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• A ltr a; (mus.) A (o la); A-flat (A♭) aes; A-sharp (A♯) ais
• a art (a single but unspecified person or thing: not translated) an apple pomo; (certain) [known] a certain relative of yours stopped by certena parento vua vizitis; [unknown] a Mr. Beaufront came to see you ula Sro de Beaufront venis por vidar vu; (in apposition: not translated) Louis Couturat, a logician, wrote that... Ludovikus Couturat, logikisto, skribis ke...; (per) -e; por; beer for €10 a liter biro po 10 € (singla)litre/por litro; (with negatives) without a doubt sen dubito (o sendubite); (with units of measurement) half a liter duima litro
• aardvark n (zool.: Orycteropus afer) orikteropo
• aback adv dope; taken aback subite surprizita (o konsternita)
• abacus n abako
• abaft adv addope || prep dop
• abandon vt abandonar || n abandonment (active) abandono; (passive) abandoneso || adj abandoned (morally) debochanta; debochema; deshonorinda; despudoroza; senetika
• abase vt abasar || n abasement (act) abaso; humiligo; (state) abaseso; humileso
• abash vt konfuzigar; shamigar; timidigar || adj abashed konfuzigita; shamigita; timidigita
• abate v diminutar || vt (fin.) rabatar
• abatis n (mil.) abatajaro
• abattoir n bucherio; bucheyo
• abbatial adj (of persons) abadala; (of place) abadeyala
• abbess n abadino
• abbey n abadeyo
• abbot n abad(ul)o; abbotship abadeso
• abbreviate vt abreviar || n abbreviation abrevio, -uro
• abdicate vt abdikar
• abdomen n abdomino || adj abdominal abdominala
• abduct vt forraptar; (physiol.) abduktar
• abed adv en lito; kushite; sur lito
• aberrant adj anomala; divaganta; (astron., opt.) aberacanta
• abet vt esar komplico ad; helpar; incitar; kurajigar; sustenar
• abeyance n ajorneso; (tempala) suspenseso; to fall into abeyance cesar (o facar, uzar) tempale; obsoleteskar
• abhor vt abominar || n abhorrence abomineso; abomino || adj abhorrent abomininda; odiinda
• abide vi lojar (che); restar (en); rezidar (en); (archaic: continue; remain fixed in some state) the Dude abides la Kerlo perseveras (o duras); to abide by [decision] restar fidela ad; tenar ad; [law] konformigar su ad; obediar || vt (tolerate) tolerar || adj abiding konstanta; permananta
• abigail adj (archaic: theat.) subreto
• abject adj (mean) abjekta
• abjure vt abjurar
• ablactate vt (rare) ablaktar
• ablate vt (surg.) ablacionar
• ablative n (gram.) ablativo; ablative absolute ablativo absoluta
• ablaze adj ardoroza; fairoza; flamoza
• able adj kapabla; able to hold kapaca; as one is able segun sua povo (o moyeni); able-bodied korpokapabla; robusta | (skillful) habila; to be able to povar || n ability (power) kapableso; povo; (skill) habileso; talento
• ablegate n (eccl.) ablegato
• abloom adj floroza
• ablute vt (relig., med.) ablucionar; (wash) lavar || n ablution abluciono; lavo
• abnegate vt abnegar
• abnormal adj anomala; nenormala || n abnormality anomalajo; anomaleso
• aboard adv en/sur la navo, la treno; to go aboard (alongside) abordar
• abode n lojeyo; rezideyo; (permanent) habiteyo; (jur.) domicilo
• abolish vt abolisar || n abolition aboliso; abolitionism abolisismo; abolitionist abolisismano
• abominate vt abominar
• aborigine n (original inhabitant) aborijeno; (native of a country) indijeno || adj aboriginal aborijena; indijena
• abort vt abortar
• abound vi abundar || adj abounding abundanta
• about prep (concerning) pri; (around) cirkum; ever since I was a little girl, I dreamed of having my own things about me de kande me esis mikra puero, me revas pri havar mea propraji cirkum me | (close by) apud; proxim; until I’ve got my dowry safe about me, I’m no married woman til ke me havos mea doturo sekura proxim me, me esas nula mariajitino; about to -onta; I love you, and I’m about to boldly go where … many men … have gone before me amoras vu, e me esas ironta audace adube ... multa viri ... iris antee || adv (almost) preske; I’m just about finished me esas preske fininta; (approximately) cirkum; he must be about 30 il mustas evar cirkum 30 yari; (around) cirkume; (close by) apude; proxime; (here and there) diversloke; to walk about promenar diversloke | (in all directions) dis-
• above prep (over) super; above a hundred plu multo kam cento; (in preference to) above all precipue; (too good for) conduct above reproach konduto nereprochebla; he is above doing that il esas nekapabla agar tale; (on top of) sur; above board aperte; kandida; necelata; above ground sur la tero || adj (higher) supera; to appeal to the court above apelar al plu alta korto; to be above superesar; to rise above superirar; superpasar; (on) sura; (top) supra || adv (beyond) over and above pluse; ultre | (further up the same level) admonte; (higher) supere; above named supere nomita; above quoted precitita; above said supere dicita | (top) supre
• abrade vt exkoriar; (with instrument) skrapar
• abreast adv flanke; flanko an flanko; samfronte; sur lineo frontala
• abridge vt abreviar; kurtigar
• abroad adv (in or to a foreign country) exterlande; to live abroad vivar exterlande, altralande; (in different directions) omnaloke; he blazed it abroad il publikigis la fakto omnaloke; this tree spreads its branches abroad ca arboro extensas fore sua branchi; (dated: out of doors) extere; to walk abroad ekirar; promenar extere
• abrogate vt abrogar
• abrupt adj abrupta
• abscess n abceso || vi abceseskar
• abscind vt detranchar
• abscissa n (math) abciso
• abscond vi celar su; desaparar; fugar (subite e sekrete) || n absconder fuganto; (thief) (fuganta) sustraktero, -into (celita); (jur.) kontumaco
• absent adj (not present) absenta; neasistanta; absent on leave absenta per konjedo; (distracted) mente distraktita; (lacking) mankanta || n absence absenteso; (distraction) (mentala) distrakteso; neatenco; (lack) manko; (lack due to indigence) indijo; absentee absento || vt to absent oneself absenteskar
• absinthe n (bot.) absinto; (liqueur) absintoliquoro
• absolute adj absoluta; (fig.) kompleta; perfekta; pozitiva; vera || n absolutajo; absolutism absolutismo; absolutist absolutisto
• absolution n absolvo
• absolve vt absolvar
• absorb vt (physical sense) absorbar; (engross) absorbar
• abstain vt abstenar
• absterge vt (archaic: cleanse wounds) abstersar
• abstract adj abstrakta || n abstraction abstrakto || vt abstraktigar; (epitomize) epitomigar; (steal) furtar; [by fraud] sustraktar
• abstruse adj abstruza
• absurd adj absurda
• abulia n (psych.) abulio
• abuse vt (insult) insultar; (mistreat) male traktar; (misuse) misuzar; (overuse) ecesar; trouzar
• abut vi abutar || n abutment (as of bridge) abutmento
• abyss n abismo; (underwater) abiso
• Abyssinia n (hist.) Abisinia; Abyssinian Abisiniano
• acacia n (bot.: Acacia) akacio
• academy n (school) alta skolo (privata); liceo; (society) akademio
• Acadie n (hist.) Akadia; Acadian Akadiano
• acanthus n (bot.: Acanthus) akanto
• accede vi konsentar; to accede to asentar ad; (position) enoficeskar
• accelerate vt acelerar
• accent n (manner of speaking) pronunco; [dialectal] achento; (stress of voice) acento; (written) supersigno (por acento) || vt to accentuate (emphasize) emfazar; (place accents over) supersignizar
• accept vt aceptar || n acceptation (accepting) acepto; (meaning) signifiko; (understanding) kompreno
• access n (means or right of approaching) aceso; admiso; libera eniro; to have access to (darfar) acesar | (med.) aceso; morbala atako
• accession n (to a position) enoficesko; entronesko; (access) aceso; (addition) adjunto; augmento; (assent) asento; konsento
• accessory adj (aiding) helpanta; helpiva; (subsidiary) acesora; (jur.) komplica || n (helper) helpanto; helpivo; (subsidiary) acesor(aj)o; (jur.) komplico
• accident n (mishap) acidento (mala); to cause an accident to acidentar; (bad luck) desfortuno; malchanco; (chance occurrence) hazardo; incindento || adj accidental (by chance) acidentala; hazardala; kazuala; kontingenta; (nonessential) neesenc(al)a; (unintentional) neintencita; senintenca
• acclaim vt aklamar
• acclimate vt aklimatar
• accommodate vt (adapt) adaptar su; akomodar; aranjar; (aquiesce) cedar ad; (give) donar; (help) helpar; (host) gastigar; (lodge) lojar; (oblige) komplezar; (provide) provizar || adj accommodating (obliging) komplezema, -anta
• accompany vt akompanar
• accomplice n komplico; kunkulpinto
• accomplish vt (achieve) efektigar; exekutar; facar; realigar; mission accomplished misiono exekutita; (finish) (par)finar; (make complete) kompletigar || n accomplishment (excellence of manners, mind) societala arti; talento; (execution) efektigo; (exploit) prodajo; (fulfillment) plenigo; realigo || adj accomplished (expert) experta; habila; (finished) parfinita; tote finita; (having many accomplishments) multarta; talentoza
• accord vt (give, award) donar; grantar || vi (agree) konkordar; (of sounds) akordar || n to be in accord interakordar; interkonkordar; of one’s own accord spontane; vole; with one accord interkonsente; kun una konkordo komuna; unanime; unvoce || adv according to konforme ad; segun (ke); accordingly do; konforme; konseque; tale
• accordion n akordeono
• accost vt parolar ad; (fig.) abordar
• accouchement n (archaic: obstetrics) akush(art)o; (archaic: parturition) parturo
• account n (banking, bookkeeping, bill) konto; to make up an account kalkular konto; to open an account komencar konto; to pay on account (in installments) akonte pagar; account book kontolibro; bank account bankkonto; current account konto kuranta; joint account reciproka konto; old account anciena konto; outstanding account konto nesaldita; overdrawn account konto deskovrita | (invoice) fakturo; (statement of receipts and expenditures) etato; statement of account etato di konto; (benefit) to turn to good account avantajizar su; profitar (per) | (computation) kalkul(ur)o; (consideration) konsidero; on account of pro (ke); on no account tote ne; on your account pro egardo por vu; pro estimo por vu; to take into account enkalkular; konsiderar anke | (counting) enumero; kont(ad)o; (explanation) expliko; to call to account demandar expliko; postular expliko | (importance) graveso; importo; (report) deskripto; historio; naraco; by all accounts segun omna naraci, deskripti, e.c.; accountancy kontarto; kontocienco; accountant kontisto || vt (count) kontar; (estimate, consider) evaluar; judikar; konsiderar; (reckon) kalkular || vi to account for explikar; justifikar; (be responsible for) responsar pri || adj accountable (explicable) explikebla; (responsible) responsanta; responsiva
• accoutre vt (arm) armizar; (clothe) vestizar; (equip) equipar || n accoutrements acesoraji
• accredit vt akreditar
• accrue vt akumular || vi akumulesar; amaseskar
• accumulate vt akumular || n accumulator (elec.) akumulatoro
• accurate adj korekta; (strictly correct in all details) exakta; (strictly defined or determined) preciza
• accursed adj damnita; maledikita; (despicable) abomininda; malega; odiinda
• accuse vt akuzar || n accusation akuz(aj)o; accusative (gram.) akuzativo; accused (jur.) akuzito
• accustom vt kustumigar || adj to be accustomed kustumar
• ace n aso; ace of hearts kordiaso
• acephalous adj senkapa
• acerbic adj acerba || n acerbity acerbeso
• acetabulum n (anat.) kotiloida kavajo; kotiloido
• acetic acid n acetatacido
• acetimeter n acetometro
• acetone n acetono
• acetylene n acetileno
• Achaia n Akaya; Achaian Akayano
• ache n doloro || vi dolorar
• achieve vt (attain) atingar; (fulfill) plenigar; (gain) ganar; obtenar || n achievement (attainment) atingo; (deed) facajo; (feat) prodajo; (fulfillment) plenigo; (success) suceso; (victory) vinko
• achromatic adj akromata
• acid n acid(aj)o; acidimeter acidometro || adj acida
• acknowledge vt (recognize) agnoskar; (admit) [claim, truth] agnoskar; [crime] konfesar; (attest) atestar; to acknowledge the receipt of atestar la recevo di; avizar (ulu) pri la recevo di; quitigar la recevo di; (greet) salutar; (reply to) respondar || n acknowledgment (recognition) agnosko; (attestation) acknowledgment of debt deb-atesto
• acme n apogeo; kolmo; maxim alta punto; somito; (fig.) perfekteso
• acne n akneo
• acolyte n akoluto
• aconite n (bot.: Aconitum) akonito
• acorn n glano
• acoustic adj akustikala || n acoustics akustiko
• acquaint vt konocigar; (advise) avizar; (inform) informar || n acquaintance (act) konoc(ad)o; (person) konocato || adj to be acquainted with konocar
• acquiesce vi (agree) konsentar; (unwillingly) submisar su
• acquire vt aquirar
• acquit vt (jur.) absolvar; senkulpigar; to acquit oneself (conduct oneself) kondutar; to acquit oneself of (a commission) exekutar; (a debt) pagar; quitigar; (a duty) satisfacar; (conscience) descharjar
• acrid adj akra
• acrimony n akreso || adj acrimonious akra
• acrobat n akrobato || adj acrobatic akrobatala
• acromion n (anat.) akromio
• acronym n akronimo
• acropolis n akropolo
• across prep (on or to the other side of) trans; (through) tra; to come across (encounter) renkontrar; to go across transirar || adv (crosswise) transverse; (on or to the other side of) transe; (through) trae
• acrostic n akrostiko
• acroterion n (archit.) akroterio
• acrylic n akrila
• act vi (take action) agar; (behave) kondutar; (fulfill function) funcionar; (have effect) efikar || vt (play a part) plear; [feign] fingar; [simulate] simular || n ago; (theat., jur.) akto; acting (pretending) fingado; simulado; (theat.) pleado; action (activity) agado; (battle) batalio; kombato; (deed) ago; faco; (effect) efekt(ig)o; (functioning) funcionado; (lawsuit) proceso; to bring action against procesar | (repetitive, prolonged) -ad-; activity agado; actor (gen.) aganto; (theat.) aktoro; actress (theat.) aktorino || adj acting (substitute) supleanta; actionable pri qua on povas procesar; (punishable) punisebla; active agema, -iva; (agile) ajila; (alert) alerta; (opposed to passive) aktiva; active voice aktivo
• actinia n (zool.: Actinia) aktinio
• actinic adj aktinika
• actinium n (chem.: Ac) aktinio
• actual adj (existing now and in fact, as opposed to what was intended, expected, or believed) aktuala; (current) nuna; (real) fakta; reala || n actuality (quality) aktualeso; (thing) aktualajo; realajo || vt to actualize aktualigar
• actuary n aktisto; (com.) experta asekurokalkulisto
• actuate vt (a machine) funcionigar; (motivate) impulsar; influar; motivizar; movar
• acumen n dicerniveso; (mentala) akuteso; sajeso; subtileso
• acupuncture n akupunturo
• acute adj akuta; (severe) intensa; violentoza; (shrewd) penetranta; penetrema; sagaca; acute accent (ling.) akuta acento
• A.D. adv (anno domini) pos K.
