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Esperanto infinitives end
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-i
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esti
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to be
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manĝi
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to eat
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meti
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to put
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paroli
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to speak
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sidi
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to sit
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stari
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to stand
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fari
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to do, do
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Mi devas fari ion.
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I must do something
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Mi povas fari ion
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I can do something
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Anstataŭ
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instead of
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Anstataŭ ripozi li laboris
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instead of resting, he worked.
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Krom
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besides
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por
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in order to
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sen
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without
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a preposition before an infinitive in Esperanto is often equal to
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a preposition and a word ending --ing in English.
Li vizitis min krom viziti vin. He visited me besides visiting you. |
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-us ending expresses
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a supposition
a mere thought a flight of fancy |
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conditional sentences
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use -us endings
Se mi estus riĉa, mi loĝus un Kanado. |
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-us is also used as
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a polite way to express a wish or a request.
Ĉu mi povus havi tason da teo? Could I have a cup of tea? |
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nur
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only
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ankaŭ
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also
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Correlatives starting with i- are
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indefinate and mean some..., or any... .
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iu
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someone, somebody
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io
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something
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ia
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somekind of
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ie
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somewhere
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iel
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somehow, in some way.
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ial
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for some reason
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iam
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at some time
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iom
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some (quantity)
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ies
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someone's, somebody's
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Iel, mi perdis mian mansakon
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Somehow I've lost my handbag.
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malon
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opposite
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male
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on the contrary
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ina
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feminine
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eta
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tiny
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correlatives with -es
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show possession
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Kies
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whose (what person's)
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ties
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that one's
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ĉies
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everyone's
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nenies
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no one's
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Ties sometimes means
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the latter's
Johano renkontis Arturon kay ties amikon John met Arthur and the latter's friend. |
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Esperanto past participle
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-ita
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-ita
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having been ..-ed
is and adjective formed from a verb fermi (to close) fermita closed, having been closed |
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the participle is an adj. and..
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must agree with its noun
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agiti
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to shake
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agrabla
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pleasant
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ambaŭ
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both
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aperi
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to appear
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malaperi
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to disappear
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aŭskulti
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to listen to
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babili
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to chat, chatter
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bestĝardeno
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zoo
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blanka
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white
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boligi
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to boil
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brusto
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chest
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dediĉi
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to dedicate, set aside
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densa
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dense, concentrated
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maldensigi
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to dilute
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dorso
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back
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ekzerco
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exercise
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fariĝi
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to become
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froti
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to rub
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globkrajono
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ball point pen
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grandioza
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grand, magnificent
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graso
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fat
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gusto
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taste
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bongusta
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tasty
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ja
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indeed
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jene
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as follows, thus
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konduti
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to behave
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konsilo
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advice
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konsileto
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a hint
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kontraŭi
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to oppose
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korpo
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body
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kruro
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leg
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kuiristo
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cook
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kulero
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spoon
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lakto
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milk
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laŭplaĉe
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to your liking
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lavi
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to wash
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legomo
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vegetable
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leĝera
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light, slight
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likvaĵo
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liquid
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lumo
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light (not dark)
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makulo
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a stain
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malvarmigi
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to cool
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mano
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hand
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meti
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to put
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miksi
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to mix
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mola
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soft
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nazo
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nose
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naztuko
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handkerchief
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ornami
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adorn, decorate
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paro
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pair, couple
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pecetigi
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to break, cut into small pieces
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pentri
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to paint
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pentraĵo
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a painting
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piedo
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foot
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plado
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dish
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propra
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one's own
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pundo
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pound
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recepto
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recipe
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regulo
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rule, regulation
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roko
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rock
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salato
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salad
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sezono
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season
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sola
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alone
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spaco
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space, room
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spici
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to spice, season
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strio
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strip, stripe
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stufi
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to stew
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subtila
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subtle
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ŝanĝi
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to change(something)
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ŝultro
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shoulder
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tapeto
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tapestry
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teni
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to hold, keep
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tieulo
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a person of that place
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tolo
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cloth, linen
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tranĉi
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to cut
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tranĉajo
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slice
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tuj
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immediately
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unika
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unique
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valora
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valuable
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ventro
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belly, abdomen
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verŝi
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to pour
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vesto
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garment
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zorga
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careful
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zorgi
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to take care
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ekveturi
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to set off
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flui
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to flow
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fluanta
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flowing
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fridujo
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refrigerator, fridge
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friti
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fry
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