A Complete Grammar of Esperanto

9. (To be pronounced aloud, and correctly accented) Afero, trairi, najbaro, aero, hodiaux, pacienco, centono, cxielo, ecx, samideano, treege, obei, obeu, Euxropo, gvidi, gxojo,...

283. The suffix "-cxj-" is used to form affectionate diminutives, from the first syllable or syllables of masculine names or terms of address. The suffix "-nj-" forms similar fe...

[Footnote: In national languages a change of accent often accompanies such change in meaning, as "BLACKberry" (not "black BERry"), "BLUEbird" (not "blue BIRD"), "SWEETheart" (no...

apenaux = hardly, scarcely. nenial = for no reason (229). atmosfer-o = atmosphere. neniel = in no way (230). dub-i = to doubt. neniom = none, no (231). efektiv-a = effective, re...

amasigi, to amass, to heap up (from amaso, pile). kunigi, to unite, to bring together (from kun, with). forigi, to do away with (from for, away). ebligi, to render possible (-eb...

Sxi priploris la mortintan birdon, she mourned the dead bird. Mi pripensos la aferon, I shall consider (think over) the matter. Ni gxin priparolos, we shall talk it over. Li kla...

business letters): "Tre fidele la via, Tre vere, Kun granda estimo, Kun plej alta estimo," etc., (to friends): "Kun amika saluto, Kun cxiuj bondeziroj, Kun samideanaj salutoj, F...

Jen estas la problemo! There is the problem! Jen la filozofo! Behold the philosopher! Jen sxi ludas, jen sxi studas, now she plays, now she studies. Mi faris gxin jene, I did it...

combination "sts" in "laST Said", "firST Song", pronounced together rapidly. The "s" in a word beginning with "sc" may be sounded with the end of the preceding word, if that wor...