• adage n proverbo; sentenco
• adamant adj hardega; neflexebla; nepenetrebla; stalatra
• adapt vt adaptar; (tech.) adjustigar; ajustar; akomodar || adj adapted adaptita; apta; konvenanta
• add vt (phys. sense) adjuntar; (in speaking) dicar anke; (math) adicionar; to add up sumigar || n addition (thing added) adjuntajo; in addition pluse; suplemente; ultre | (math) adiciono || adj additional adjuntita; extra-; plumulta; plusa; suplement(al)a
• addendum n adjuntajo
• adder n (zool.: Vipera berus) (komuna Europana) vipero
• addle vt konfuzigar || adj addled (confused) konfuzigita; (rotten) putrinta
• address n (on a letter) adreso; (abode) resideyo; (dated: skill) habileso || vt [a letter] adresizar; (deal with) [problem] trakteskar; (direct) [remarks] direktar; (discuss) diskutar; (name in a specified way) nomar; (speak to) parolar ad || vi (discourse) diskursar
• adduce vt alegar; atencigar; citar; ofrar por konsidero
• adduct vt (physiol.) adduktar || n adduction addukto || adj adducent adduktanta; adduktiva
• adept adj (skilled) habila || n (expert) habilo; (initiate) adepto
• adequate adj (appropriate) adequata; konvenanta; (sufficient) sat multa; suficanta
• adflux n adflu(ad)o
• adhere vi adherar || n adherence adhero; adherent adheranto || adj adherent adheranta
• adhesion n adhero || adj adhesive adheriva
• adiabatic adj adiabata
• adieu inter adio; adieu for the present til la rivido; to bid adieu adiar
• ad infinitum adv senfine; senlimite
• adipose adj gras(oz)a
• adjacent adj (contiguous) kontingua; (contiguous or next to) adjacanta; (next to) apuda
• adjective n adjektivo || adj adjectival adjektivala
• adjoin vt adjuntar || vi apudesar; esar kontingua
• adjourn vt ajornar
• adjudge vt adjudikar
• adjudicate vi arbitrar
• adjunct n acesor(aj)o; adjuntajo; adjunturo; (professor, etc.) adyunto
• adjure vt adjurar
• adjust vt (fit) adjustigar; (tech.) ajustar; akomodar
• adjutant n adjutanto
• ad libitum adv arbitrie; segun arbitrio; segunvole
• administer vt (by government or owner) administrar; (for an owner) jerar; (give) donar; to administer justice facar judici(ad)o || n administration (act) administr(ad)o; jer(ad)o; (administrator of a public business) intendanto; (as institution) administrerio; guvernerio; (cabinet) ministraro; (executive department) ministerio; (managing staff) administrantaro; (of a business) jeranto; jeristo; (office) administreyo || adj administrative administrala
• admiral n admiralo; admiralty (rank) admiraleso; (hist.) admiralerio
• admire vt admirar || adj admirable admirinda
• admit vt (acknowledge as wrong, right) agnoskar; to admit a debt agnoskar debo | (confess) konfesar; (into a society) agregar; (let in) admisar; (permit) permisar; (receive as guest) aceptar; gastigar
• admix vt enmixar; intermixar
• admonish vt (advise) konsilar; (caution) avertar; (exhort) exhortar; (reprove) reprimandar
• ad nauseam adv til nauzeo
• ado n agiteso; bruisego; eciteso
• adolescence n adolecevo; adoleco; adolecotempo; adolescent adolecanto || adj adolescent adolecanta; to be adolescent adolecar
• adopt vt adoptar
• adore vt (have deep affection for) amegar; (have deep romantic love for) amoregar; (worship, idolize) adorar
• adorn vt garnisar; ornar; (plu)beligar
• adrenaline n adrenalino
• adrift adj driftanta; to be adrift driftar; to set adrift abandonar (sen provizuri)
• adroit adj (skillful) experta; habila; (crafty) ruzoza
• adsorb vt adsorbar
• adulate vt flat(eg)ar; flatachar
• adult adj adulta || n adulto; (man) viro; (woman) muliero; adulthood adulteso
• adultery vt adultero; (archaic: adulteration) altero; despurigo; to adulterate alterar; despurigar; (archaic: commit adultery) adulterar
• adumbrate vt esbosar; skisar
• ad valorem adv segunvalore
• advance v (in space, time) avancar || vt avancigar; (a theory) propozar; (in rank) promocar || vi (in space) avanirar; (progress) progresar || n in advance anticipe; to pay in advance anticipe pagar | (space) avane; (time) antee; avance; to take the advance preirar; advance payment anticipala pago
• advantage n avantajo; to take advantage of profitar de/per; (bad sense) explotachar; male traktar; misuzar || vt avantajizar; profitar || adj advantageous avantajoza; profitiganta; profitigiva; profitigoza; (opportune) oportuna
• advent n adveno; arivo; (relig.) advento
• adventure n adventuro; adventurer adventuristo || vt (dated: risk) riskar || vi adventurar || adj adventurous (life) adventurosa; riskoza; (person) adventurema; riskema
• adverb n adverbo || adj adverbial adverb(al)a
• adverse adj adversa; desfavoroza; kontrea || n adversary adverso; adversity desfeliceso; desfortuno
• advert vi to advert to (formal: refer to) aludar || vt to advertise reklamar; (announce) anuncar || n (Brit.: advertisement) anunco; reklamo
• advise vt (counsel) konsilar; (caution) avizar; (inform) informar; notifikar; (recommend) rekomendar || n advisability konveno; sajeso; utileso || adj advisable (recommendable) konsilinda; (sensible) prudenta
• advocate vt rekomendar; (jur.) defensar; pledar || n (jur.) advokato; advocacy defenso; interceso; rekomendo; (jur.) advokateso
• advowee n (Brit. eccl.) patrono
• Aegadian n Aegadian Islands Egadi
• aegis n egido; protektiva povo
• Aeolia n (also “Aeolis”) Eolia; Aeolian Eoliano || adj Aeolian harp Eolala harpo
• aeolipile n (hist.) eolipilo
• aerate vt aerizar
• aerial adj aerala; aerial navigation aeronavigado || n (antenna) anteno
• aerie n aglonesto
• aerobe n aerobio || adj aerobic aerobia
• aerodynamics n aerodinamiko || adj aerodynamic aerodinamikala
• aerogel n aerojelo
• aerographer n aerografo; aerography aerografio
• aerolite n (min.) aerolito
• aerometer n aerometro; aerometry aerometrio
• aerometry n areometrio; aerometer areometro
• aeronaut n (of a dirigible) aeronavisto; (of an airplane) aeroplanisto; aeronautics aeronautiko
• aerophobia n aerotimo
• aeroscope n aeroskopo
• aerosol n aerosolo
• aerostat n aerostato; aerostatics aerostatiko
• aesthetic adj estetikala || n aesthetics estetiko
• Aetolia n Etolia
• afar adv (de) fore
• affable adj afabla
• affair n afero; koncerno; affairs (business) aferi; foreign affairs extera aferi; love affair amorala afero
• affect vt (have effect on) his drinking started to affect his work ilua ebriemeso komencis influar ilua laboro | (emotionally) afektar; emocigar; the news of the honor killing deeply affected her l’informi pri la honorala ocido profunde emocigis elu | [unnerve] komocionar; (mentally) impresar; influar; the experience of war really affected me l’experienco di milito multe impresis me; the very presence of Frank’s brother affected his testimony la nura asisto dil fratulo di Franko influis ilua atesto | (physically) [med.] afektar; uromysitisis poisoning affects the bladder l’uromisitisala intoxiko afektas la veziko; (concern) how does this affect me? quale to koncernas me ?; (pretend, feign) afektacar; simular || n affectation afektaco; affection (fondness) afeciono; amo; to have affection for afecionar | (romantic) amoro || adj affectionate afecionema; afecionoza
• afferent adj (physiol.) adduktanta; adduktiva
• affiance vt (lit.) fiancar || n (lit.) fianco; the affianced la gefianciti
• affidavit n (jur.) atesto (skribita ed afirmita); jurdeklaro
• affiliate vt (adopt) adoptar; (make a partner) asociar; (make a subsidiary) filialigar || n (subsidiary) filialo
• affinity n afineso; to have an affinity for afinesar ad
• affirm vt afirmar
• affix vt adjuntar; adpozar; surpozar || n afixo
• afflatus n inspireso (deala)
• afflict vt afliktar; tribular || adj to be afflicted by sufrar pro
• affluence n abundo; luxego; rich(eg)eso; affluent (archaic: tributary) enfluanto || adj affluent abundanta; luxoza; richega
• afford vt (have enough of something for) I cannot afford it me ne esas sat richa; me ne povas sustenar/suportar la spensi; mea moyeni ne permisas; I cannot afford the time me ne povas trovar la tempo (libera); (provide or supply) donar; furnisar; produktar
• afforest vt arborizar
• affray vt (jur., dated) disputbat(ad)o; meleo; (publika) tumulto, kombat(ach)o
• affright vt (archaic) pavorigar; terorigar
• affront n (insult) insulto; ofenso; (archaic: hostile encounter) afronto || vt (insult) insultar; ofensar; (archaic: face) afrontar
• affuse vt (med., relig.) afuzionar
• Afghanistan n Afghanistan; Afghan Afgano
• afield adj fore
• afire adj brulanta; flamifanta
• aflame adj fairoza; flamifanta; flamoza; (fig.) ardoranta; ardoroza
• afloat adj driftanta (sur l’aquo); flotacanta; (rumors, etc.) cirkulanta; to get afloat (refloat) desstrandigar
• afoot adj (happening or beginning to happen) eventanta; movanta; preparata || adv (on foot) pede; to go afoot pedirar
• afore prep (archaic) ante || adj aforegoing antea; preirinta; aforesaid antedicita; antemencionita; antenomizita; precitita; supredicita; supremencionita; suprenomizita; aforethought preintencita; premeditita; with malice aforethought kun preintenco (o premedito) || adv aforehand antee; anticipe; aforetime olim
• a fortiori adv pro plu forta motivo
• afoul adv (in collision) intershokite; (in conflict) en konflikto; Itchy runs afoul of an Irishman Itchy pozas su en konflikto kun Irlandano
• afraid adj (scared) pavoranta; (apprehensive) timanta; to be afraid pavorar; timar; I’m afraid you’re too late me timas, ke vu tro tardesas
• afresh adv (again) itere; (anew) nove
• Africa n Afrika; African Afrikano; South Africa Sud-Afrika
• aft adv (ad)dope
• after prep (in space) dop; (in time) pos; (since) depos; (according to) segun; (concerning) pri; relate; she asked after your father el demandis pri vua patro; (following) to go or come after dopirar; sequar; (in order) pos; after you, Mr. Durden! pos vu, Sioro Durden !; excuse after excuse exkuzo pos exkuzo; (seeking) serchar; the cops are after him la policisti serchas ilu; after all (nevertheless) malgre omno; malgre to; tamen || n afterbirth placento; afterdeck (naut.) dopa ferdeko; afternoon posdimezo; aftertaste posa saporo; afterthought posa penso || adj (archaic: later) posa; after ages futura yarcenti; posa yarcenti; after days dii venanta, -onta; aftermost maxim dopa || adv afterwards (de)pose; plu tarde; seque
• again adv (another time) itere; ri-; to come again rivenar; again and again multfoye; plurfoye; now and again okazione; once again ankor unfoye | (in addition) pluse; as large again duople granda kam; as much again duopla
• against prep (opposition) kontre; evil against evil lo mala kontre lo mala; (anticipation) against my return por la tempo di mea retroveno; (position) an; opozita ad
• agamic adj (bio.) agama
• agape adj (mouth) beanta || n (love feast) agapo
• agar-agar n agaragaro
• agaric n (bot.: Agaricales) agariko
• agate n (min.) agato
• agave n (bot.: Agave) agavo
• -age afx -ajo
• age n (length of time something has lived or existed) evo; age of reason dicernala evo; evo di dicerno; racionevo; to bear one’s age well portar bone sua evo; (particular stage of life) to be of age to sat evar por; [adulthood] to come of age atingar majoreso; majoreskar; of age majora; under age minora; [old age] the aged (collect.) l’oldaro | (opp. of newness) ancieneso; (historical period) epoko; yarcento; (antiquity) antiqueso; Middle Ages mezepoko || vt (plu)oldigar || vi (plu)oldeskar; age slowly, but slowly age pluoldeskez lente, ma lente pluoldeskez || adj aged (having a certain age) evanta; aged 19 years evanta 19 yari | (old) desyuna; evoza; grandeva
• agenda n agendo
• agent n agento; (com. only) komisionisto; reprezentanto; reprezentero; agency (establ.) agenterio; (function) agenteso; (office) agenteyo; (operation) agenteso; efektigo; influ(ad)o; mediac(ad)o
• agglomerate vt aglomerar
• agglutinate vt aglutinar
• aggrandize vt (plu)grandigar
• aggravate vt (irritate) agacar; iritar; provokar; vexetar; (render more serious) plugravigar; pluseverigar
• aggregate n agrego; amaso; ensemblo; sumo; toto; in the aggregate entote; sume || vt agregar
• aggression n (act) atako; (tendency) atakemeso || adj aggressive atakema
• aggrieve vt afliktar; chagrenigar; ofensar
• aghast adj hororanta; konsternita
• agile adj ajila
• agiotage adj (dated: stockjobbing) ajiot(ad)o
• agitate vt (phys., mental, fig.) agitar || n agitator (instrument) agitilo; (person) agitanto; agitero || adj agitated nequieta
• aglossity n (bio.) aglosio
• aglow adj ardoranta; ardoroza; brilanta; lumanta; lumoza
• agnostic adj agnostika
• ago adv (before the present) ante nun; antee; long ago de longe; olim; not long ago nelonge antee; some time ago kelka tempo ante nun; ten years ago dek yari ante nun; as long ago as ja en (od dum, ye); as long ago as 1924 ja en 1924
• agony n (anguish) angoro; tormento; (death throes) agonio || vt to agonize angorigar; tormentar || vi to agonize (be in anguish) angorar; (be in death throes) agoniar
• agoraphobe n agorafobiiko; agoraphobia agorafobio
• agouti n (zool.: Dasyprocta) agutio
• agraffe n agrafo
• agrarian adj agrala || n (person) agrano; agristo
• agree vi (assent; concur) konkordar; agreed? ka vu konkordas ?; (be congruous re facts) kongruar; (be of one mind) konkordar; (consent) (inter)konsentar; (gram., mus.) akordar; to agree with (suit) konvenar ad || vt (admit) agnoskar; to agree to do konsentar ad facar || n agreement (assent) asento; (concord) konkordo; (consensus) opiniono generala; (gram., mus.) akordo; (pact) konvenciono; to be in agreement with [person, decision, concepts, facts] konkordar kun || adj agreeable (pleasant) agreabla; plezanta; (suitable) konvenanta; (willing to agree) komplezema
• agriculture n agrokultiv(ad)o; agriculturist agrokultivisto || adj agricultural agrokultivala
• agrimony n agrimonio
• agronomy n agronomio; agronomist agronomo
• aground adj strandigita; to run aground strand(ig)ar
• ague n (archaic: malaria, fever) intermitanta febro (malariala)
• ah inter ha !; ho ve !
• aha inter aha !
• ahead adv (space) adavane; avance; to go on ahead avancar; irar adavane; preirar; to have a wind ahead havar vento kontrea; (time) ante(e); to get ahead of (outstrip) devancar
• ahoy inter ho !; ship ahoy! navo ho !
• aid vt helpar || n aide-de-camp adjuntanto (di generalo)
• aigrette n (plum)penacheto
• aiguillette n (also “aguillette”, “aiglet”) tagokordono
• ail vt (mental) chagrenigar; (physical) dolorigar; what ails you? quo chagrenigas vu ?; quo dolorigas vu ? || n ailment (disease) morbo; (illness) maladeso; (pain) dolor(et)o
• ailanthus n (bot.: Ailanthus) ailanto
• aileron n alerono
• aim vt [blow] direktar; lansar; [gun] apuntar; [projectile] vizar || vi to (take) aim at (have the intention of achieving) ambicionar; aspirar || n (act) apunto; vizo; line of aim vizlineo; (goal, target) emo; skopo; skopoplako; skopopunto; to miss one’s aim faliar la skopo; (intention) intenco; (plan) projeto || adj aimless senskopa
• air n (invisible gaseous substance around the earth) aero; in the open air en la libera aero; to take the air (go out of doors) promenar | (mien) aspeketo; maniero; mieno; downcast air depresita mieno; to put on airs afektacar la gracii; facar mien(ach)i | (tune) ario; melodio; air balloon balon(eg)o (aerostata); air brake aerofreno; air bubble aerobul(et)o; air gun serbatano; air hole aerfenestr(et)o; aertru(et)o; airplane aeroplano; aviono; airport aeroportuo; airship aernavo; (dirigible) aernavo direktebla || vt (one’s views) expozar; (ventilate) aerizar; pozar en aero; ventilar || adj aired aerizita; ventilita; airtight aerespruva || adv airily desserioze; frivole; lejere
• aisle n pasvoyeto; (side wing) laterala navo
• ajar adj miapertita; parte apertita
• ajutage n (nozzle) ajuto
• akimbo adv kun la pugni sur la hanchi
• akin adj (persons) parenta; (things) afina; simila
• à la prep (in the manner of) segun la stilo di; à la Milan segun la stilo di Milano; à la mode (in fashion) segun la modo; segunmoda; (with ice cream) kun glaciajo
• alabaster n alabastro
• alack inter ho ve !
• alacrity n (eagerness) avideso; entuziasmo; vivaceso; (promptness) akurateso; rapideso
• alarm n alarmo; to sound the alarm alarmar; sonigar l’alarmo; alarm bell alarmklosho; alarm clock vekhorlojo; false alarm misalarmo; shout of alarm alarmklamo; alarmist alarmemo || vt (frighten) pavorigar
• alas inter ho ve !
