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-- A --
aet/i to buy angul/o corner, angle
adia goodbye anka also
aer/o air ankora still (adv)
afabl/a kind, friendly anstata instead of
afer/o case, affair, thing anta in front of,
Afrik/o Africa before
agrabl/a pleasant, nice apart/a separate
ao age apena barely, scarcely
ajn -ever, any aper/i to appear
akcept/i to accept apetit/o appetite
akr/a sharp april/o April
akv/o water apud beside
al to(wards) arb/o tree
al/i/i to join (i) art/o art
al/ven/i to arrive (i) atend/i to wait for
ali/a other atest/i to testify
almena at least (adv) a or
alt/a high, tall ad/i to hear
am/i to love agust/o August
amas/o mass, crowd askult/i to listen
amba both at/o automobile, car
amik/o friend atobus/o bus, coach
angl/o Englishman atun/o autumn, fall
av/o grandfather
-- B --
balda soon (adv) blu/a blue
bat/i to hit, to beat bon/a good
batal/i to fight bord/o border, shore,
bel/a lovely, beautiful bank
best/o animal bov/o cow, bull, ox
bezon/i to need, brak/o arm
to require bril/i to shine
bicikl/o bicycle bru/i to make a noise
bier/o beer brul/i to burn, to be
bigami/o bigamy on fire (intr)
bilard/o billiards, pool brun/a brown
bildo picture, image bub/o boy, lad, brat
bird/o bird bufed/o buffet
blank/a white bu/o mouth
blind/a blind butik/o shop
blond/a blonde butikum/i to go (be) out
shopping
-- C --
cel/o target, goal ci thou (rare)
cent hundred cigared/o cigarette
cert/a sure, certain
-- --
ambr/o room i (indicates
apel/o hat proximity)
ar because, since iel/o heaven, sky
(conjuction) irka approximately,
as/i to hunt, chase around (adv)
e at okolad/o chocolate
eval/o horse u (interrogative)
(is it true that...)
-- D --
da of (quantity) diman/o Sunday
danc/i to dance dir/i to say
dank/i to thank direkt/o direction
dar/i to continue, last disk/o disk, record
de of, from divers/a varied
decembr/o December do therefore, so,
dek ten then (conj)
dekstr/a right (side) dol/a sweet
demand/i ask (a question) dolor/o pain
de/nov/e again, once more dom/o house, building
dens/a dense, thick don/i to give
dent/o tooth dorm/i to sleep
dev/i must, to have to du two, 2
dezir/i to wish, desire dub/i to doubt (tr.)
di/o god dum while, during
dik/a thick, fat
-- E --
e even (adv) en in
edz/o husband erar/o error
e/o echo eskim/o Eskimo
ekster outside, out of esper/i to hope
ekzempl/o example esperant/o Esperanto
ekzerc/i to exercise est/i to be
el out of, from Eklid/o Euclid
elekt/i to choose, Erop/a European
to elect
-- F --
facil/a easy flank/o side
fajr/o fire flav/a yellow
fal/i to fall flor/o flower
famili/o family flug/i to fly
far/i to do, to make foj/o time, occasion
fart/i to fare, to feel for far, away (adv)
februar/o February forges/i to forget
feli/a happy form/o form
fenestr/o window fort/a strong
fer/o iron frap/i to hit, to strike
ferm/i to close frat/o brother
fest/i to celebrate fral/o bachelor
fil/o son fral/in/o unmarried woman
fin/i to finish, to end fremd/a foreign, alien
(transitive) fru/a early
fingr/o finger frukt/o fruit
fi/o fish fum/o smoke
-- G --
gaj/a happy, cheerful gol/o goal (scored)
gajn/i to win, acquire grand/a big, large
gazet/o magazine grav/a important
geografi/o geography griz/a gray
glaci/o ice gust/o taste
glas/o (drinking) glass gust/um/i to taste
glob/o globe, sphere something (tr.)
