'gro tortoise | _testudo_ | tess-too'doh trout | _truto_ | troo'toh turbot | _rombfiŝo_ | rohmb-fee'sho turkey | _meleagro_ | meh-leh-ah'gro turtle | _kelonio_ | keh-lo-nee'oh whale | _baleno_ | bah-leh'no wing | _flugilo_ | floo-ghee'lo wolf | _lupo_ | loo'po wren | _regolo_ | reh-go'lo

5. Reptiles & Insects. (_Rampuloj kaj Insektoj._)

English. | Esperanto. | Pronunciation. -------------------+-------------------------+------------------------ Ant | _formiko_ | fohrmee'ko bee | _abelo_ | ah-beh'lo beetle | _skarabo_ | skarah'bo bug | _cimo_ | tsee'moh butterfly | _papilio_ | pah-peelee'oh caterpillar | _raŭpo_ | rahw'po flea | _pulo_ | poo'lo fly | _muŝo_ | moo'shoh frog | _rano_ | rah'noh gnat | _kulo_ | koo'lo grasshopper | _akrido_ | ah-kree'doh insect | _insekto_ | insek'toh moth; --, clothes- | _faleno; tineo_ | fah-leh'no; teeneh'oh silkworm | _silkraŭpo_ | silk-rahw'po snail | _heliko_ | heh-lee'ko snake | _serpento_ | sehr-pehn'toh spider | _araneo_ | arah-neh'oh sting | _pikilo_ | peekee'lo toad | _bufo_ | boo'fo wasp | _vespo_ | vehs'po worm | _vermo_ | vehrr'mo

6. Fruits, Trees[2], Flowers & Vegetables (_Fruktoj, Arboj, Floroj, kaj Legomoj._)

(For Shopping, see §. 52.)

English. | Esperanto. | Pronunciation. -------------------+-------------------------+------------------------ Acorn | _glano_ | glah'noh almond | _migdalo_ | mig-dah'lo apple | _pomo_ | poh'mo apricot | _abrikoto_ | ahbree-ko'toh ash | _frakseno_ | frahk-seh'noh asparagus | _asparago_ | ahspah-rah'go banana | _banano_ | bahnah'no bark | _arbŝelo_ | ahrb-sheh'lo beans | _faboj_ | fah'boy beech (-tree) | _fago_ | fah'go beetroot | _beto_ | beh'toh birch (-tree) | _betulo_ | beh-too'lo blackberry | _rubuso_ | roo-boo'so bouquet | _bukedo_ | bookeh'do branch | _branĉo_ | brahn'cho buttercup | _ranunkulo_ | rahnoon-koo'lo cabbage | _brasiko_ | brahsee'ko carrot | _karoto_ | kahroh'toh cauliflower | _florbrasiko_ | flohr'brah-see'ko celery | _celerio_ | tseh-lehree'oh cherry | _ĉerizo_ | chehree'zo chestnut (edible) | _kaŝtano_ | kashtah'no chrysanthemum | _krizantemo_ | krizahn-teh'mo cucumber | _kukumo_ | kookoo'mo currants (dried) | _korintoj_ | kohreen'toy daisy | _lekanteto_ | leh-kahn-teh'toh dandelion | _leontodo_ | leh-ontoh'doh elm (-tree) | _ulmo_ | ool'mo evergreen | _ĉiamverdulo_ | chee'ahm-vehrdoo'lo fern | _filiko_ | feelee'ko fibre | _fibro_ | fee'broh fig | _figo_ | fee'go fir (-tree) | _abio_ | ahbee'oh flower | _floro_ | floh'roh fruit-tree | _fruktarbo_ | frookt-ahr'bo gooseberry | _groso_ | groh'so grape | _vinbero_ | veenbeh'ro holly | _ilekso_ | eelek'so horse-chestnut | _hipo-kaŝtano_ | hee'po-kahshtah'no horse-radish | _kreno_ | kreh'no ivy | _hedero_ | heh-deh'ro kernel | _kerno_ | kehrr'no laurel | _laŭro_ | lahw'ro leaf | _folio_ | fohlee'oh lemon | _citrono_ | tsee-troh'no lettuce | _laktuko_ | lahk-too'ko lily | _lilio_ | leelee'oh lily-of-the-valley | _konvalo_ | kohn-vah'lo lime (fruit); | _limedo; tilio_ | leemeh'do; teelee'oh -tree | | maize | _maizo_ | mah-ee'zo maple | _acero_ | aht-seh'ro melon | _melono_ | meh-loh'no misletoe | _visko_ | vees'ko mulberry | _moruso_ | moh-roo'so nettle | _urtiko_ | oortee'ko nut; walnut | _nukso; juglando_ | nook'so; yooglahn'do oak (-tree) | _kverko_ | kvehrr'ko onion | _bulbo_ | bool'bo orange | _oranĝo_ | ohrahn'jo parsnip | _pastinako_ | pahstee-nah'ko peach | _persiko_ | pehrr-see'ko pear | _piro_ | pee'ro peas | _pizoj_ | pee'zoy pine-apple | _ananaso_ | ah-nahnah'so plant | _kreskaĵo_ | kreskah'zho plum | _pruno_ | proo'no potatoes | _terpomo_ | tehrr-poh'mo primrose | _primolo_ | pree-mo'lo privet | _ligustro_ | lee-goost'ro pumpkin | _kukurbo_ | kookoorr'bo radishes | _rafanoj_ | rahfah'noy raisins | _sekvinberoj_ | sek-vinbeh'roy raspberry | _frambo_ | frahm'bo root | _radiko_ | rahdee'ko rose | _rozo_ | roh'zo skin, shell (of | _ŝelo_ | sheh'lo fruit) | | sloe | _prunelo_ | prooneh'lo spinach | _spinaco_ | speenaht'so stalk, stem | _trunketo_ | troonkeh'toh strawberry | _frago_ | frah'go stump | _stumpo_ | stoom'po tomato | _tomato_ | toh-mah'toh tree | _arbo_ | ar'bo trunk (tree-) | _trunko_ | troon'ko tulip | _tulipo_ | toolee'po turnip | _napo_ | nah'po vegetable marrow | _medolkukurbo_ | mehdohl'kookoor'bo vine | _vinberujo_ | vinbehr-oo'yoh violet | _violo_ | vee-oh'lo willow | _saliko_ | sahlee'ko

7. Colours. (_Koloroj._)

English. | Esperanto. | Pronunciation. -------------------+-------------------------+------------------------ Black | _nigra_ | nee'gra blue | _blua_ | bloo'ah brown | _bruna_ | broo'na crimson | _punca_ | poont'sah dark | _malhela_ | mahl-heh'la green | _verda_ | vehrr'da grey | _griza_ | gree'za light | _hela_ | heh'la orange | _oranĝa_ | ohrahn'ja pink | _rozkolora_ | rohz-kohlo'ra purple | _purpura_ | poorr-poo'ra red | _ruĝa_ | roo'ja scarlet | _skarlata_ | skahr-lah'ta violet | _violkolora_ | veeohl'kohlo'ra white | _blanka_ | blahn'ka yellow | _flava_ | flah'va

8. Times & Seasons. (_La Tempoj kaj la Sezonoj._)

(For Conversations, see §. 63.)