• Alaska n Alaska
• alb n albo
• Albania n Albania; Albanian Albaniano
• albatross n (zool.: Diomedeidae) albatroso
• albeit conj quankam
• albescence n blankesko; blankeso || adj albescent blankatra
• albino n albino; albinism albineso
• album n albumo
• albumen n albumeno
• albumin n (biochem.) albumino; albuminoid albuminoido; albuminuria (med.) albuminurio || adj albuminoza albuminoza
• alburnum n (bot.) alburno
• alcalde n alkaldo
• alchemy n alkemio; alchemist alkemiisto
• alcohol n alkoholo; (liquor) alkoholajo; alcoholic (person) alkoholiko; alcoholism alkoholismo
• alcove n alkovo
• aldehyde n (chem.) aldehido
• alder n (bot.: Alnus) alno; alder buckthorn (bot.: Rhamnus frangula) frangulo
• alderman n komonala konsilero
• ale n blonda biro Angla; alehouse (dated: tavern) birodrinkeyo
• aleak adj likanta
• alembic n alambiko
• alert adj alerta; (vigilant) vigilema || vt (to danger) alarmar; avertar
• aleurone n (bot.) aleurono
• Aleut n Aleutian Islands Aleuti
• alexandrine adj (verse) alexandrina || n alexandrino
• alexin n alexino
• alfalfa n (bot.: Medicago sativa) luzerno
• al fresco adv en libera aero
• alga n (bot.) algo
• Algarve n Algarvo
• algebra n algebro
• Algeria n Aljeria; Algerian Aljeriano; Algiers Aljer
• alginate n (chem.) alginato
• algorithm n algoritmo
• alias adv alias || n pseudonimo || adv altranome; altre
• alibi n alibio
• alidade n alidado
• alien n stranjero; alienist mentomediko || vt to alienate (estrange) desafecionigar; (transfer) alienar || adj stranjera
• aliform adj aloforma
• alight vi decensar; pazar de; perchar || adj (aflame) brulanta; fairoza; (luminous) lumoza; (lit.) acendita
• align vt aliniar; enlineigar
• alike adj egala; simila; to be alike similesar || adv egale; same; simile
• aliment n nutrivo; (sustenance in a wide sense, fuel, provisions, etc.) alimentivo || adj alimentary canal nutriva kanalo
• alimony n pensiono alimentala
• aliquot n quantimo
• alive adj (living) nemortinta; vivanta; the best man alive la maxim bonulo en la mondo; to keep alive entratenar; (alert and active) agiva; animoza; vivaca; (conscious) koncioza; to be alive to konciar; (tote) komprenar
• alizarin n alizarino
• alkali n (chem.) alkalio; alkaloid alkaloido || adj alkaline alkaliatra; alkalioza; alkaloid alkaloida
• all adj (collectively) omna; all people are mortal omna persono (o personi) esas mortiva; omnu (od omni) esas mortiva; all those people omna ta homi; all three omna tri; omni tri; “One day, lad, all this will be yours.” “What, the curtains?” « Uldie, puero, to omna esos vua. — Quo, ka la kurteni ? »; [+ possessive pronoun] all my children omna mea filii; [+ pronoun] all those who would oppose me ti omna qui rezistus me | (the whole) [of one thing] tota; all my strength mea tota forteso; (each; every single one) singla; after all (despite) malgre; all of (collective) omna; [+ pronoun] all of that to omna; all of us ni omna | (the whole) [of one thing] tota; all one indiferanta; tote la sama; all sorts omnaspeca; all the (collective) omna la; all the marbles omna la buleti | (the whole) [of one thing] l’ensembla; la tota; all the family la tota familio; all the world la tota mondo; all-around [improvement] generala; [success] kompleta; all-powerful omnapovanta; all-terrain omnaterena || adv (completely) all alone tote sola; all along dum la tota tempo; all in all entote; generale; tal(a) quala (lo esas); all right bone; to be all right (in health) sanesar; all the better tale plu bone; all the better because tale plu bone ke; all the more so as tante plu ... ke; all the same egala; (conj.) malgre ke; at all irgamaniere; irgaquale; irgequante; not at all tote ne || prn (everybody) omni; omnu; (everything) omno; after all (in any case) omnakaze; (nevertheless) malgre omno; malgre to; tamen; all at once (suddenly) instante; subite; all but presk(eg)e; all or nothing omno o nulo; all told entote; sume; and all inkluzite; she ate the sandwich, sardines and all el manjis la sandwicho, inkluzite la sardini; in all entote
• allantois n (bio.) alantoido
• allay vt alejar; kalmigar; moderar; pacigar; temperar
• allege vt (affirm) afirmar; (assert) asertar; (offer as a justification) alegar; he absented himself alleging illness il absenteskis alegante maladeso; (pretend) pretextar || n allegation afirm(aj)o; aleg(aj)o; asert(aj)o
• allegiance n devoteso; fideleso; loyaleso; obediemeso; (feudal) vasaleso; oath of allegiance fidelesojuro
• allegory n alegorio || adj allegorical alegoriala
• allergy n alergio; allergen alergeno
• alleviate vt alejar; moderar; paliatar
• alley n (lane, as in a garden) aleo; (small street) stradeto
• alligator n (zool.: Alligator) aligatoro
• alliterate vi aliteracar
• allocate vt (allot) asignar; atribuar; (share among group) distributar; repartisar
• allocution n (formala) diskurs(et)o
• allodium n (hist.) alodio
• allonge n (rare) alonjo(trato)
• allopathy n alopatio
• allot vt (assign) asignar; donar; (apportion) distributar; repartisar || n allotment (amount allocated) loto; parcelo; parto; porciono
• allotrope n (chem.) alotropo || adj allotropic alotropa
• allow vt (permit) lasar; permisar; yurizar; allow me permisez a me; to allow oneself to lasar su (facar); (admit) agnoskar; koncesar; (allocate) donar; (give a discount to) rabatar; (tolerate) tolerar; to allow for egardar; provizar || n allowance (allowing) admiso; permiso; (grant) grantajo; (ration) porciono; to put on short allowance porcionizar | (reduction in price) redukto; (in phrases) to make allowance for (take into consideration) egardar; konsiderar (anke); (treat leniently) indulgar || adj allowable adlasebla; admisebla; legitima; permisebla; yurizita
• alloy n aloyuro || vt aloyar
• allspice n (bot.: Pimenta dioica) [tree] pimentiero; [fruit, spice] pimento
• allude vi aludar
• allure n luriveso || vt lurar
• alluvium n aluviono || adj alluvial aluvionala
• ally n (for a particular purpose) aliancito; (kun)federito; (general) asociito; helpanto; helpero; alliance asocio; (kun)feder(ur)o; lig(ur)o; union(ur)o; (by marriage) alianco; intermariajo; parenteso || vt (for a particular purpose) federar; (families by marriage) aliancar || adj allied (by marriage) parenta (di, ad)
• almanac n (calendar) kalendario; (ephemeris) efemerido; (handbook) almanako
• almeh n (hist: Egyptian belly dancer) almeo
• almighty adj omnopovanta
• almond n (bot.: Prunus dulcis) [tree] mandeliero; [seed] mandelo; almond eyes mandelatra okuli; almond milk mandellakto; almond sweetcake marcipano
• almoner n (hist.) almonisto
• alms n (hist.) almono; to give alms almonar; alms-giving almono; almshouse hospico por la povri
• aloe n (bot.: Aloe) aloo; aloeswood (resinous heartwood) aloligno
• aloft adv en l'aero; supre; (naut.) en la topo; to go aloft acensar la masto; irar al topo
• alone adj (without company) sola; (living alone) solitara; (undisturbed) leave me alone! lasez me repozar; livez me !; ne tedez me !; permisez a me facar; (unique) unika; to do alone facar sen helpo; per ipsa povo || adv (without company) sole
• along prep (at the side of) alonge; apud; flanke di; alongside apud; bordo an bordo; flanke di; to go alongside abordar || adv (onward) adavane; (together) kune; all along apud la voyo; (the whole time) dum la tota tempo; come along venez kun me !
• aloof adj apartema; eskartema || n aloofness eskarteso
• alopecia n (med.) alopecio
• alosa n (zool.: Alosa) aloso
• aloud adv audeble; klare; laute
• alp n (alpine pasture) alpo; The Alps Alpi; alpist alpacensisto || adj alpine alpala; alpatra
• alpaca n (zool: Vicugna pacos) alpako; (cloth) alpaktuko
• alpenstock n alpbastono; montobastono
• alphabet n alfabeto
• already adv ja
• Alsace n Alzacia; Alsatian Alzaciano
• also adv ank(e); also known as (aka) alias; altranome; but also ma ank(e)
• altar n altaro; (chancel) santuario; altar cloth altarotuko; altar screen (rood screen) jubeo; high altar chefa altaro; altarpiece (retable) retablo
• alter vt altrigar; chanjar; I am altering the deal. Pray I don’t alter it any further. Me altrigis l’interkonsento. Pregez ke me ne altrigos ol pluse. | (for the worse) alterar; this document has been altered ca dokumento esas alterita | (modify) modifikar || n alteration chanj(ur)o; (for the worse) alter(ur)o; (partial) modifik(ur)o || adj alterable chanjebla; modifikebla
• altercate vi (archaic) disputar || n altercation disputo
• alternate vi alternar || vt alternigar || n (substitute) [person] substitucato; [thing] surogato; alternation altern(ad)o; alternative (choice, option) alternativo; alternator (mech.) alternatoro || adj (alternating) alternanta; (alternative) alternativa; alternative [lifestyle, facts] alternativa
• althaea n (bot.: Althaea) alteo
• although conj quankam
• altitude n (geog.) altitudo; at an altitude of ye altitudo de
• alto n (mus.) alto; alto violin alto; altoviolino; alto-player altisto; alto-relievo alta reliefo || adj alta
• altruism n altruismo; altruist altruisto
• alum n (chem.) aluno
• alumina n (chem.) alumino || adj aluminous aluminoza
• aluminum n (chem.: Al) aluminio || adj aluminous aluminioza
• alumnus n exstudento; gradizito
• alveolus n (anat.) alveolo
• always adv sempre
• a.m. adv (ante meridiem) matine
• amadou n (hist.: tinder) tindro
• amalgam n amalgamo; amalgamation amalgamig(ur)o || vt to amalgamate amalgamigar; kunfuzar; mixar; unionar
• amanuensis n kopiisto; sekretario; skribhelpisto
• amaranth n (bot.: Amaranthus) amaranto
• amaryllis n (bot.: Amaryllis belladonna) amariliso
• amass vt akumular; amasigar
• amateur n amatoro; (archaic: dilettante) diletanto
• amatory adj amorala
• amaurosis n (med.) amauroso
• amaze vt astonegar; stuporigar || adj amazing astoneganta; extraordinara
• Amazon n (person) amazono; (river) Amazon
• ambage n (ambiguity) ambiguajo; (circumlocution) ambajo, -i; perifrazo
• ambassador n ambasadisto
• amber n sucino
• ambergris n ambro
• ambidextrous adj ambidextra
• ambient adj cirkondanta; media
• ambiguous adj ambigua || n ambiguity (state) ambigueso; (thing) ambiguajo
• ambition n ambicio; ambition is the willingness to kill the things you love and eat them to stay alive l’ambicio esas la volunto por ocidar sua amati e manjar li por plus vivar || adj ambitious ambicioza; to be ambitious of ambiciar
• amble vi amblar
• amblyopia n (med.) ambliopeso || adj amblyopic ambliopa
• ambo n (hist.) ambono
• ambrosia n ambrozio
• ambulance n (vehicle) furgonambulanco; (field hospital) ambulanco
• ambulant adj marchanta; movanta; promenanta; voyajanta
• ambuscade vt (archaic: lie in wait) embuskar su || n (dated) embuskeyo
• ameba n (bio.) amebo
• ameliorate vt ameliorar; (plu)bonigar
• amen inter amen
• amenable adj (liable) judiciebla; judikebla; responsanta; responsiva; (tractable) obediema; submisema; (under jurisdiction of) resortisanta
• amend vt (correct) korektigar; (make better) ameliorar; (plu)bonigar; (rectify a defect, law) emendar || n to make amends indemnizar; kompensar; amende honorable (lit.) publika penitenco; reparoprego; amendment to an amendment subemendo
• amenity n (quality) afableso; agreableso; (thing) afablajo; agreablajo
• ament n (bot.) amento
• America n Amerika; (United States) Usa; American Amerikano; (U.S. citizen) Usano
• americium n (chem.: Am) americio
• amethyst n (min.) ametisto
• Amhara n (inhabitant) Amharano; (province) Amhara
• amiable adj afabla
• amianthus n amianto
• amicable adj amikala; kordiala; (pacific) pacema
• amid prep (people, things) inter; (space) meze di || adv amidships meznave
• amide n (chem.) amido
• amidol n (chem.) amidolo
• amir n emiro
• amiss adj nejusta || adv erore; male; mis-; nejuste; to take amiss ofensesar da
• amity n amikeso; paco
• ammonia n (chem.) amoniako || adj ammoniacal amoniakala; amoniakoza; ammoniacal gas amon(gas)o
• ammonite n (paleo.) amonito
• ammonium n (chem.) amonio
• ammunition n municiono; ammunition wagon municionfurgono
• amnesia n amnezio; to have amnesia amneziar
• amnesty n amnestio; to grant amnesty to amnestiar
• amnion n (anat.) amniono
• among prep (persons, things) inter; (a community) che; among the Spartans che la Spartani
• amorous adj amoranta; amorema; amoroza
• amorphous adj amorfa
• amortize vt amortisar
• amount n (quantity) quanto; (sum) sumo || vi to amount to amontar; (be equivalent to) egalesar (ulo)
• amour n amor(et)o; amorala relato; intrigo; amour propre propr-amo
• amphetamine n amfetamino
• amphibian n (zool.: Amphibia) amfibio || adj amfibia
• amphibious adj amfibia
• amphibole n (min.) hornblendo
• amphioxus n (zool.: Branchiostoma) amfioxo
• amphitheater n amfiteatro
• amphora n (hist.) amforo
• ample adj abundanta; ampla; granda; sata || n amplitude ampleso; vasteso; (astron., phys.) amplitudo; (space) extenseso || vt to amplify (broaden) ampligar; (enlarge) plugrandigar; (enlarge upon) [statement, etc.] detaligar; developar; exajerar; parafrazar; parlaborar; (plu)longe traktar
• ampulla n (hist., anat., zool.) ampulo
• amputate vt amputar; detranchar; ektranchar; (a joint) desartikizar
• amulet n amuleto
• amuse vt amuzar; (divert) distraktar
• amylaceous adj amila
• amylase n (biochem.) diastazo
• anabaptism n (rel.) anabaptismo; anabaptist anabaptisto
• anachronism n anakronismo
• anacoluthon n (gram.) anakoluto
• anaconda n (zool.: Eunectes) anakondo
• anaerobe n (bio.) anaerobio || adj anaerobic anaerobia
• anagallis n (bot.: Anagallis) anagalo
• anagram n anagramo
• anal adj anusala; anal fin anusala floso
• analgesia n (med.) analgezio; analgesic analgeziivo
• analog n analogajo; analogy analogeso || adj analogous analoga
• analyze vt analizar || n analysis analizo; analytics (math) analitiko || adj analytic analizala; (math) analitikala
• anamnesis n anamnezo; to experience anamnesis anamnezar
• anamorphosis n anamorfoso
• anapest n (prosody) anapesto
• anarch n (lit.) anarkisto; anarchism anarkismo; anarchist anarkisto; anarchy anarkio
• anastigmatic adj (opt.) anastigmata
• anastomosis n (tech., med.) anastomoso
• anathema n anatemo || vt to anathematize anatemar
• Anatolia n Anatolia
• anatomy n anatomio; anatomist anatomiisto
• ancestor n ancestro
• anchor n ankro || vt ankragar
• anchorite n (hist.) anakoreto
• anchovy n anchovo
• ancient adj (of the distant past and no longer existing) antiqua; (former) olima; (opp. of new) anciena; (opp. of young) olda
• and conj (before consonant) e; (before vowel) ed; and so forth (etc.) e ceteri, -e (e.c.); and so on e tale pluse
• Andalusia n Andaluzia; Andalusian Andaluziano
• Andes n Andi
• andiron n morilio
• Andorra n Andora
• androecium n (bot.) androceo
• androgyne n androgino
• android n androido
• anecdote n anekdoto
• anemia n (med.) anemio
• anemometer n anemometro
• anemone n (bot.) anemono; sea anemone (zool.: Actinia) aktinio
• anemophilous adj (bot.) anemofila
• aneroid n (barometer) aneroida barometro
• anesthesia n anestezio; anesthetic anesteziivo || vt to anesthetize anesteziar
• aneurysm n (med.) anevrismo
• anew adv (afresh) nove; (again) itere
• angel n anjelo; Angelus angelus; angelica (bot.: Angelica) angeliko || adj angelic anjelala; anjelatra
• anger n iraco || vt iracigar || vi iraceskar || adj angry iracanta; iracema; iracoza; (furious) furioza
• angina n (med.) angino
• angioma n (med.) angiomo
• angiopathy n angiopatio
• angioplasty n angioplastio
• angiosperm n (bot.: Angiospermae) angiospermo
• angle n (geom.) angulo; Angle (ethnic) Anglo || vt (direct) direktar; (incline) inklinar || vi (fish) peskar; (incline) inklinesar; turnar
• Anglican adj (relig.) anglikana || n anglikano; Anglicanism anglikanismo
• anglicize vt Angl(atr)igar
• Anglo n blanko; Anglomaniac Anglomaniiko; Anglophobe Anglodianto
• Angola n Angola
• angora n (cat, goat) « angora » (kato, kapro)
• angostura n (bot.: Angostura) angosturo
• anguish n angoro; dolorego; tormento || vt angorigar || vi angorar
• Anhalt n Anhalt
• anhelation n anhelo
• anhydrous adj (chem.) anhidra
• aniline n (chem.) anilino
• animadversion n (formal) blamo; kritik(ach)o
• animal n (excluding man) bestio; (including man) animalo; animal husbandry bestioedukado; animal kingdom animalaro; animal worship animalkulto
• animalcule n (archaic) (mikroskopala) animaleto
• animate vt (put life into) animar; vivigar; (put soul into) anmizar; (fig.) animar; ecitar; inspirar; stimular || n animation anim(es)o; vervo; vivozeso; suspended animation asfixio; torporo || adj vivanta
• animism n (relig.) animismo
• animosity n desamikeso; enemikeso; iraco; odio; rankoro
• anion n (chem.) aniono
• anise n (bot.: Illicium anisatum) [tree] badianiero; (bot.: Pimpinella anisum) anizo; aniseed anizosemino; badiano; anisette anizoliquoro
• ankle n pedokolo; (bone) maleolo; anklet pedokolala braceleto
• ankylosis n (med.) ankiloso
• annal n analo; kroniko
• anneal vt enkaustikizar; hardigar (per kalorizado)
• annex vt anexar || n anexajo
• annihilate vt exterminar; nihiligar
• anniversary n aniversario; yarala festo; 50th anniversary jubileo
• annotate vt notizar
• announce vt anuncar; proklamar; (give notice of) avizar || n announcement anunco; avizo; proklamo; Annunciation (relig.) anuncofesto
• annoy vt (irritate) iritar; tormentetar; vexar; (pester) molestar; (inconvenience) jenar; (weary) tedar
• annual adj (which takes place once a year) omnayara; (pertaining to a year) yarala; (which lasts a year) unyara || n (yearbook) yarlibro
• annuity n (yarala) rento; (pension) pensiono; annuitant rentiero
• annul vt (invalidate) anular; [a marriage] kasacar; (make void) nihiligar; (repeal) abrogar
• annular adj ring(atr)a; ringoforma
• anobium n (zool.: Anobium) anobio
• anode n (elec.) anodo
• anodyne adj (music, conversation) neofensiva
• anoint vt uncionar
• anomaly vt anomalajo; nenormalajo; neregulozajo || adj anomalous anomala; nenormala; nereguloza
• anon adv (archaic: soon) balde; pokatempe; (archaic: again) itere; (archaic: later on) pose; ever and anon de tempo a tempo; tempope
• anonymous adj anonima || n anonymity anonimeso; (person) anonimo
• anorak n anorako
• another adj (additional) plusa; another time altrafoye; (different) altra; (at) another time atratempe; in another way altramaniere || prn (person) altru; (thing) altro; one another l’una l’laltra; (plural) l’uni l’laltri
• answer v (reply) respondar; (retort) replikar || vt (fulfill) satisfacar; to answer several purposes utilesar a (por) plura skopi; (reply to) respondar ad; respondizar; [a door] apertar || vi (suffice) suficar; to answer for (be responsible for) responsar pri; (pay the penalty for) punisesar pro; to answer to (correspond to) konformesar ad || n (response) the answer of the defendant la repliko di l’akuzato; awaiting an answer vartante vua respondo; in answer to your letter respondante a vua letro; (solution) solvo || adj answerable (accountable) responsanta; responsiva; (rare: able to be answered or refuted) konforma; (archaic: correspondent to) refutebla
• ant n (zool.: Formicidae) formiko; ant bear (zool.: Orycteropus afer) orikteropo; anteater (zool.: Manidae) pangolino; (zool.: Myrmecophaga tridactyla) mirmekofago; (zool.: Tachyglossidae) ekidno; (zool.: Vermilingua) mirmekofago; anthill formikeyo; antlion (zool.: Myrmeleontidae) mirmekoleono
• antagonize vt (cause to become hostile) igar opozar; opozigar || n antagonism antagonismo; antagonist antagonisto || adj antagonistic antagonista