-- --
angal/o jungle is until, as far as
arden/o garden oj/i to be glad
i it ust/a correct, exact
-- H --
ha! ah! (interj) hiera yesterday
halt/i to stop (intr) histori/o history
har/o (one) hair ho! o!, oh! (interj)
hav/i to have hodia today
hejm/o home hom/o person
hel/a bright, clear hor/o hour, time of day
help/i to help hund/o dog
herb/o grass
-- --
or/o choir
-- I --
ide/o idea instru/i to teach
ili they inter among, between
imag/i to imagine interes/o interest
indian/o (American) interes/i to interest (tr.)
indian intern/a internal, inside
infan/o child ir/i to go
insekt/o insect
-- J --
ja indeed jen here is/are
jat/o yacht sometimes...
jam already (adv) jes yes
januar/o January juli/o July
jar/o year jun/a young
je (indefinite juni/o June
preposition) just/a just, fair
-- --
aluz/o jealousy urnal/o newspaper
ad/o Thursday us just (now)
et/i to throw
-- K --
kaf/o coffee konsent/i to agree
kaj and (conjunct.) konsil/i to advise
Kalgari/o Calgary konstru/i to build
kalkul/i to calculate, kontent/a satisfied, content
to count kontra against,
kamp/o field, area opposite (prep)
kanjon/o canyon kor/o heart
kant/i to sing korespond/i to correspond,
kap/o head exchange letters
kapt/i to catch korp/o body
kar/a dear kort/o yard, courtyard
ka/i to hide (trans.) kost/i to cost
kat/o cat kovert/o envelope
kaz/o cause kovr/i to cover
ke that (conjunct.) kred/i to believe
kelk/a some kresk/i to grow (intr.)
klar/a clear kri/i to yell, to cry out
klin/i to bow, to incline krom besides,
to lean over (tr.) except (prep)
klub/o club, group ktp and so on (abbr.)
knab/o boy (kaj tiel plu)
kokakol/o Coke kuir/i to cook
kol/o neck kuk/o cake
kolekt/i to collect (trans.) kun with (preposition)
koler/i to be angry kunikl/o rabbit
kolor/o color kur/i to run
komenc/i to begin kura/a brave, courageous
(something) (tr.) kurs/o course,
komerc/i to trade, series of lessons
to do business ku/i to lie down
kompren/i to understand kutim/o custom, habit
komun/a common, general kvankam although (conj)
kon/i to know kvar four, 4
konduk/i to lead kvaza as if, as though
kongres/o congress, (conj, adv)
convention kvin five, 5
-- L --
la the (def article) liber/a free, independent
labor/i to work libr/o book
lac/a tired lig/o league, alliance
lakt/o milk lig/i to tie, to bind
land/o country, land lign/o wood
lar/a wide limonad/o lemonade
las/i to leave, to allow lingv/o language
last/a last lini/o line
la according to, lit/o bed
along (prep) lo/i to reside
lav/i to wash (tr) lok/o place, position
lecion/o lesson London/o London
leg/i to read long/a long
lern/i to learn lud/i to play
leter/o letter lum/o light
lev/i to lift lund/o Monday
li he
-- M --
maj/o May (month) mi I, me
man/o hand mil (one) thousand
man/i to eat milion/o million
mank/i to be lacking, milit/i to wage war
to be absent minut/o minute
mar/o sea, ocean mir/i to marvel,
mard/o Tuesday to be amazed
mark/o sign, mark moment/o moment
mart/o March (month) mon/o money
maten/o morning monat/o month
maten/ breakfast mond/o world
man/o mont/o mountain
mejl/o mile montr/i to show
mem -self, -selves morga tomorrow
membr/o member mort/i to die (intr.)