• antarctic adj antarktika; sudpola
• ante- afx (before in space) avan-; (before in time or order) pre-; [less common] ante- || n antechamber, anteroom avanchambro || vt to antedate (document) predatizar; (occur earlier) anticipar; eventar antee || adj antediluvian antediluvia; antemeridian matinala; antepenultimate anteprelasta; triesme lasta
• antecedent n (gram., log., math) antecedento; antecedents (history, social background) antecedenti || adj antea; precedanta
• antelope n (zool.) antilopo
• antenna n anteno
• anterior adj (time, space) anteriora; (space) avana; (time) antea; plu frua || n anteriority anterioreso
• anthem n (song identified with a particular group or cause) himno; kanto; (liturgic) antifono
• anther n (bot.) antero
• anthology n antologio
• anthracite n (min.) antracito
• anthrax n (med.) antraxo
• anthropoid adj antropoida
• anthropology n antropologio; anthropologist antropologiisto
• anthropomorphic adj antropomorfa || n anthropomorphism antropomorfismo
• anthropophagy n kanibaleso
• anti- afx kontre-; (tech.) anti- || n anti-vaxxer (informal) kontrevacinizisto; antibody antikorpo; antichrist antikristo; anticlimax deskulmino; antigen antigeno; antimatter antimaterio; antimilitarism antimilitarismo; antiphlogistic kontreinflamivo; antipope kontrepapo; antithesis antitezo; antitoxin antitoxino || vt to antisepticize antisepsiar || adj anti-Christian kontrekristana; anti-Semitic kontrejuda; kontresemida; antibiotic antibiotika; anticlerical kontreklerika; antifebrile kontrefebra; antimonarchic kontremonarkia; antipatriotic kontrepatriota; antireligious kontrereligia; antiscorbutic kontreskorbuta; antiseptic antisepsiiva; antisepta; antisocial kontresocia; antispasmodic kontrespasma; antithetical antitez(al)a
• antic adj bufonatra; groteska || n antics movi bufonatra; movi drola; movi groteska
• anticipate vt (act beforehand, forestall) anticipar; (expect) expektar; (foresee) preegardar; prekonsiderar; presavar; presentar; previdar || n in anticipation anticipe; expektante; previdante
• anticyclone n anticiklono
• antidote n antidoto; kontreveneno
• Antilles n Antili
• antilogy n (archaic) antilogio
• antimony n (chem.: Sb) antimonio
• antinomy n (philos.) antinomio
• antiparticle n antipartikulo
• antipathy n antipatio
• antiphon n antifono
• antiphrasis n (rhet.) antifrazo
• antipode n antipodo
• antipyrine n (pharm.) antipirino
• antiquarian adj antiquaj(al)a; antiquara || n antiquajisto; antiquaristo
• antique adj antiqua; antiquated (out of fashion) ekmoda; (obsolete) desmoderna; obsoleta || n antiquajo; antiquity (quality, epoch) antiqueso || vt to antiquate ekmodigar; obsoletigar
• antler n kornobrancho || adj antlered kornoza
• antonomasia n (rhet.) antonomazio
• antonym n antonimo; kontresenca vorto
• anus n (anat., bio.) anuso
• anvil n amboso
• anxious adj (disquieted) anxioza; desquieta; (eagerly desirous) dezireganta; (solicitous) sucianta; suciema; sucioza || n anxiety anxio
• any adj (amount; not translated before plural or uncountable nouns) do you have any money? ka vu havas pekunio ?; do you have any more? ka vu havas plu multi ?; I can’t stay here any longer me ne povas restar hike plulongatempe; (one, some, every, or all without specification) ula; [at all] irga; any sort irgequala || adv anyhow, anyway [any way at all] irgamaniere; irge; irgequale; [in any event] omnakaze; ye irga evento; anymore, any longer plus; Alice doesn’t live here anymore Alice ne plus habitas hike; anytime irgatempe; irgekande; anywhere irgaloke; irgube || prn anybody, anyone ulu; [at all] irgu; anything ulo; [at all] irgo
• aorist n (gram.) aoristo
• aorta n aorto; aortitis aortito
• apace adv rapide
• apart adv (aloof) eskart(it)e; exter; (asunder) dis-; separite; (separately, aside) aparte; apart from that ecepte to; exter to; to break apart disruptar; to go apart eskartar; to put apart eskartar || adj (separate, aside) aparta
• apartment n (suite) apartamento
• apathy n apatio || adj apathetic apatioza
• ape n (zool.: Hominoidea) simio || vt (imitate) imitachar; simulachar || adj apish simiatra
• apeak adv (naut.) vertikale
• aperient adj apertiva; laxigiva || n apertivo; laxigivo
• apertif n aperitivo
• apetalous adj senpetala
• apex n (climax) kolmo; (crest) kresto; (sharp point) pinto; (top) kolmo; somito; suprajo
• aphasia n (med.) afazio; aphasic afaziiko || adj aphasic afaziika
• aphelion n (astron.) afelio
• aphid n (zool.: Aphididae) afidio
• aphonia n (med.) senvoceso
• aphorism n aforismo
• aphtha n (med.) afto
• apiary n abeleyo; apiarist abeledukisto; apiculture abeledukado
• apiece adv single; these are three euros apiece iti kustas tri euri single
• aplanat n (opt.) aplanato || adj aplanatic aplanata
• aplomb n aplombo
• apocalypse n apokalipso
• apocrypha n apokrifo || adj apocryphal apokrifa; neautentika
• apodal adj senpeda
• apodictic adj apodiktika
• apogee n apogeo
• Apollo n Apollon
• apologue n apologo
• apology n (excuse) exkuzo; (vindication) apologio; apologist apologiisto || vi to apologize (express regret) demandar pardono; (offer excuse) exkuzar su; (vindicate) apologiar || adj apologetic (defensive) apologiala; apologiatra; (excusatory, regretful) exkuzema
• aponeurosis n (anat.) aponevroso
• apophysis n (zool., anat.) apofizo
• apoplexy n (dated, med.) apoplexio
• aport adv sinistre
• apostate n apostato || adj apostata
• a posteriori adj aposterioriala || adv aposteriorie
• apostille n apostilo
• apostle n apostolo; apostleship apostoleso || adj apostolic apostolala
• apostrophe n (gram.) apostrofo; to mark with an apostrophe apostrofizar; (rhet.) interpelo
• apothecary n apotekisto; apothecary shop apoteko
• apothem n (geom.) apotemo
• apotheosis n apoteoso; deigo || vt to apotheosize apoteosar; deigar
• appal vt konsternar; terorigar
• appanage n (royal grant) apanajo; to grant with an appanage apanajizar
• apparatus n aparato; -ilo
• apparel n vestaro || vt vestizar
• apparent adj (clear) klara; manifestita; (seeming) (ver)semblanta; (visible) aparanta; videbla || adv apparently (clearly) evidente; (seemingly) semblante
• apparition n (act) aparo; (object) fantomo; viziono
• apparitor n (beadle) bedelo
• appeal vi (call on for something) apelar; (jur.) apelar; to appeal against (a conviction) apelar kontre; (attract) semblar atraktiva; (beseech) implorar; suplikar; (have recourse) rekursar; (refer to) turnar su ad || n court of appeals korto di acepto; korto di apelo; korto di kasaco
• appear vi (come into sight) aparar; to cause to appear aparigar; (look like) aspektar; (seem) semblar || n appearance (act) aparo; arivo; to make an appearance aparar por la formo; first appearance debuto | (aspect) aspekto; mieno; suteno; (ghost) fantomaparo; (semblance) semblo; (what is seen) aparajo; figuro; formo
• appease vt (content) kontentigar; (pacify) kalmigar; pacigar
• appellant n apelanto
• appellation n nomo; titulo; (act) nomizo
• append vt adjuntar; adligar; adpozar; surpozar || n appendage acesorajo; adjuntajo; apartenajo; apendico
• appendix n adjuntajo; suplemento; (additional matter at the end of a book) apendico; (anat., zool., bot.) apendico; vermiform appendix apendico vermatra; appendicitis apendicito
• Appenines n Apenini
• appertain vi (relate, concern) relatar; (belong) apartenar || adj appertaining to koncernanta; relatanta; relativa
• appetite n apetito; appetizer apetitigivo || adj appetizing apetitiganta; saporagreabla
• applaud vt (clap) aplaudar; (acclaim) aklamar
• applause n (a round of clapping) aplaudosalveo; (acclaim) aklamo
• apple n (bot.: Malus domestica) [fruit] pomo; [tree] pomiero; Adam’s apple poo di Adam; apple core pomostumpo; apple fritter pomfritajo; apple jelly pomjeleo; apple of discord pomo di deskonkordo; apple orchard pomiereyo; apple peel pomshelo; apple pie pomtarto; apple sauce pomkompoto; apple tree pomiero
• apply vi (make a formal request) to apply for a job solicitar employeso; solicitar ofico || vt (put something on a surface; put into operation or use) aplikar; apply directly to the forehead! aplikez direte al fronto !; to apply the brake frenagar || n application (request) demando; peticiono; solicito; appliance -ilo; (device) aparato; (means) moyeno; (tool) instrumento; utensilo; applicant kandidato; peticionanto; solicitanto; (jur.) pledanto; application (industry) diligenteso; zelo; (putting something into operation or use) apliko; uzo; (putting something on a surface) adpoz(ad)o; apliko; surpoz(ad)o; (relevance) aplikebleso; (thing applied) aplikajo || adj applicable aplikebla; apta; fitanta; konvenanta; applied science cienco aplikita; cienco prakitkala
• appoint vt (assign) asignar; (equip) [provide as equipment] furnisar; [provide with equipment] equipar; (for a position) institucar; nominar; selektar; (prescribe) fixigar; imperar; impozar; (to a task) komisar || n appointee nominato; appointment (agreed time or place to meet someone) rendevuo; to make an appointment fixigar rendevuo | (job or position) posteno
• apportion vt partigar; porcionigar; repartisar
• appose vt (apply) adpozar; surpozar; (juxtapose) apudpozar; (place opposite) opozar || n apposition (gram.) apoziciono
• apposite adj aplikebla; apta; konvenanta
• appraise vt (as a specialist) expertizar; (tax) taxar; (value) evaluar
• appreciate vt (value) apreciar; estimar; (perceive, detect) perceptar; (understand) intelektar; komprenar || vi (increase in value) augmentar (en valoro) || n appreciation aprecio; (praise) laudo || adj appreciable evaluebla; konsiderebla; perceptebla; remarkebla; sentebla
• apprehend vt (arrest) arestar; kaptar; (fear) timar; (suppose) imaginar; supozar; (understand) komprenar || adj apprehensive netranquila; timema
• apprentice n aprentiso
• apprise vt avizar; informar; notifikar; (warn) avertar
• approach vt (get closer to) proximeskar ad; (go toward) adirar; advenar; (start to deal with in a certain way) trakteskar || n approaches (mil.) aprocho, -i || adj approachable abordebla; acesebla
• approbate vt aprobar; sancionar; (fig.) aplaudar
• appropriate adj (suitable) apta; konvenanta || vt (take for one’s own) proprigar; (purloin) sustraktar; (allocate) [money] asignar; grantar
• approve vt aprobar; sancionar || n to shout approval aklamar
• approximate adj (time, space) proxim(igal)a || vt proximigar; (guesstimate) aproximar || vi proximeskar ad
• appurtenance n adjuntajo; aparten(aj)o
• apricot n (bot.: Prunus armeniaca, et al.) abrikoto
• April n aprilo; April fool aprilatraparilo
• a priori adj aprioriala || adv apriorie
• apron n (protective garment) avantalo
• apropos adj apta; konvenanta; oportuna; apropos of koncern(ant)e; okazione di; relate ad
• apse n (archit.) apsido
• apsis n (astron.) apsido
• apt adj (clever, skillfull) habila; (fit, good, suitable) apta; to be apt to esar -ema; inklinar; tendencar || n aptitude (natural ability) talento; (natural tendency) naturala inklineso; temperamento
• Apulia n Apulia
• aqua n (pharm.) aquo; aqua fortis (archaic: nitric acid) aquaforto; nitratacido; aqua regia rejala aquo; aquosity (rare) aquozeso; aquamarine (min.) aquamarino; aquatint (art) aquatinto || adj aquatic aquala; aqueous aqua; aquala; aquatra; aquoza
• aquarelle n aquarelo
• aquarium n aquario
• Aquarius n varsero
• aqueduct n aquedukto
• aquiline adj aglatra
• Aquilon n (north wind) aquilono
• Aquitaine n Aquitania; Aquitanian Aquitano
• Arab n Arabo; arabesque arabesko; Arabia Arabia || adj Arabian Araba; Arabic Araba
• arable adj (crops) kultivebla; (land) plugebla
• arachnoid n (anat.) araknoido
• Aragon n Aragon
• Aramea n (hist.) Aramea; Aramean Arameano
• araneous adj aranetelatra
• arbalest n (hist.) arbalesto
• arbitrage n (fin.) arbitrajo || vi (fin.) arbitrajar
• arbitrary adj (based on random choice or personal whim) arbitriala; arbitrary act arbitrialajo; (despotic) despotala; tiranala
• arbitrate vt arbitrar || n arbitration arbitro; arbitrator arbitranto; arbitrero; arbitristo
• arbor n (shaft) shafto; [mandrel] mandrelo; (tree) arboro; arbor vitae tuyo; arboriculture arborkultivado | [bower] laubo; [grove] bosk(et)o || adj arboreal arborala; arborescent arboratra
• arboretum n arboredukeyo
• arbutus n (bot.: Ericaceae) [tree] arbutiero; [berry] arbuto
• arc n (geom., arch., elec.) arko; arc lamp arklampo; arc-boutant apogarko
• arcade n arkado; (cloister) klostro
• Arcadia n Arkadia; Arcadian Arkadiano
• arcane adj arkana || n arcanum arkano
• arch n (geom., archit.) arko; archer (arm)arkero; (arm)arkisto; archery arkopafado; archway arkizita enireyo; vultizita enireyo; (portal) portalo || vt arkigar || vi arkeskar || adj (roguish) malicatra; petuletanta; petuletatra || afx (chief, principal; preeminent) arki-; archangel arkianjelo; archbishop arkiepiskopo; archchancellor arkikancelero; archdeacon arkidiakono; archduchy (estate) arkidukio; (office) arkidukeso; archduke arkiduko; archpriest arkisacerdoto
• archaeology n arkeologio; archaeologist arkeologo || adj archaeological arkeologiala
• archaic adj (of objects) arkaika; (of speech) arkaismala || n archaism arkaismo
• archetype n primtipo
• archil n (archaic: orchil) orselo
• archimandrite n arkimandrito
• archipelago n arkipelago
• architect n arkitekto; architecture arkitekturo
• architrave n arkitravo
• archive n arkivi; archivist arkivisto
• archivolt n arkivolto
• archon n (hist.) arkonto
• arctic adj arktika || n arktiko
• Ardennes n Ardeni
• ardent adj ardoranta; ardoroza; brulanta; to be ardent ardorar; ardent spirits alkoholaji
• ardor n ardoro; fervoro
• arduous adj ardua
• are n (metric) aro
• area n (surface measurement) areo; (space allocated for special purpose) -eyo; dining area manjeyo | (tract) areo; regiono; terspaco
• areca n (bot.: Arecaceae) [nut] areko; [palm] arekiero
• arena n areno || adj arenaceous sablala; sabloza
• areola n (anat.) areolo
• Areopago n Areopago
• Argand lamp n Argandbrulilo; Argandlampo; kombustilo
• argent adj arjentea; argentiferous arjentoza || n (silver) arjento
• argentan n (also nickel silver, German silver, new silver, nickel brass, albata, alpacca, electrum) arjentano
• Argentina n Arjentinia
• argillaceous adj argil(oz)a
• Argo n Argo; Argonaut argonauto
• argol n kruda tartaro
• Argolis n Argolido
• argon n (chem.: Ar) argono
• argot n jargono
• argue vi (give reasons, evidence in support of something) argumentar; [jur.] pledar; (dispute) disputar || n argument argumento; (dispute) disputo || adj arguable argumentebla
• aria n ario
• arid adj arida || n aridity arideso
• aright adv juste; sen eroro
• aril n (bot.) arilo
• arise vi (ascend) acensar; alteskar; (emerge) aparar; emersar; (get up) levar su; staceskar; (happen) eventar; (originate) komencar; naskar; rezultar
• aristocrat n aristokrato; aristocracy (collect.) aristokrataro; (quality) aristokrateso; (system) aristokratismo || adj aristocratic aristokrat(al)a
• aristolochia n (bot.: Aristolochia) aristolokio
• Aristotelian adj Aristotelana, -ala
• arithmetic n aritmetiko; arithmetician aritmetikisto
• arithmomancy n aritmomancio
• arithmometer n aritmomografo
• ark n archo; ark of the covenant archo di kontrato
• arm n (anat.) brakio; arm in arm brakii interplektita; at arm’s length ye brakiodisto; with arms folded kun brakii krucumita; with open arms kun brakii apertita; armchair berjero; stulego; armhole brakiotruo; armpit axelo; armful brakiedo || adj armless senbrakia
• arm vt (provide with weapons) armizar || n (weapon) armo; ground arms! abasez l’armi !; shoulder arms! portez armi !; by force of arms per koakto di armi; in arms armi en manui; to lay down arms depozar l’armi; to take up arms prenar armi; under arms armizita; pronta por kombato; up in arms (fig.) iracoza; kombatanta; revoltanta || adj (weapon) armed armizita; armed force armizita trupo; armed from head to foot armizita de kapo a pedi
• armada n (militala) floto; (militala) navaro
• armadillo n (zool.: Dasypus) armadilo
• armament n armequip(ur)o; armiz(ur)o
• armature n armaturo
• Armenia n Armenia; Armenian Armeniano
• armistice n armistico
• armlet n brakiumo
• armor n (for people) homarmaro; (plating, as for ships) kuraso; armorer armifisto; armvendisto; armory aresenalo; armifeyo || vt (people) homarmizar; (vehicles) kurasizar || adj armorial (heraldic) blazonala; armorial bearings blazono
• army n armeo; army corps armeokorpo
• arnica n (bot.: Arnica) arniko
• aroma n aromo; aromatic (substance) aromato || adj aromatic aromoza
• around adv (on every side) cirkume; to turn around (on a point outside its own body) jirar; (on an axis) turnar; (on its own axis) rotacar || prep (on every side of) cirkum; to go around [an obstacle] cirkumirar; (surround) cirkondar
• arouse vt (awake) vekigar; (stir up) incitar
• arpeggio n arpejo; to play arpeggios arpejar
• arquebus n arkabuzo
• arrack n (also “arak”) arako
• arraign vt akuzar; sumnar/asignar (ulu) avan tribunalo; (prosecute) persequar
• arrange vt aranjar; dispozar; (ri)ordinar; to arrange to meet someone aranjar (su) por renkontrar ulu || n arrangement aranj(ur)o
• arrant adj (dated) absoluta; extraordinara; infama; perfekta; vera
• array n (display) expozo; kolektajo; (order) aranjo; dispozo; ordino; battle array ordino di batalio || vt (display) expozar; paradar; (dress) vestizar; (order) aranjar; dispozar; ordinar
• arrears n nepagita debajo; tarda debajo; to be in arrears tardesar (pri, por ulo); to become in arrears tardeskar (pri, por ulo); in arrears tard(eskint)a
• arrest vt (stop) haltigar; (jur.: seize) arestar; kaptar; [the attention] fixigar || n arest(es)o; to be under arrest arestesar; arrest warrant arestimpero; (written) mandato (o komiso) por aresto || adj arrested person arestito
• arris n (archit.) aristo
• arrive vi arivar; parvenar; to arrive at (attain) atingar || n arrival arivo
• arrogate vt arogar || n arrogance arog(emes)o; superbeso || adj arrogant aroganta; arogema; superba
• arrondissement n distrikto
• arrow n flecho; arrowhead flechopinto; (bot.: Sagittaria) sagitario; arrowroot (bot.: Maranta arundinacea) aroruto
• arsenal n arsenalo
• arsenic n (chem.: As) arseno
• arson n incendio premeditita
• art n arto; art of war militarto; artist artisto || adj artful (crafty) artificoza; ruzoza; (skilled) art(oz)a; artistic (artful) artistic person artemo | (highly) virtuoza; artistic perfection virtuozeso | (relating to art) artala; artistic character artaleso | (relating to the artist) artistala; artless inocenta; kandida; naiva; senartifica
• artery n arterio; arteritis arteriito || adj arterial arteriala
• Artesian adj arteza; Artesian well arteza puteo
• arthritis n artrito || adj arthritic (of disease) artritala; (of persons) artritika
• arthrodia n (anat.) artrodio
• arthropod n (zool.: Arthropoda) artropodo
• artichoke n (bot.: Cynara scolymus) artichoko; Jerusalem artichoke (bot.: Helianthus tuberosus) topinamburo
• article n (particular item) kozo; objekto; [of clothing] vesto; [of commerce] komercajo; varo; [of faith] kredajo; kredartiklo; [of food] manjajo; nutrivo; [of legal document] klauzo; Articles of War Militala Legaro | [of newspaper] (jurnalala) artiklo; (grammar) artiklo; (definite article) definita artiklo || vt kontratar kom aprentiso; obligar
• articulate adj (fluent and coherent) eloquenta; klara; articular (relating to joints) artikala; articulated (jointed) artikizita; artikoza; (pronounced, expressed) artikulita || n articulata (arthropod) artropodo; articulation (formation of speech sounds) artikul(ad)o; pronunc(ad)o; (joint) artiko; (movable segment) artro || vt (express) [thoughts, feelings] klare expresar; (pronounce) [speech sounds] artikular; [word, sentence] klare pronuncar; (join together) artikizar
• artifice n (clever expedient) artifico; (ruse) ruzo; artificer (skilled craftsman) mestieristo || adj artificial artificala
• artillery n (body of troops) artilerio; (cannons collectively) kanonaro; artillerist artileriano
• artisan n artizano
• arum n (bot.: Arum) arumo
• as adv (comparison) tam; it’s like chocolate, but not as sweet ol saporas quale chokolado, ma ne tam dolce; as ... as tam ... kam; as big again as duople granda kam; as early as possible tam frue kam posible; as fast as possible tam rapida kam posible; as long as tam longa kam; as much/many as tam multa kam; tante quante; as rich as tam richa kam; I want you to hit me as hard as you can me deziras, ke vu frapez me tam forte kam vu povas; they are as alike as two peas li esas tam simila kam du pizi; as for pri; relate; as for example exemple; as for me pri me; as for the rest pri la ceteri; as to, as regards pri; relate; as well as (besides) ultre || prep (in the capacity of) as a whole generale; he acted as an expert (which he was) il agis kom experto; he appeared as Hamlet il aparis kom Hamlet; (in the manner of) quale; he acted as an expert (which he was not) il agis quale experto; (while) dum; he died as a prisoner il mortis dum deslibereso; as yet ankore; til nun || conj (because) pro ke; as he looked like an intelligent boy, I hired him as an assistant pro ke la puero aspektis inteligenta, me engajis il kom helpanto; (comparison) as soon as quik kande; tam balde kam; (even though) rich as she is irge quante richa el esas; (in accordance with) segun; as you will segun vua plezuro; he acted as you requested il agis segun vua demando; (like) quale; as is well known quale on bone savas; as you know quale vu savas; (of the same character as) such as they were tala quala li esis; (to the same degree that) I took such as pleased me me prenis ti qui plezis (a) me; as if quale se; as it were (as though) quaze; as long as (while) dum ke; as though quale se; as well as (besides) ultre ke
• asafetida n (bot.: extract from Ferula assa-fetida) asafetido
• asbestos n asbesto
• ascarid n (zool.: Ascaridae) askarido
• ascend vt acensar || n ascendancy autoritato; dominaco; influo; povo; ascension acenso; Ascension Day acensofesto; ascent acenso; (slope, path) acenseyo || adj ascendant dominaceskanta
• ascertain vt certigar su; (by observation, experiment) konstatar || adj ascertainable konstatebla; verifikebla
• ascetic n asketo; asceticism asketeso; asketismo || adj asketala; ascetic act asketajo
• ascribe vt atribuar; imputar
• asepsis n (act) aseptigo; (state) asepteso || vt to asepticize aseptigar || adj aseptic asepta
• asexual adj sensexua; (bio.) agama; (bot.) kriptogama
• ash n (powdery residue of a burnt substance) cindro; ash tray cindruyo; Ash Wednesday cindromerkurdio | (bot.: Fraxinus) fraxino
• ashamed adj shamanta; shamoza; (bashful) pudorema; pudoroza; to be ashamed shamar; to make ashamed pudorigar; shamigar
• ashlar n quadro
• ashore adv to go ashore irar al tero; to put ashore desembarkar; to run ashore strand(ig)ar
• Asia n Azia; Asia Minor Anatolia; Avan-Azia; Asian Aziano || adj Asiatic Aziana
• aside adv flanke; later(al)e; (away) aparte; for; aside from that exter la temo; exter to; to lay, put, set aside eskartar; forpozar; pozar aparte; to turn aside (for protective purpose) garar || n (theat.) aparta vorti
• asinine adj asnacha; asnatra || n asininity (act) asnalajo; (quality) asnaleso
• ask vt (inquire of) to ask someone something questionar ulu pri ulo; (put forward) [question] pozar questiono; (request) demandar de; [beg] pregar; (invite) invitar || vi to ask for (request) demandar; (demand) postular; (stipulate) stipular
• askance adv desfavoroze; desprizante; skeptike; (obliquely) oblique
• askew adv desrekte; nerekte; oblique
• aslant adv inklinite; oblique
• asleep adj dormanta; to be asleep dormar; fall asleep dormeskar
• asp n (zool.: Haja Naje) aspiko
• asparagine n (biochem.) asparagino
• asparagus n (bot.: Asparagus officinalis) asparago
• aspartame n aspartamo
• aspect n aspekto; (positioning) house with a southerly aspect domo expozesanta a sudo
• aspen n (bot.: Populus tremula) tremulo
• aspergillum n aspersilo
• asperity n akreso; aspereso; (rough edge) asperajo
• asperse vt (relig.) aspersar; (rare: defame) difamar; kalumniar || n aspersion difamo; kalumnio
• asperula n (bot.: Asperula) asperulo
• asphalt n asfalto || vt asfaltizar
• asphodel n (bot. Asphodelus) asfodelo
• asphyxiate vt asfixiar
• aspirate vt aspirar || n (phon.) aspirajo; aspiration aspir(ad)o
• aspire vi ambiciar; aspirar; dezirar || n aspirant aspiranto; kandidato; aspiration ambicio; deziro
• aspirin n aspirino
• asquint adv (obliquely) oblique; (with narrowed eyes) strabe
• ass n (zool.: Asinus) asno; (vulg.) kulo
• assail vt asaltar; atakar; to assail the honor of atentar la honoro di || n assailant asaltanto; atakanto
• assassin n asasinisto || vt to assassinate asasinar
• assault vt (attack) asaltar; atakar; (criminally) atentar; violentar || n to carry by assault asalte kaptar; asalte konquestar; criminal assault on a woman atento kontre la pudoro; (rape) violacar homino, muliero
• assay vt (test) probar; (with a crucible) kruzelagar
• assegai n (African spear; also “assagai”) zagayo
• assemble vt (gather together in one place for a common purpose) [persons or things] asemblar; (fit together the the separate component parts of) muntar || vi (come together) [people] kunvenar || n assembly asembl(ur)o; kolekt(ur)o; munt(ur)o
• assent n asento || vi to assent to asentar
• assert vt (declare forcefully) asertar; (insist on) [rights] postular; (maintain, defend) defensar; sustenar
• assess vt (tax) taxar; (value) evaluar; expertizar || n assessment evaluo; (tax) imposto; taxuro; assessor taxisto; (assistant judge) asesoro
• asset n (com.) aktivo; (property) havajo
• asseverate vt afirmar (solene o emfazoze); asertar (solene o emfazoze)
• assiduous adj asidua; diligenta
• assign vt (allot, designate) asignar; [date] fixigar; (appoint) [person] nominar; (attribute) atribuar; (jur.: transfer) cedar; transferar || n assignation (sekreta) rendevuo (amorala); assignee cedario; (of an insolvent’s estate) sindiko; assignment (task) tasko; (allotment, designation) asigno; [of date] fixigo; (appointment) [of person] nomino; (attribution) atribuo; (jur.) cedo; transfero; assignor cedanto
• assimilate vt asimilar; (make similar) similigar
• assist vt helpar || n assistant helpanto
• assize n (court) kriminala tribunalo superiora
• associate vt (connect mentally) I always associate that phrase with Arnold Schwarzenegger me sempre asocias ta frazo kun Arnold Schwarzenegger; (join as a partner, ally, or friend) asociar || vi to associate with (keep company with) frequentar; I do not associate with known Esperantists me ne frequentas agnoskata Esperantisti || n asociito; association asociitaro
• assonate vi asonancar || n assonance asonanco || adj assonant asonancanta
• assort vt (archaic: classify) asortar || n assortment asort(ur)o || adj assorted asortita; (miscellaneous) mixita
• assuage vt (mitigate) alejar; diminutar; (pacify) kalmigar; (satisfy, relieve) saturar
• assume vt (suppose, presume) supozar; (presuppose) presupozar; (adopt) [air] donar a su; [name, attitude, look] adoptar; (take on) to assume an obligation obligar su facar ulo | [power, debts, responsibility] asumar; (unjustly) arogar; proprigar || n assumption supozo; (rel.) asunciono; (archaic: presumption) arogo; prezunto
• assure vt (person) certigar; (event) certigar; (quiet) kalmigar; quietigar; (secure) sekurigar; (Brit.: insure) asekurar || n assurance (arrogance) arogemeso; prezunto; (certification) certigo; (promise) promiso; (self-confidence) aplombo; sufido || adv assuredly certe; sendubite
• Assyria n (hist.) Asiria; Assyrian Asiriano
• astatic adj (phys.) astatika
• astatine n (chem.: At) astato
• aster n (bot.: Aster) astero
• asterid n (zool.: Asteridae) asterio
• asterisk n asterisko; steleto
• asterism n asterismo
• astern adv dope
• asteroid n asteroido
• asthenia n (med.) generala debieso; generala desforteso
• asthma n (med.) astmo || adj asthmatic (pertaining to asthma) astmala; (suffering from asthma) astmika
• astigmatic adj (med.) astigmata || n astigmatism astigmateso
• astir adj aganta; mov(esk)anta; (awake) vekinta
• astonish vt astonar
• astound vt astonegar
• astragal n (bot.: Astragalus) astragalo
• astragalus n (bot.: gum from the sap of Astragalus) tragakanto
• astrakhan n (pelt, cloth) astrakano
• astral adj astrala; astratra
• astray adv ek la justa voyo; en eroro; perdita; to go astray divagar; misirar; to lead astray erorigar; misduktar
• astrict vt (astringe) astriktar; (clasp) klemar; (compress) kompresar
• astride prep kavalke sur
• astringe vt astriktar || adj astringent astriktiva
• astrolabe n (hist.) astrolabo
• astrology n astrologio; astrologer astrologo
• astronaut n astronauto; astronautics astronautiko
• astronomy n astronomio; astronomer astronomo || adj astronomical astronomiala
• astrophysics n astrofiziko; astrophyicist astrofizikisto
• astute adj (sagacious) sagaca; (crafty) ruzoza
• asunder adv (archaic or lit.) dis-; partigite; separite; to come asunder desligeskar; what God hath joined together let no man put asunder quon do Deo juntis, on ne separez
• asylum n (place of refuge) azilo; (for infants) infantazilo; (for the blind) blindazilo; (for the insane) dementerio; (for the poor, aged, infirm) hospico; (fig.: part of church containing high altar) santuario
• asymptote n (geom.) asimptoto
• at prep (a particular place or position) [contiguous to] an; to sit at a table sidar an tablo | [in] en; at the office en la kontoro | [in the house of] che; breakfast at Tiffany’s dejuno che Tiffany | [on] sur; at sea sur la maro; (a particular rate) at €30 a kilo po 30 € (singla) kilogramo; at 20% interest po 20% de interesto; to go at 100 km per hour irar 100 km (singla)hore/horope; two at a time duope; (a particular state) at a loss (fin.) perde; (puzzled) en dubito; konfuzigita; perplexigita; at a standstill haltigita; interruptita; konfuzigita; at ease komfortoza; nejenata; tranquila; (mil. command) segun volo !; at fault en eroro; kulpoza; at it tre okupata; at war militanta; at work laboranta; okupata | (a particular time) ye; class starts at 9:00 la klaso komencas ye 9:00; at dawn aurore; ye l’auroro; at present nun; prezente; at the moment cainstante; catempe; at the time lor(e); (by means of) at a blow per un stroko; at will segun plezuro; segun volo; at your discretion segun vua judiko; sen kondiciono | (concerning) pri; he’s good at math il esas habila pri matematiko; she’s good at playing the accordion el bone pleas l’akordeono; (in response to) pro; ye; at her cries ye elua krii; at my request ye mea demando; I was shocked at the news l’informo skandalis me; (toward) ad; kontre; vers; angry at iracanta kontre; Anyone can read the news to you. I promise to feel the news at you. Irgu povas lektar l’informi a vi. Me promisas sentar l’informi vers vi. || n at sign (@) arobo
• ataraxy n (philos.) ataraxio
• atavism n atavismo
• ataxia n (med.; also “ataxy”) ataxio; locomotor ataxia ataxio lokomocala || adj ataxic (disease) ataxiala; (person) ataxiika
• atelier n ateliero
• atheism n ateismo; atheist ateisto || adj atheistic (doctrine) ateismala; ateismema; ateismoza; (person) ateistala; ateistema
• Athenaeum n ateneo
• atheroma n (med.) ateromo
• athirst adj (archaic) durstanta; durstoza
• athlete n atleto
• athwart prep transverse sur || adv transverse
• Atlantic adj Atlantika || n Atlantiko
• atlas n (arch.) atlanto; (book of maps) atlaso
• atmosphere n atmosfero || adj atmospheric atmosferala; atmospheric pressure atmosferopreso
• atoll n atolo
• atom n atomo; atomism (philos.) atomismo || vt to atomize atomigar || adj atomic weight atomala pezo
• atone vi to atone for (compensate for) kompensar; (rel.) expiacar
• atony n (ling., physiol.) atonio
• atop prep sur
• atrabilious adj (lit.) melankolioza
• atrocious adj (horrifyingly wicked) abomininda; kruelega; (very bad) [film, food, spelling] malega || n atrocity kruelegajo; (quality) kruelegeso
• atrophy vi (med.) atrofiesar || vt atrofiar || n atrofio
• atropine n (chem.) atropino
• attach vt (fasten) adjuntar; atachar; fixigar; ligar; unionar; (attribute) atribuar; (for duty) igar servar; (jur.) embargar; sizar || adj to be attached (married, spoken for) mariajita; to be attached to (have an affection for) afecionar; amar; fervorar pri
• attaché n (diplo.) atasheo
• attack vt atakar || n atako; (of fever, etc.) aceso; atako
• attain vt atingar; (come through to) advenar ad; arivar ye; parvenar ad || n attainment (acquirements) experienco; konocaji; (mentala) atingaji; (reaching) atingo
• attaint vt (jur.) deklarar kulpinta di statotrahizo; (archaic: infect, corrupt) infektar; koruptar
• attar n attar of roses rozesenco
• attempt vt (strive for) esforcar facar; (archaic: try to kill) atentar; to attempt suicide atentar su ipsa; atentar suocido || vi (strive) esforcar; (take steps, measures) demarchar; prenar moyeni || n (effort to kill) to make an attempt on the life of someone atentar la vivo di ulu
• attend vt (be present at) asistar; [school, etc.] frequentar; (accompany) akompanar; esar eskorto di; to attend to (pay attention) atencar || n attendance (people present) asistantaro; (presence at) asist(ad)o; (regular presence at) frequent(ad)o; (service) serv(ad)o; to be in attendance (on duty) dejurar; attendant (companion) akompananto; kompano; (escort) eskorto; (servant) helpanto; helpero; servisto || adj attendant akompananta; sequanta; (consequent) konsequanta
• attention n (heed) atenco; attention! atencez !; to call attention to atencigar; to pay attention to atencar | (assiduous) kultivo; (humoring) komplezo; attentions (romantic) kurtezo || adj attentive (heeding) atencema; atencoza; (careful of) sorgema; (courteous) polita; (gallant) galanta
• attenuate vt (diminish) diminutar; (thin) desdikigar; tenuigar; (thin out) desdensigar; (weaken) febligar
• attest vt atestar || n attestation (authentication) autentikigo; (evidence) atesto || adj properly attested autentika
• attic n (low story at top of house) atiko; (under a sloping roof) mansardo; (for hay, etc.) granario
• Atticism n atikismo; Atticist atikisto
• attire n kostumo; vestaro || vt vestizar
• attitude n (way of behaving) atitudo; (position, posture) posturo; to strike an attitude posturar
• attorney n (business or legal proxy) prokuraciero; (lawyer) advokato; (jurist) legisto; yuristo; attorney general supera statala advokato; power of attorney prokuraco; prosecuting attorney statala advokato
• attract vt atraktar; (entice, lure) lurar || n attraction (act) atrakt(ad)o; [enticement, lure] luro; (state) atrakteso; (which draws) atraktilo; atraktivo; charmo || adj attractive atraktiva; (charming) charmanta, -iva; (enticing) luriva; to be attracted (gravitate) gravitar
• attribute vt atribuar; (impute) imputar || n (gram., log.) atributo; (quality) qualeso || adj attributive (gram.) atributala; (jur.) atribuanta
• attrit vt (wear down) exkoriar; forfrotar || n attrition (wearing away) exkoriado; forfrotado; (relig.) atric(ad)o || adj attrite (relig.) atricanta
• attune vt akordigar
• aubergine n (Brit.: eggplant) berenjeno
• auburn adj kastanea; klarbruna; redbruna
• auction n aucion(vend)o; to knock down at auction adjudikar; auctioneer aucionvendisto || vt to auction off aucione vendar
• audacious adj audacanta; audacoza || n audacity audaco
• audible adj audebla
• audience n (people present) asistantaro; audantaro; (reception) audienco
• audiometer n audiometro
• audit vt kontrolar; verifikar || n auditor (com.) kontkontrolisto; (hearer) audanto; (tribunal official in some countries) auditoro
• audition n (hearing) aud(ad)o; audeso
• auditorium n aud(eg)eyo; audchambro; auddomo; audsalono
• auditory adj audala
• auger n lignotrepano
• aught n irgo
• augment vt augmentar
• augur vt (bode) augurar; that doesn’t augur well to ne bone auguras || n augury auguro
• august adj augusta || n August agosto
• auk n (any bird of the Alcidae family) alcedo
• aula n (rare: court, hall) « aula » || adj aulic kortala
• Aulis n (hist.) Aulido
• aunt n onklino; great aunt preonklino
• aural adj (of ear) orelala; (of hearing) audala
• aureola n (anat.) areolo
• au revoir inter til rivido
• auricle n (anat.) aurikulo || adj auricular (of ear) orelala; (of hearing) audala
• auriferous adj oroza
• aurist n orelkuracisto
• aurochs n (zool.: Bos primigenius) uroxo
• aurora n auroro; aurora borealis auroro boreala
• auspice n auspicio; under favorable auspices kun auspicii favoroza || adj auspicious bonaurgura; bonauspicia
• austere adj austera; severa || n austerity austereso; rigorismo; (ascetic act) asketajo
• austral adj australa || n austro
• Australasia n Australazia
• Australia n Australia; Australian Australiano
• Austria n Austria; Austrian Austriano
• authentic adj autentika; vera; (authorized) yurizita || n authenticity autentikeso || vt to authenticate autentikigar; garantiar l’autentikeso di/pri; konstatar
• author n autoro
• authority n (power or right to give orders) autoritato; with full authority kun plena autoritato o povo o yuro | (person in authority) autoritatozo; (expert; reliable source of information) to have on good authority havar de bona fonto/origino; authorization permiso; yurizo; (official) (legala) sanciono; (written) permisatesto || vt to authorize permisar; yurizar || adj authoritative autoritatema; autoritatoza
• autism n autismo
• auto- afx (for scientific and technical terms) auto-; (gen.) su
• autobiography n autobiografio
• autochthon n aborijeno
• autoclave n autoklavo
• autocrat n autokrato; autocracy (quality) autokrateso; (regime) autokratismo || adj autocratic autocratala; (person) autocrata
• auto-da-fé n « autodafe »
• autodidact n autodidakto
• autograph n autografo
• autogyro n autogiro
• automatic adj (self-acting) automata; (relating to an automation) automatala || n automaton automato
• automobile n automobilo; automobilist automobilisto
• automorphic adj (math, geol.) automorfa
• autonomous adj autonoma || n autonomy autonomeso
• autopsy n autopsio; to perform an autopsy on autopsiar
• autosuggestion n suhipnotizo; susugest(ad)o
• autumn n autuno; autumn crocus (bot.: Colchicum) kolchiko
• Auvergne n Arvernia
• auxiliary adj (supplementary, reserve) auxiliara; auxiliary verb auxiliara verbo; (accessory) acesora; (helping) helpanta; helpiva || n auxiliaro; (assistant) helpanto; helpero; (things) helpivo
• avail vt helpar; profitigar; to avail oneself of profitar per; utiligar; uzar || vi utilesar || n of no avail neutila; availablity disponebleso || adj available disponebla; to have available disponar
• aval n (guarantee) avalo
• avalanche n avalancho || vi avalanchar
• avant-courier n anuncanto; prekuranto
• avant-garde n avanguardo
• avarice n avareso || adj avaricious avar(ach)a
• avast inter haltez !; sat !