memor/i to remember mov/i to move
merkred/o Wednesday (something) (tr)
met/i to put, to place mult/a much, a lot of
mez/o middle mur/o wall
mezur/i to measure
(something) (tr)
-- N --
naci/o nation nom/o name
na/i to swim nombr/o number, amount
nask/i to give birth (tr) nord/a north
natur/o nature nov/a new
na nine, 9 Nov-Jork/o New York
naz/o nose novembr/o November
ne no, not nu well!, now! (interj)
neces/a necessary nub/o cloud
ne/o snow nul zero
nek nor, (conjunct) nul/o nil, name of the
neither... nor... number zero
netral/a neutral, impartial nun now
ni we, us nur only (adverb)
nigr/a black nutra/o food, nourishment
nokt/o night
-- O --
oft/a frequent, oni one, people, they
common (indef. pronoun)
ok eight, 8 onkl/o uncle
okaz/i to happen, opini/i to think, to
to occur have an opinion
oktobr/o October ord/o order
okul/o eye ordon/i to order,
okup/i to occupy to command
ol than (comparing) orel/o ear
(conjunction) ost/o bone
ond/o wave ov/o egg
-- P --
pac/o peace plu further, more
paf/i to shoot (adv)
pag/i to pay plum/o pen
pan/o bread pluv/o rain
pantofl/o slipper polus/o pole (as in
paper/o paper North Pole)
pardon/i to forgive, popol/o people, nation
to excuse por for, in order to
Pariz/o Paris (prep)
parol/i to speak pord/o door
part/o part port/i to carry
pas/i to pass post after, behind
pa/i to step, to pace (prep)
patr/o father postul/i to demand,
pec/o piece, bit to require
pen/i to try, po/o pocket
to endeavour pov/i to be able (to)
pens/i to think prav/a right, correct
per by (means of), precip/a main, principal
with (prep) prem/i to press,
to squeeze
perd/i to lose pren/i to take
permes/i to allow, preska almost (adverb)
to permit pret/a ready
person/o person preter beyond, past
pet/i to ask (for), (prep)
to request prezent/i to present
pied/o foot pri about, concerning
pilk/o ball (for playing) (prep)
pla/i to please, printemp/o spring
to be pleasing pro by reason of,
pla/o beach because of (prep)
plank/o floor problem/o problem
plej most (adv) profund/a deep
(superlative) proksim/a near, close
plen/a full promen/i to take a walk
plend/i to complain propr/a (one's) own
plezur/o pleasure, prosper/i to prosper
enjoyment prov/i to try, to test
pli more (adv) pun/i to punish
(comparative) punkt/o point, period
plor/i to cry, to weep pur/a clean, pure
-- R --
rajt/o a right rid/i to laugh
rakont/i to tell, to narrate rigard/i to look (at)
rapid/a quick, fast rimark/i to notice
reg/i to rule, to control rimed/o means, resource
renkont/i to meet ripoz/i to rest
respond/i to answer river/o river
rest/i to remain, rob/o a dress
to continue to be romp/i to break (trans.)
rest/o rest, remainder rond/o round, circle
ricev/i to receive roz/o rose
ri/a rich ru/a red
-- S --
sabat/o Saturday silent/a quiet
sabl/o sand silent/i to be silent
sag/o arrow simpl/a simple
salt/i to jump sinjor/o mister, gentleman
salut/i to greet skatol/o box, case
sam/a same skrib/i to write
san/a healthy soif/i to be thirsty
sandvi/o sandwich sol/a alone
sang/o blood solv/i to solve (tr.)
sat/a satisfied somer/o summer
sci/i to know son/i to sound
se if (conj) spec/o kind, sort
sed but (conj) staci/o (bus) station
se/o chair star/i to stand
sek/a dry stat/o state, condition
sekv/i to follow step/o steppe
semajn/o week strat/o street
sen without (prep) stud/i to study
send/i to send sub under,
sent/i to feel (tr.) beneath (prep)
sep seven, 7 sufer/i to suffer
septembr/o September sufi/a sufficient, enough
ser/i to look for, sukces/i to succeed
to seek suker/o sugar
serv/i to serve sun/o sun
ses six, 6 super over, above (prep)
si reflexive pronoun supr/o top, summit
sid/i to sit sur on, upon (prep)
-- --
af/o sheep i she
ajn/i to seem, ip/o ship
to appear to be ose/o motorway,
an/i to change (tr.) freeway
at/i to like, to value ton/o stone
u/o shoe
-- T --
tabl/o table tip/o type, sort
tag/o day tir/i to pull
tag/man/o lunch tra through (prep)
tajp/i to type traf/i not to miss
tamen however, tran/i to cut
nevertheless trankvil/a calm, quiet
tamtam/o tom-tom trans across, beyond
tas/o cup (prep)
task/o task tre very
te/o tea tri three, 3
teatr/o a theater trink/i to drink
Teksas/o Texas tro too, too much
temp/o time trov/i to find
ten/i to hold, to have tuj immediately
tenis/o tennis turn/i to turn (tr.)