• avaunt inter (archaic) for hike !; forirez !
• avenaceous adj avenala; avenatra
• avenge vt venjar
• avenue n avenuo; (garden path) aleo
• aver vt afirmar; asertar; certigar
• average n (math) averajo; on the average averaje | (damage to ship or cargo) avario; adjustment of averages dispacho || vt averajigar; averajkalkular || vi averajesar || adj averaja; (mediocre) pasabla; (normal, typical) normala; tipala
• averse adj desinklinata, -ita; nefavoroza; neinklinata, -ita; rezistema || n aversion antipatio; desinklin(es)o; neinklin(es)o; odio; repugno; to cause an aversion to antipatigar; hororigar; to have an aversion to antipatiar
• avert vt (turn away) deturnar; eskartar; (avoid) evitar; (prevent) preventar
• aviary n ucelchambro; uceldometo; uceleyo
• aviation n aviac(ad)o; aviator aviacero; aviacisto; to practice aviation aviacar
• avid adj avida || n avidity avideso; with avidity avide
• avionics n avioniko
• avocado n avokado
• avocation n (hobby) hobio; (minor occupation) acesora (o kazuala) okupado o mestiero o profesiono
• avocet n (zool.: Recurvirostra) avoceto
• avoid vt evitar; (escape) eludar; eskapar
• avow vt agnoskar; asertar; deklarar; konfesar || adv avowedly aperte; per/segun lua konfeso ipsa; publike
• avuncular adj onklulala; onklulatra
• await vt vartar; (expect) expektar
• awake vi (cease sleeping) vekar; (fig.) rieciteskar; rikoncieskar; rivivaceskar || vt (cause to stop sleeping) vekigar; (fig.) riecitar; rikonciigar; rivivacigar || adj vekinta; vigilanta; vigilema; to stay awake (watch, sit up) vigilar
• award vt (prize, medal) premiizar; (jur.) [damages] adjudikar; grantar || n (prize) premio; (adjudgement) adjudikajo || adj award-winning premiizita
• aware adj (cognizant) koncianta; to be aware konciar; to make aware informar; konciigar | (awake) vekinta
• awash adj (flooded) inundita, -ata
• away adv absente; fore; neasistante; neheme; away with...! eskartez... !; forjetez... !; to be away foresar
• awe n (fear) timo (solena); (reverence) respektego; veneraco; to fill with awe plenigar per timo, teroro, respektego; to stand in awe of timar; to strike with awe frapar per timo, teroro, respektego || adj awestruck timfrapita; awesome (inspiring fear) teroriganta, -iva; timenda; (inspiring reverence, wonder) impozanta, -iva; impresiva; (informal: excellent) bon(eg)a; awful (very bad) hororinda; malega; his Nahuatl is awful il parolas malega Nahuatl; I feel awful about what happened me esas afliktata pro quo eventis; she learned the awful truth el saveskis la bitra verajo; you said some pretty awful things vu facis komenti tre hororinda | (archaic: inspiring fear) teroriganta, -iva; timenda; (archaic: inspiring reverence, wonder) impozanta, -iva; impresiva; solenega || adv awfully (extremely) ecese; extreme; treege
• aweigh adj (naut.) pendanta
• awhile adv dum kelka tempo; to wait awhile vartar kelke
• awl n aleno
• awn n (bot: stiff bristle) aristo
• awning n marquizo; storotelo; tegotelo; velego
• awry adj (amiss) desjusta; nejusta; (askew) desrekta; distordita; nerekta
• ax n (also “axe”) hakilo; stroke of an ax hakilstroko; axman hakisto || vt hakar
• axil n (bot.) axelo
• axilla n (anat.) axelo
• axis n axo; (anat.) axoido; axis of rotation rotacaxo; to turn on an axis rotacar || adj axial axala
• axle n axo; axlecase axobuxo; axlepin axostifto; axletree axarboro
• axolotl n (zool.: Ambystoma mexicanum) axolotlo
• axon n (bio.) axono
• axonometry n axonometrio
• aye inter (affirmation) yes; aye, aye, sir! tre bona, sioro ! || n (affirmation) the ayes and the nays le yes e le no || adv (always) eterne; sempre
• azalea n (bot.: Rhododendron) azaleo
• Azerbaijan n Azerbaijan
• azimuth n azimuto
• Azores n Acori
• azote n (chem.: N) natro
• azure adj azura || n azuro
• azyme n (archaic: unleavened bread) azimo

B

• B ltr be; (mus.) B (o si); B-flat (B♭) bes; B-sharp (B♯) bis
• baba n (French bun) « baba »
• babble vi (talk rapidly and incomprehensibly) barbuliar; (murmur) babilar; murmurar; (prattle, chatter) babilar
• Babel n Babel; Tower of Babel Babelturmo
• babirusa n (zool.: Babyrousa) babiruso
• baboon n (zool.: Papio) babuino
• babouche n babucho
• baby n (human) bebeo; infanteto; baby diaper bebelinji; baby stroller bebevetureto; babyhood bebeeso || vt (treat like a baby) traktar quale bebeo || adj babyish bebeala; bebeatra
• baccalaureate n bachelereso
• Bacchus n (myth.) Bako; bacchanal bakanalo; bacchanalian bakanalala; bakanalatra; bacchant(e) Bakan(in)o || adj Bacchic Bakala
• bacciferous adj berifanta; berportanta
• bacciform adj beratra; berforma
• bachelor n (unmarried man) celibulo; (university grad) bachelero (pri cienco, e.c.); bachelor aspirant bachelerokandidato; bachelor’s degree bachelereso
• bacillus n (bio.) bacilo || adj bacillary bacilala; bacilatra; bacilforma
• back n (anat.) dorso; back to back dorso an dorso; to break one’s back ruptar la spino; to lean one’s back adosar su; to turn one’s back turnar la dorso | (rear) dop(aj)o; to turn the back of something against adosar ulo ad | (reverse side) reverso; backcountry doplando; backer (bettor) parianto; (in a duel) sekondanto; (of a check) indosanto; (pol.) partisano; backing (protective layer) futero; (support) helpo; suporto || vt (accompany) [singer] akompanar; (attach backing to) [rug, quilt] futerizar; (bet on) pariar por; (finance) [bills] avalizar; indosar; [loan] garantiar; [person, enterprise] furnisar la pekunio por; (reverse) [vehicle] retroirigar; (support) [motion, resolution] sekondar; [plan, person] apogar; helpar; suportar; sustenar; [warrant, etc.] vistar || vi (go backward) retroirar; retromarchar || adj (earlier) frua; (overdue) nepagita; tarda; (rear) dopa; back door dopa pordo; back room dopa chambro; back shop dopa butiko | (reimbursed) rimborsita; (returned) retroveninta; riveninta; -backed (supported by) apogata da; sustinata da; (with back) kun dorso; (with backing) kun futero; backward kontresinsa; (behind the times) neprogresema || adv (in space) dope; in back of me dop me; stand back! addope !; back and forth adavane e retro; (in time) back in 1907 ja en 1907; some months back kelka monati antee; we spoke back in June ni konversis en la lasta junio; (returned) everything is back to normal omno rivenis a lo normala; there and back again adibe e retro; backward addope; retro; backward compatible retro konciliebla; movement backward and forward movo alternanta; to walk backward and forward iradar e venadar | (with back foremost) dorsavane; kun dorso avane || afx dop; retro-; ri-
• backbite vt maldicensar pri
• backboard n dorsapogilo; rektigilo
• backbone n spino; vertebrala kolono; to lack backbone ne havar forteso di karaktero, di decidemeso
• backdate vt predatizar
• backgammon n triktrako
• background n dopa areo; dopa parto; (of a picture) fundo
• backhanded adj per la dorso dil manuo; (ambiguous) ambigua; (insincere) nesincera
• backpedal vi (on a bicycle) kontrepedalagar
• backside n (buttocks) gluteo; rumpo; (euph.) sedo; (vulg.) kulo
• backslide vi apostateskar; renegar
• backstroke n (swimming) retrostroko
• backwardation n (Brit.: stock ex.) diporto
• backwater n (stagnant place) senflua aquo
• backwoods n distanta foresto
• bacon n lardo
• bacterium n (bio.) bakterio; bactericide bakteriocidivo; bacteriologist bakteriologisto; bacteriology bakteriologio
• Bactria n (hist.) Baktria; Bactrian Baktriano
• bad adj desbona; mala; bad thing, bad part malajo; that is too bad to esas tre regretinda; to esas tro mala; (malicious, evil) maligna; malvolanta; (of health) malada; (putrid) putranta, -inta; (serious) grava; (spurious) falsa || adv badly male || n (slang: mistake, fault) my bad! mea kulpo !; badness maleso; baddie (informal: villain) are we the baddies? ka ni esas la mali ? || vt to badmouth maldicensar
• Baden n (hist.) Badenia
• badge n insigno
• badger n (zool.: Meles, Arctonyx, Taxidea and Mellivora) daxo || vt molestar; torment(et)ar; vexar
• badian n (bot.: Illicium anisatum) [fruit] badiano
• badinage n jokado; jokoza mokado
• baffle vt (perplex) perplexigar; (rare: frustrate) abortigar; faliigar; vanigar; (archaic: cheat) dupigar; trompar
• bag n sak(et)o; (handbag) manusako; bagpipes kornamuzo; to play the bagpipes kornamuzoplear; baggage bagajo; baggage cart furgono; bagging sakstofo; saktelo; (putting in bags) ensakig(ad)o || vt (put in a bag) ensakigar; [steal] furtar
• bagatelle n (trifle) bagatelo
• bagnio n (hist.: bath house) balnerio; balneyo; (hist.: Turkish prison) bagno; (archaic: brothel) prostituceyo
• bah prep ba !
• Bahamas n Bahama
• bail n (jur.) kaucion(sum)o; to free on bail liberigar (ulu) per kauciono; to stand bail kaucionizar; bailor kaucionizanto || vt to bail out (boat) vakuigar; (water) eskupar
• bailiff n (Brit.: deputy sheriff) ushero; (Brit.: king’s officer) balifo; (Brit.: steward) ekonomo
• bait n esko; lur(iz)ilo || vt (a trap) eskizar; (harry) igar kombatar; molestar; tormentar; (rare: feed animals) nutrar
• baize n biliardotelo; burelo; serjo
• bake vt (dry heat) bakar; (bread) panifar || n baker bakanto; bakero; bakisto; panifisto; bakery bakerio; bakeyo; forneyo; paniferio; panifeyo || adj fresh, newly, home baked freshe, nove, heme bakita
• balance n (equilibrium) equilibro; [mental] mentala equilibro; sudominaco; (counterpoise) kontrepezajo; (remainder) restajo; (scales) balanco; balance due debrestajo; saldajo; balance of power equilibro di potenteso; balance sheet bilanco; balance wheel balanciero || vt (put in equilibrium) equilibrigar; [account] bilancigar; facar bilanco di; saldar; (counterpoise) equilibrigar; kompensar; kontrepezigar; kontrepozar; (weigh) ponderar (per balanco) || vi (be in equilibrium) equilibrar || adj well balanced equilibroza
• balcony n balkono
• bald adj (thin-haired) kalva; (totally: body hair) senpila; (totally: head hair) senhara; (unadorned) neornita; (fig.) kruda; literala; meskina; nuda; bald-headed person kalvo; bald spot kalvajo; to become bald kalveskar || n baldness kalveso; senhareso; (med.) alopecio
• baldachin n baldakino
• balderdash n (gobbledygook) galimatiaso; (nonsense) sensenca babilado
• baldric n (hist.) baldrio
• bale n (bundle) pakego; (archaic: harmful evil) nocivo || adj baleful funesta; maligna; nociva
• Balearic n Balearic Islands Baleari
• balk vi (as a horse) haltar e refuzar avancar; kontreagar; to balk at hezitar pri; refuzar; rezistar || vt (frustrate) faligar; frustrar; vanigar; (impede) entravar; impedar; jenar || n (furrow ridge) intersulko; (hindrance) obstaklo; (sports) falsa movo; mismovo; (sudden stop) subita halto; (timber) trabego (quadratala) || adj balky desvoluntanta; hezitanta; nevoluntanta
• ball n (solid or hollow sphere or ovoid) globo; (for games: hollow, as for tennis, basketball, etc.) balon(et)o; (for games: solid, as for billiards, croquet, etc.) bul(et)o; (game played with a ball) balonludo; bulludo; (geom.) sfero; (of thread, yarn, etc.) peloto; (solid pellet) buleto; (bullet) kuglo; (clod of earth) glebo; (sci.) globo; ball-and-socket joint rotulo | (dance) balo; ball dress balkostumo; ballroom balochambro; danseyo || vt to ball up englobigar; (thread) pelotigar
• ballad n balado; romanco
• ballast n balasto; ballast space balasteyo; to discharge ballast desbalastizar; senbalastigar || vt balastizar
• ballet n baleto; ballet dancer baletisto; ballet master baletdirektisto
• ballista n (hist.) balisto
• ballistics n balistiko
• balloon n balon(eg)o; (aerostat) aerostato; (dirigible) aernavo; ballooning balonnavigado
• ballot n (voting) voto; (runoff vote) baloto; ballot box elektala urno/buxo || v balotar; votar
• balm n (ointment) balzamo; balm of Gilead balzamo di Gilead | (bot: Melissa officinalis) meliso || adj balmy (soothing) balzamatra; (warm) varma
• Baloch n Beludjo; Balochistan Beludjistan
• balsam n (ointment) balzamo; (bot: Impatiens balsamina) [garden balsam] balzamino || adj balsamic balzamala; balzamatra; balzamoza
• Baltic adj Baltika; Baltic Sea Baltiko
• baluster n balustro; balustrade balustrado
• bamboo n (bot.: Bambuseae) bambuo
• bamboozle vt (trick) dupigar; trompar; (perplex) mistifikar
• ban vt anatemar; interdiktar; proskriptar; (exclude, exile) exilar; exkluzar
• banal adj triviala; vulgar(ach)a
• banana n (bot.: Musa × paradisiaca) banano; banana tree bananiero
• band n (strip, loop) [bandage] bandajo; [ribbon] rubando; [strap, belt] gurto; rimeno; [stripe, strip, streak] bendo; [zone] zono; bandsaw rubandosegilo | (archaic: bond) ligilo; (group) bando; trupo; [mus.] muzikkorpo; [informal: orchestra] orkestro || vt (put a band on) bendizar; (strap) gurtagar; gurtizar; gurtligar; [with leather strap] rimenizar; (striate) striizar; (tie) ligar || vi to band together (unite) federar; unionar
• bandage n bandajo || vt bandajizar
• bandana n « madras »
• bandbox n chapeluyo
• banderole n banderolo
• bandit n bandito; raptanto, -ero, -isto; banditism banditismo
• bandolier n bandoliero
• bandy vt (exchange) donar e recevar; [blows] reciproke batar; [word, figure, idea] interparolar || adj bandy-legged kurvagamba
• bane n nocivo; (archaic: poison) veneno || adj baneful nociva
• bang n (sudden loud noise of a blow) bruisego; (sudden loud noise of a gun) fusilpafo; (blow) frapego || vt (open or close violently and noisily) to bang a door shut klozar bruisoze la pordo || inter krak !; plump !
• Bangladesh n Bangladesh
• bangle n braceleto
• banish vt (exile) exilar; (send away) exkluzar; forsendar
• banister n balustro
• bank n (fin.) banko; bank account bankokonto; bank clerk bankkomizo; bank holiday legala festo; bank of discount banko di diskonto; bank of issue emisbanko; bank stock bankaciono; banknote bankobilieto; bankbook bankkayero; chekokayero; depozolibreto; sparkasala kayero; banker bankisto; banking bankaferi; bankkomercado | (slope, mass, mound of a particular substance) amaso; kolineto; monteto; [of ocean, shallows] neprofundajo; [of river, etc.] rivo; (dam) digo; (slope downward) pento; (slope upward) rampo; (terrace, raised bank) teraso || vt (a fire) kovrar; (billiards) (ri)saltigar; (money) depozar; (surround with banks) digizar; to bank up amasigar; terasigar || vi to bank with depozar en; havar kom bankisto
• bankrupt adj (insolvent) faliinta; nesolventa; (leg.) bankrota, -inta; to be bankrupt faliar; (leg.) bankrotar || n bankrotanto, -into; certified bankrupt konkordatala bankrotanto, -into; konkordatario; bankruptcy bankroto; bankruptcy certificate konkordato || vt faliigar; (leg.) bankrotigar
• banner n (horizontal) standardo; (vertical) banero; [heraldic] gonfalono; [labarum] labaro
• banns n mariajanunco
• banquet n festino || vi festinar
• banter n moketo || vi to banter with moketar
• banyan n (bot.: Ficus benghalensis) banyano
• baobab n (bot.: Adansonia) baobabo
• baptize vt baptar || n baptism bapto; baptistery bapteyo; certificate of baptism baptatesto || adj baptismal font baptala vasko/kuvo
• bar n (a long piece of something) [barrier] barilo; impedilo; obstaklo; [ingot] lingoto; [of window, cage] (fer)treliso; greto; stangotreliso; [pole, rod] stango; [sand] sablostrato; [stripe] bendo; (mus.) mezuro; (place where drinks are sold) drinkerio; drinkeyo; [counter] vendotablo; barkeep drinkeyestro; barmaid servistino (di drinki); barman drinkservisto; barroom drinkchambro; drinksalono | (jur.) [lawyers collectively] advokataro; [legal profession] advokateso; to be called to the bar advokateskar; divenar advokato; recevar advokateso | [tribunal] judicieyo; tribunalo; prisoner at the bar akuzato || vt (a door, a way) barar; obstruktar; [with bolt] riglagar; rigleklozar; (deprive) privacar; (exclude) exkluzar; (forbid) interdiktar; proskriptar; (hinder) impedar; jenar; (with stripes) bendizar || prep bar(ring) (excepting) ecepte (ke); kun la rezervo ke
• barb n (of arrow, hook) retrohoko; (horse) Berberiala kavalo; (of harrow) dento; (point) pinto; (thorn) dorno; (fig.: hurtful remark) dardo || vt garnar per pinti || adj barbed wired pintoza metalfilo
• Barbados n Barbados
• barbarian n barbaro; barbarism, barbarity (act) barbarajo; kruelajo; (quality) barbareso; krueleso || adj barbara; barbaric, barbarous barbaratra
• Barbary Coast n Berberia
• barbel adj (zool.: Barbus) barbelo
• barber n barbisto
• barberry n (bot.: Berberis) berberisiero
• barbette n (naut.) kurasizita parapeto; (hist.) kanonplatformo
• barbican n (mil. hist.) barbakano
• barcarole n barkarolo
• bard n (archaic, lit.) bardo
• bare adj (naked) nuda; (without concealment) aperta; expozita; necelita; revelita; barefaced senshama | (without usual contents) nemoblizita; neornita; vakua; (without usual covering) deskovrita; expozita; kalva; neshirmita; nevestizita; nuda; barefoot nudpeda; bareheaded nudkapa | (mere) nura; (unsupported) [statement] neatestita; simpla || adv barely (hardly) apene; (just a moment before) jus; (simply) simple; bareback sensele || vt deskovrar; expozar; nudigar
• barège n barejo
• barf v vomar
• bargain n (agreement) interkonsento; (vend)kontrato; into the bargain pluse; super la preco | (cheap thing) bona komprajo; chipajo || vi (negotiate) negociar; to bargain away vendar; to bargain on/for (expect) expektar | [agree] konsentar; [barter] kambiar; [haggle] marchandar; [trade] komercar
• barge n (lighter) gabaro; kargobatelo; (longboat) granda kanoto
• baritone n (singer) baritono; (voice) baritonovoco
• barium n (chem.: Ba) bario
• bark n (of dog) aboyo; (of tree) [inner] basto; [outer] kortico; (naut.) trimasta brigantino || vt (remove the bark from) deskorticizar; senkorticigar || vi (dog) aboyar
• barley n (bot.: Hordeum vulgare) [plant] hordeo; [grain] hordeograno; barley sugar hordeosukro
• barm n (froth) hefospumo; (archaic: yeast) hefo
• barn n fenchambro; feneyo; garbchambro; garbeyo; barn owl (zool.: Tyto alba) noktuo; strigo
• barnacle n (zool.: Cirripedia) bernaklomuslo; (zool.: Branta leucopsis) bernaklo
• barograph n barografo
• barometer n barometro
• baron n barono
• baroque adj baroka
• baroscope n baroskopo
• barouche n (hist.) kalesho
• barracks n kazerno; to quarter troops in barracks enkazernigar
• barrage n (mil.) barilo (per kanonpafado)
• barratry n (archaic: fraud by a ship’s master or crew) baratrio
• barrel n (cask) barelo; barrel of wine barelo de vino; to sell by the barrel vendar barelope; barrel stave duvo | (keg) bareleto; (of cannons) kanontubo; (of machines) cilindro; (of rifles) fusiltubo; barrel organ turnorgeno || vt (to put into a barrel) enbareligar
• barren adj (producing little) nefertila; neproduktiva; (producing nothing) sterila; (reproducing little) nefekunda; (bleak) austera; (without result) senfrukta
• barricade n barikado || vt barikadizar; inkluzar (su) per barikado; klozar per barikado
• barrier n barilo; (city limit) urbolimito; to remove a barrier desbarar
• barrister n (Brit.: lawyer) advokato
• barrow n (handcart) manuchareto; manuvetur(et)o; (litter, stretcher) kamilo; (wheelbarrow) brueto; (burial mound) tumulo
• barter vt (inter)kambiar
• baryta n (chem.) barito
• basalt n bazalto
• bascule n (bridge) levponto (kun baskulilo)
• base n (lowest part) bazo; (bottom, background) fundo; (foundation) fundamento; (pedestal) piedestalo; basement (archit.) basamento; fundamento; (below ground) subteretajo; (ground floor) subetajo; baseline bazolineo | (basis; mil.; math; geom.; chem.) bazo; to touch base with konsultar; kontaktar; baseball basbalo; baseness desnobleso; shamindeso || adj (ignoble) desestiminda; grosiera; nenobla; shaminda; (archaic: of low social class) di basa origino; baseborn di basa origino; nelegitima | (not made of precious metal) neprecoza; [coin] falsa; baseless senbaza; basic bazala; fundamentala
• bashaw n (hist.) « pasha »
• bashful adj modesta; timida; (from sex motives) pudoroza; to feel bashful pudorar
• basil n (bot.: Ocimum basilicum) bazilo
• basilic adj basilic vein bazilikveino
• basilica n (archit.) baziliko
• basilisk n (myth., heraldry) bazilisko
• basin n (dock, river, water works; geog., dish) baseno
• basis n bazo; fundamento
• bask vi sunizar su; varmigar su; (revel) delektesar (da ulo); juar (ulo)
• basket n korbo; (carried on back) dorsokorbo; (hamper) korbokesto; basketball basketbalo; basketful korbedo
• bas-relief n basa reliefo
• bass n (mus.) bas(part)o; bass viol basviulo; violoncelo; bass voice basvoco; double bass basvoco infra; kontrabaso | (zool.) [perch] perko; [sea bass] barsho
• basset hound n (zool.) basoto
• bassinet n ozierbersilo
• bassoon n (mus.) basono
• basswood n (bot.: Tilia) Amerikana tilio
• bast n (bot.) basto
• bastard n bastardo
• baste vt (culin.) [a roast] arozar; kovrar (per); (tack with thread) imbastar; (dated: cudgel) bastonagar
• bastille n karcero; kastelo; (hist.) « Bastille »
• bastinado n (hist.) (pedo)bastonag(ad)o
• bastion n bastiono
• bat n (baseball, cricket) batilo; batter, batsman batilero | (zool.: Chiroptera) vespertilio || v (wield a bat; strike with a bat) batilagar
• batata n (sweet potato) patato
• batch n (bundle, group) nombro; quanto; (in an oven) fornedo
• bate vt (aphetic form of “abate”) diminutar; moderar || adj with bated breath kun haltigita (o retenita) respirado
• bath n (act of immersing in water for cleaning, refreshment, or pleasure) balno; bath brick polisiva briko; (spending time in water for refreshment or pleasure) bathing balno; bathing machine (hist.) balnocharo; (the city of Bath) bath chair (dated) rulstulo; shovostulo || vt to bathe balnar || vi to bathe balnar
• bathos n patosacho
• bathyscaph n batiskafo
• bathysphere n batisfero
• batik n batiko
• batiste n batisto
• batman n (Brit. mil.) ordonanco
• baton n baston(et)o; (of chief of orchestra) skandobastoneto; skandovergo; (of command) komandobaston(et)o || vt bastonetagar; bastonetbatar
• batrachian n (zool.: Anura) batrako
• battalion n bataliono
• batten n (wooden strip) lat(eg)o || vt to batten down klozar; kovrar; surpozar lat(eg)o || vi (thrive or prosper) prosperar (per)
• batter vt (beat) batar; to batter down abatar; (bruise) domajar; kontuzar; to batter in brechizar || n (culin.) farinopasto; battering ram arieto
• battery n (elec.) [multi-celled] baterio; [primary] pilio; [secondary] akumulatoro; (mil.) baterio
• battle n batalio; battle array ordino di batalio; battle axe armohakilo; (francisca) francisko; battlefield bataliagro; battleship kurasizita militnavego; battlement krenelo; parapeto || vi bataliar
• battue n trakochaso
• bauble n bagatelo; berlokacho; ornivacho; (hist.: marotte) foloceptro
• Bavaria n Bavaria; Bavarian Bavariano
• bawd n (archaic: woman in charge of a brothel) prostituceyestro || adj bawdy debochera; obcena; bawdy house prostituceyo
• bawl vi (shout) [inarticulate] kri(eg)achar; [with words] klamachar; (weep noisily) plorachar; ploregar || vt to bawl out reprimandar
• bay n (geog.) bayo
• bay n (bot.: Laurus nobilis) lauro
• bay n (archit.: enclosed area) [alcove] alkovo; bay window alkovfenestro | [area for special purpose] -ayo; [between columns, buttresses] traveo; [compartment] fako; -uyo
• bay adj (of color) redbruna; light bay izabela
• bay vi (bark) aboyar || n aboyo; at bay en defenso; en shakeso; to keep at bay akular
• bayadère n bayadero
• bayonet n bayoneto
• bazaar n bazaro
• be vi (exist) esar; existar; to be or not to be existar o ne existar; (auxiliary verb) esar; to be loved amesar; esar amata; [usually replaced by simple verb] the Master is coming la Mastro venas; Starbucks was found everywhere except Italy before 2016 Starbucks trovesis omnube ecepte Italia ante 2016; (copular verb: have the state, quality, role specified) esar; to be able povar; to be in good condition standar bone; be so good as to permit voluntez permisar; be yourself esez fidela a vu ipsa; it was said to be ol reputesis; on dicis ke ol esas; it will be found that ol esos trovata ke; on trovos ke; so be it me konkordas | [cost] kustar; how much is it? quante ol kustas ? | [fare] standar; how are you? quale vu standas ? | [have a certain age] evar; I’ll be 47 in March me evos 47 en marto; (occur, take place) eventar; (stay in same place or condition) let it be lasez ol ube ol esas/jacas || n being (entity) ento; existajo; created being kreajo; kreito; kreuro | [human] homo; (existence) -eso; exist(ad)o || adj being (present participle) esanta
• beach n (pebbly or sandy shore) plajo; (shore) rivo || vt (strand) strandigar
• beacon n (signal) signalindiko; [fire] signalofairo; [light] signalolumo; [lighthouse light] farlumo; [seamark] baliso
• bead n globeto; grano (di chapleto, di koliaro, di braceleto); to draw a bead on vizar; to say one’s beads pregar per la rozario; (fig.) dicar la chapleto || vt ornar per globeti, per grani || vi (bubble) ebuliar; gutifar; perlifar
• beadle n (Brit.) bedelo
• beak n (zool.) beko; (any beaklike extension) rostro; (prow) pruo; beakiron (anvil horn) beko di amboso; beaker (archaic: large drinking container) gobleto; kalico; kup(eg)o || vt (strike with the beak) bekagar; bekfrapar; bekpik(et)ar; the swan came out of nowhere and beaked me right in the eye la cigno aparis de nulloke e bekagis me direte en l’okulo || adj beak-shaped bekforma
• beam n (girder) trabo; (any upright) montanto; (naut.: width) larjeso; (of plow, carriage) timono; (of scales) vekto; (ray) lumfasko; radio || vt (radiate) radiar || vi (shine) brilar; lumar || adj beaming radianta; radioza
• bean n (bot.: Vicia faba, et al.) fabo
• bear vt (carry) portar; to bear away forportar | (comport) kondutar; tenar su; (endure) subisar; tolerar; (give birth to) genitar; parturar; (give, bring) bear a hand! hastez !; helpez !; quik !; to bear company akompanar; to bear witness to atestar; (have, hold) bear in mind memorez; merkez; to bear sway dominacar; guvernar | (press) presar; to bear down basigar; to bear down upon proximeskar | (produce) -ifar; produktar; to bear apples pomifar; produktar pomi; to bear interest interestifar; (sustain) suportar; sustenar; to bear out justifikar; konfirmar; mantenar || vi (be or head in a specific direction) to bear to the south irar en sudala direciono; to bear away forirar; seglirar; to bear on (relate to) koncernar; relatar; to bear with (have patience) pacientesar || n bearer portanto; portero; portisto; bearing (deportment) suteno; (direction, position) to get one’s bearings orientizar su; to lose one’s bearings desorientizar su | (geom.) direciono; sinso; (heraldic) blazono; (mech.) fricionparto; soporto; (relation) relato; signifiko; (surveying, naut.) orientizo; (sustaining) susteno || adj bearable tolerebla
• bear n (zool.: Ursidae) urso; (fin.) basigisto || vt (fin.: depress the price of) (plu)basigar la preco di, preci en
• beard n barbo; (wheat) aristo || vt (challege) afrontar; defiar || adj bearded barboza
• beast n (animal) bestio; beast of burden kargobestio | (savage) bruto
• beat vt (strike repeatedly) batar; to beat black and blue kontuzar; to beat to death mortigar per bato | [with a stick] bastonagar; bastonbatar; (defeat) vinkar; (be better than) superesar; that beats all to esas la maxim bona; to superesas omno; (flap) [wings] batar (per l’ali); brandisar; (stir vigorously) quirlar; to beat back repulsar; retropulsar; to beat down abatar; [defense, resistance] domtar; [price] marchandar; to beat the woods boskobatar; trakar || vi (pulsate) pulsar; (naut.) bordear; to beat about irar sinistre e dextre; serchar omnaloke; to beat about the bush avancar oblique; hezitar; uzar ambaji; to beat against [waves, rain] plaudar || n (of a policeman) distrikto; posteno; rondiro; (stroke) bato; beater batanto; batemo; batero; (instrument) batilo; quirlilo
• beatify vt (impart bliss) beatigar; (relig.: declare blissful) beatifikar || n beatification (relig.) beatifiko; beatitude beateso || adj beatific (blissful) beata; (relig.: imparting bliss) beatiganta
• beau n (dated: sweetheart) amoranto; amorozulo; (dated: dandy) dandio; (dated: ladies’ man) amoristulo; (dated: suitor) kurtezanto; kurtezero || adj beau monde l’eleganta mondumo
• beauty n beleso || adj beautiful bela
• beaver n (zool.: Castor) kastoro; beaver cloth kastorodrapo; beaver hat kastorochapelo
• becalm vt haltigar; kalmigar
• because conj (for the reason that) pro ke; (for, since, seeing as) nam; because of pro
• beccafico n (zool.: Sylvia borin) bekafiko
• bêche-de-mer n (zool.: Holothuroidea) holoturio
• bechic adj (dated: cough-relieving) bechika
• beck n (Brit.: brook) rivereto
• beckon vt facar kaposigno ad; facar manusigno ad
• becloud vt nubizar; velizar per nubi; (darken) obskurigar
• become vi (come to be) divenar; -eskar; to become accustomed to kustumeskar ad; to become of divenar; what will become of me? quo esos mea fato ?; quo me divenos ? || vt (suit) esar apta; esar justa; fitar; konvenar; to ill become konvenar male, poke; sarcasm does not become you sarcasmo ne konvenas a vu || adj becoming (coming to be) divenanta, -inta; becoming wiser, he does better (la homo) divenanta plu saja agas plu bone | (decent) decanta; (suitable) apta; konvenanta; that dress is very becoming to her ta robo tre konvenas ad elu
• bed n (furniture) lito; to be brought to bed akushesar; to be in bed esar enlitigita; bed canopy litocielo; to confine to bed enlitigar; to get out of bed deskushar su; to lie in bed restar en lito; to put to bed kushar; bed clothes litacesori; litkovrili; litkozi; bed frame litoframo; bed linens litlinji; bed ticking litkutio; bedspread litotapiso; bedbug (zool.: Cimex lectularius) cimo; bedcover litkovrilo; bedfellow kundormanto; kunkushanto; bedmaker (Brit.) chambrist(in)o; bedpan litpoto; bedpost litkolono; bedquilt litkovrilo; littegilo; bedroom dormochambro; bedsheet littuko; bedsore litulcero; bedspread litkovrilo; bedstead litoframo; bedtime dormhoro; kushhoro | (place to lie down) jaceyo; kusheyo; (place to sleep) dormeyo; (flowers, etc.) bedo; (foundation, base) bazo; fundamento; bedplate fonduroplako; bedrock bazala petro | (layer, deposit) depozajo; depozeyo; strato; (of river, lake, ocean) lito; talvego; bedding (blankets, sheets) litkovrili; (for animals) litiero || vt (flowers, etc.) enbedigar; plantacar
• bedaub vt (lit.: smear) indut(ach)ar; (soil) sordidigar; (spot) makulizar
• bedeck vt dekorar; ornar
• bedel n (Brit.) bedelo
• bedevil vt tormentar
• bedew vt (lit.) rozizar
• bedim vt (lit.) obskurigar
• bedizen vt (lit.: decorate gaudily) dekorachar; ornachar; (lit.: dress gaudily) vestizachar
• bedlam n tumulto; (archaic: insane asylum) dementerio
• Bedouin n beduino
• bedraggle vt desnetigar per tranado; fangizar per tranado || adj bedraggled fangizita (o humidigita, desnetigita) per/pro tranado
• bee n (zool.: Anthophila) abelo; beehive abelkorbo; abeluyo; beesting abelpiko; beeswax abelvaxo; cerato blanka di abeli
• beech n (bot.: Fagus) fago; beech nut fagofrukto; fagonuco; beech marten (zool.: Martes foina) fuino
• beef n (cow flesh as food) bovkarno; beef tea (Brit.) bov(karn)buliono; beefsteak bifsteko | (grievance) plendo || vt to beef up (strengthen) plufortigar; it’s never too early to start beefing up your obituary esas nultempe tro frua por komencar plufortigar sua nekrologo || adj beefy bovatra; muskuloza
• beer n biro; beer glass birglaso; beer house (Brit. hist.) bir(vend)eyo
• beet n (bot.: Beta) beto; (bot.: Beta vulgaris) betravo
• beetle n (zool.: Coleoptera) koleoptero; (mallet) lignomartelego || vi (overhang threateningly) saliar minace; superpendar minace || adj beetle-browed kun dika brovi (qui surpendas o salias)
• befall vt (lit.) eventar ad
• befit vt decar ad; konvenar ad
• befog vt nebulizar; (fig.) konfuzigar
• before prep (place) avan; [in the presence of] koram; (time) ante; before Christ ante Kristo (a.K.); before long balde; before now ante nun | (in comparison) prefere kam; (order) ante || adj (prior) antea; priora || adv (place) avane; (time) antee; before mentioned antee mencionita | (already) ja; (not before, not until, only then) erste; beforehand antee; de ante; (early) frue
• befoul vt desnetigar; sordidigar; (corrupt) koruptar
• befriend vt (become friends with) amikeskar kun; (favor) favorar; (dated: help) helpar
• beg vt (implore) implorar; pregar; suplikar; he begged me to kill him il suplikis me ocidar ilu; (ask for earnestly or humbly) implorar por; pregar por; suplikar por; to beg forgiveness suplikar por pardono | [alms] mendikar; (ask formally for) demandar; I beg to inform you me havas la honoro informar vu; to beg pardon demandar pardono; to beg the question (evade the issue) evitar la punto, la problemo; (presuppose the truth of an unproven point) presupozar la pruvotajo; to beggar exhaustar; povrigar; ruinar || n beggar (mendicant) mendikanto, -ero, -isto; beggary mendikado; mendikereso; povregeso || adj beggarly (deplorably bad) mizeroza; (petty) meskina
• beget vt (lit.: bring into existence through reproduction) naskigar; parturar; [as the father] genitar; (lit.: give rise to) efektigar; -ifar; produktar
• begin vt (perform or undergo the first part of an action; constitute the first part of something) -eskar; komencar; to begin upon entamar; (initiate) iniciar || n beginner debutanto; komencanto; novico; beginning komenco; from the beginning de komence; in the beginning komenc(ant)e | (origin) fonto; origino
• begone inter (lit.) departez !; for !; forirez !