ter/o earth, ground tu/i to touch
tim/i to fear tut/a whole, entire
-- U --
universal/a universal Uson/o USA
unu one, 1 util/a useful
urb/o city, town uz/i to use
-- V --
vagon/o train wagon vetur/i to travel
valiz/o suitcase, luggage (by vehicle)
valor/o value vi you
varb/i to recruit vid/i to see
varm/a warm, hot vila/o village
vast/a vast, huge vin/o wine
vek/i to awake (tr.) vintr/o winter
ven/i to come vir/o man
vend/i to sell (tr.) vitr/o glass (substance)
vendred/o Friday viv/i to live, to be alive
vent/o wind viza/o face
ver/a true, real vizit/i to visit
verd/a green voj/o way, road
vesper/o evening voja/i to travel
vest/o garment, clothes vok/i to call (tr)
veter/o weather vol/i to want to
vort/o word
-- Z --
zorg/i to care for
KORELATIVOJ (Correlatives)
Grammatical Endings
-o noun -j plural
-a adjective -n accusative
-e adverb
Verbs
-is past -i infinitive
-as present -us conditional
-os future -u volitive
(imperative, subjuntive)
Participles
active passive
past -int- -it-
present -ant -at-
future -ont- -ot-
Official Prefixes:
bo- ef- dis- ek- eks- fi- ge- mal- mis- pra- re-
Unofficial Prefixes:
psedo- retro-
Official Suffixes:
-a- -ad- -a- -an- -ar- -j- -ebl- -ec- -eg- -ej- -em-
-end- -er- -estr- -et- -id- -ig- -i- -il- -in- -ind-
Unofficial Suffixes:
-i- -ism-
Official Prefixes:
mal- opposite
malgranda = small
malami = to hate
malaperi = to vanish, to disappear
malria = poor
malbona = bad
malbela = ugly
malforta = weak
malfacila = difficult
maldekstra = left
malfermi = to open
malkonsenti = to disagree
mala = opposite
male = on the contrary, contrary to
Unofficial Prefixes:
psedo- pseudo-
psedoscienco = pseudoscience
psedonomo = pseudonym
retro- backward
retroiri = to retire, withdraw, retreat
retrorigardi = to look back
Official Suffixes:
-an- member (of a group), inhabitant (of a place or country), partisan, participant, adherent
ano = member
klubano = club member
kursano = a course participant
kongresano = congressman, delegate
vilaano = villager
urbanoj = townspeople
nederlandano = dutchman
londonano = londoner
amerikanoj = americans
kristano = christian
-et- diminutive
dormeti = to doze, to slumber
libreto = booklet
lageto = pond
dometo = cottage
varmeta = luke-warm
rideti = to smile
eta = small, minimal
-obl- multiple
unuobla = single
duobla = double, twofold
trioble = triply, three times
kvaroble = fourfold, quadruply
dekduoble = twelve times
dudekoble = twenty times
centoble = a hundredfold
multobligi, obligi = to multiply
-on- fraction
duono = half
duonigi = to halve
sesono = sixth
centono = a hundredth part
-op- collective
unuope = one by one, singly
duope = two by two, in twos
kvaropo = quartet
kvarope = four abreast, by fours
centope = by hundreds, a hundred at a time
Unofficial Suffixes:
-i- country
Francio = France
Britio = Great Britain
Bulgario = Bulgaria
Meksikio = Mexico