• begonia n (bot.: Begonia) begonio
• begrudge vt (envy the possession of) envidiar (ulu pri ulo, ulo ad ulu); (give reluctantly or resentfully) donar rankore, kontrevole
• beguile vt (charm) charmar; (deceive) trompar; (dated: while away) pasar (la tempo)
• Beguine vt (nun) begino
• behalf n intereso; on behalf of en la nomo di; por (l’interesto, l’avantajo, e.c.)
• behave vi (well or badly) kondutar; to behave toward traktar (ulu) || n behavior konduto; manieri
• behead vt kaptranchar; senkapigar
• behest n (lit.) impero
• behind prep (in space) dop; Behind the Green Door Dop la verda pordo | [beyond] preter; (in time, order) pos; those behind us in technology li pos ni pri teknologio; (supporting) suportanta; the corporation behind the bill la korporaciono suportanta la legoprojeto || n (buttocks) sedo || adj behindhand tarda || adv (in space) dope; it came from behind lu venis de dope; not to be left behind por ne restar dope; (in time, order) pose; [late] tarde; behind with tard(eskint)a (pri, por ulo)
• behold vt (archaic, lit.) regardar; vidar; behold! regardez !; videz !; yen ! || adj beholden to debar; obligesar ad
• behoove adj (be incumbent on) esar devo di; (befit) konvenar ad
• beige adj beja
• belay vt fixigar; ligar; (naut.: stop) belay that! cesez to !
• belch vi (burp) ruktar
• beldam n (archaic: crone) oldinacho
• beleaguer vt siejar
• belemnite n (zool.: Belemnoidea) belemnito
• belfry n kloshturmo
• Belgium n Belgia; Belgian Belgo
• belie vt (prove false) dementiar; (contradict) kontredicar; (misrepresent) false reprezentar
• belief n (acceptance that something is true or exists) kred(aj)o; past belief nekredebla | (opinion) opiniono
• believe vt kredar; (opine) opinionar || adj believable kredebla; kredinda; probabla
• belittle vt minvalorigar
• Belize n Belize
• bell n (inverted cup-like object that sounds a clear musical note when struck) klosho; to ring the bell kloshsonigar | (small bell, as of a house) klosheto; (small, round, with ball inside, as a sleigh bell) sonalio; (without a clapper, struck from outside, as on a clock) timbro; bellflower (bot.: Campanula) kampanulo; bell pull kloshokordono; bell-ringer kloshsonigisto; bell steeple kloshturmo || adj bell-shaped kloshatra; kloshforma
• belladonna n (bot.: Atropa belladonna) beladono
• belle n belino (chefa)
• bellflower n (bot.: Campanula) kampanulo
• bellicose adj kombatema; militema
• belligerent adj (warlike) atakema; militema; (at war) (inter)militanta; (quarrelsome) disputema
• bellow vi (make a deep, loud roar) mujar; [animals] bramar; (make inarticulate noise) kriegar; (words) klam(eg)ar || n bellows (forj)suflilo
• belly n (anat.) ventro; (paunch) grosa ventro; (sci.) abdomino; (rumen) pancho; bellyache gastralgio; ventrodoloro; bellyband [of children] ventrozono; [of horses] subventra rimeno; bellyful ventredo || vi to belly out bufar
• belong vi apartenar || n belongings apartenaji; posedaji || adj belonging apartenanta
• beloved adj afecionata; amata; kar(eg)a; (romantically) amorata
• below prep (underneath) sub; (in rank, etc.) inferiora ad; (unworthy of) ne valoranta; nedigna de || adv (underneath) sube; (at the bottom) base; infre; (further down on the same general level) advale
• belt n zono; (leather strap) rimeno || vt (put a belt on) zonizar; (encircle, gird) zonizar
• belvedere n belvedero
• bemire vt (archaic: cover with mud) fangizar; (archaic: stick in mud) enfangigar
• bemoan vt jemar pri; lamentar pri; plendar pri
• bench n (long wooden seat) benko; (workman’s table) labortablo; (raised bank) bermo; (jur.) [judge’s seat] judiciala sidilo; judicieyo; [judges collectively] judiciistaro; [tribunal] korto; tribunalo
• bend vt (curve or angle something straight) kurvigar; [arch] arkigar; [brows] frunsar; kontraktar; [head, body] inklinar; [limb, joint] flexar; (direct, apply) [efforts, energy] direktar; [oneself] aplikar su; (subdue) domtar || vi kurveskar; (head, body) to bend down inklinar | (limb, joint) flexar || n (of a road, river, etc.) kudo; (sinuosity) sinuo; bent (natural talent or inclination) -emeso; inklin(es)o; talento; tendenco || adj bent (curve-shaped) hokatra; kurva; (sharply curved or having an angle) flexita; (tilted) inklinata; (determined to do or have something) to be bent on doing something aspirar facar; obstinar facar; serchar facar
• beneath prep (next under) sub; (in rank, etc.) inferiora ad; (unworthy of) ne valoranta; nedigna de || adv (next under something) sube; (at a lower level) infre
• benedick n (or “benedict”; rare) nova spozulo
• Benedictine n (monk) benediktano; (liqueur) benediktanoliquoro; Benedictine convent kunvento di benediktani
• benediction n benediko; to pronounce benediction on benedikar
• benefaction n (donation) donacajo; (good deed) bonfaco; benefactor bonfacanto, -emo, -ero
• benefice n benefico; beneficiary beneficiero || adj beneficial (advantageous) avantajoza; profitoza; utila; (beneficent) bonfacanta; (healthful) salutara
• beneficent adj bonfacanta, -ema, -era; (remedy) bonefikanta || n beneficence bonfacado; bonfacemeso
• benefit n (advantage) avantajo; profito; (help) helpo; benefit performance benefico || vt avantajizar; helpar; plubonigar || vi ganar; profitar
• benevolent adj bonvolanta, -oza; (beneficent) bonfacanta, -ema, -era; (of institutions) karitatema; karitatoza || n benevolence bonvolo
• Bengal n Bengal; Bengal finch (zool.: Lonchura striata domestica) Bengalucelo; Bengalese Bengalano
• benighted adj (ignorant) [knowing nothing] nulsavanta; [not knowing] nesavanta
• benign adj (kind; mild) benigna
• Benin n Benin
• benison n (lit.) benediko
• benumb vt torporigar; (from cold) frostetigar
• benzene n benzeno
• benzine n benzino
• benzoate n (chem.) benzoato
• benzoic acid n (chem.) benzoatacido
• benzoin n (bot.) benzo
• benzol n benzolo
• bequeath vt legacar
• bequest n legac(aj)o
• berate vt reprimandegar
• Berber n Berbero
• bereave vt privacar || n bereavement (loss) perdo; (sorrow) chagreno
• beret n beredo
• bergamot n (bot.: Citris bergamia) [tree] bergamotiero; [extract] bergamotesenco; [fruit] bergamoto
• berkelium n (chem.: Bk) berkelio
• berlin n (carriage) berlino
• berm n bermo
• Bermuda n Bermudi
• berry n (bot.) bero || adj berry-producing berifanta
• berth n (anchorage place) ankrageyo; [for ship at dock] dokplaso; warfplaso; (fixed bed on a ship, train, etc.) kabinetlito; navlito; (position in an organization or event) ofico; plaso; to give a wide berth pasar fore; tenar ye disto fore || vt (anchor, moor) ankragar
• beryl n (min.) berilo
• beryllium n (chem.: Be) berilio
• beseech vt (lit.) implorar; suplikar
• beseem vt (archaic) konvenar ad
• beset vt (attack) asaltar (sencese); (besiege) siejar; (surround) cernar; cirkondar
• beside prep (at the side of) apud; beside oneself (with anger) fola (pro iraco) | (in addition to) ultre; (apart from) aparte de; ecepte; exter; (in comparison to) kompare ad; what is that beside victory? quo esas to kompare a vinko ?; besides (in addition to) ultre; besides Hello Kitty: Island Adventure, he also plays World of Warcraft ultre Hello Kitty : Island Adventure, il ludas anke per World of Warcraft || adv besides (moreover) cetere; plue; pluse; it’s a silly language, and besides, no one speaks it ol esas linguo stulta, e pluse, nulu parolas olu
• besiege vt siejar
• besmear vt (bedaub) indutar; (lit.: besmirch) fangizar; sordidigar; striizachar
• besmirch vt deshonorizar; fangizar; sordidigar; striizachar
• besmut vt karbonizar
• besom n vergbalayilo
• besotted adj brutigita; foligita; stupidigita; stuporigita
• bespatter vt fangizar; makulizar; spricizar
• bespeak vt (indicate) indikar; (order in advance) prekomendar || adj bespoke (Brit.: made to order) facita segun komendo
• besprinkle vt (lit.: with liquids) arozar; (lit.: with seeds) dissemar; trasemar
• Bessarabia n (hist.) Besarabia
• best adj maxim bona; to have the best of it havar l’avantajo (o profito); to put the best construction on donar la maxim bona senco ad; to think it best judikar, ke esas (plu) saja; best man (at a wedding) honorkompan(ul)o || adv maxim bone; I like it best of all me maxime prizas ita || n la maxim bon(aj)o; lo maxim bona; to act for the best agar maxim bone (posible); at best admaxime; the best of the way la plu granda parto dil voyo; it’s all for the best omno esas (o standas) maxim bone (posible); to the best of my ability facar (od agar) segun posibleso; to the best of my knowledge segun mea savo (o konoco); to the best of my recollection segun quante me povas (ri)memorar || vt (defeat) ganar l’avantajo relate; vinkar
• bestial adj bestiala; bestiatra || n bestiality bestialeso; brutaleso; (sexual intercourse between man and animal) zoofilio
• bestiarius n (hist.) bestiario
• bestir vt (oneself) esforcar; moveskar su
• bestow vt (as a gift) donacar; (confer) grantar; (give) donar; to bestow a favor facar favoro, servo (ad ulu)
• bestrew vt (lit.) dissemar; trasemar
• bestride vt sidar kavalke sur; stacar kun gambi forkatre, eskartita; (fig.: dominate) dominacar
• bet vt pariar; he bet €1,000 that the world would end in 2012 il pariis 1.000 € ke la mondo cesos en 2012; to bet for/against something pariar por/kontre ulo
• betake vt (lit.) to betake oneself irar ad
• betel n (bot.: Piper betle) betelo; [chewable stimulant] betelajo
• bethink vt to bethink oneself (archaic: remind) (ri)memorigar su
• betide vi (lit.) eventar || vt (lit.) eventar ad
• betimes adv (lit.) fru(temp)e
• betoken vt (lit.) esar signo/averto di; indikar; signifikar
• beton n (concrete) betono
• betony n (bot.: Stachys officinalis) betonio
• betray vt (play false) trahizar; (inform on) denuncar; (reveal) revelar || n betrayal perfidajo; trahizo
• better adj plu bona; better and better sempre plu bona; better late than never plu bona tarde kam nultempe; to get better pluboneskar; (of health) konvalecar; risaneskar || adv plu bone; all the better that tale plu bone ke; better off en plu bona situeso; so much the better tante plu bone || n la plu bono; lo plu bona; (in rank) superioro; betters superiori; to get the better of ganar l’avantajo relate; vinkar; in lack of better en manko di (ulo) plu bona; betterment (plu)bonigo || vt plubonigar
• between prep (time, space) inter; between times intertempe; ye intervali || n between decks interferdeko || adv to be in between interjacar; to come between intereventar; interkurar; intervenar; to place between interpozar
• betwixt prep (archaic: between) inter
• bevel n bizelo || vt bizelizar
• beverage n drinkajo
• bevy n grupo; trupo
• bewail vt lamentar pri; plorar pri
• beware vi (be cautious and alert to the dangers of) gardar su; (distrust) desfidar
• bewilder vt konfuzigar; perplexigar
• bewitch vt (cast a spell on) sorcar; (fascinate, spellbind) facinar; (charm, delight) charmar || adj bewitching charm(eg)anta; ravisanta; ravisiva
• beyond prep (in space) [further than] preter; he lives a little beyond the church il habitas kelke preter la kirko; ten miles beyond London dek milii preter London | [on the other side of] trans; beyond the sea trans la maro; (in time) pos; beyond the hour pos la horo; (apart from) ecepte; ultre; (surpassing, exceeding) super; beyond all praise super omna laud(ad)o; beyond measure nemezurebla; beyond one’s means (beyond one’s income) he lives beyond his means il spensas plu multo kam sua revenuo; beyond reach neatingebla || adv (across, on the other side) transe; (besides, in addition) pluse; ultre; (further off) plu distante; plu fore; (past) pretere
• bezel n kastono
• bezique n bezigo
• bezoar n (bio.) bezoaro
• biannual adj (occurring twice a year) miyarala
• bias vt influar; inklinar; predispozar || adj biased predispozita; (partisan) partisema
• bib n bavotuko
• Bible n biblo || adj Biblical biblala; Biblical passage biblocitajo
• bibliography n bibliografio; bibliographer bibliografiisto || adj bibliographic bibliografiala
• bibliomania n bibliomanio; bibliomaniac bibliomaniko
• bibliophile n bibliofilo
• bibulous adj (formal: person) drinkema; (formal: thing) absorbema; absorbiva
• bicephalous adj bikapa
• biceps n (anat.) bicepso
• bicker vi disputachar; let’s not bicker and argue over who killed who ni ne disputez e diskutachez pri qua ocidis qua
• bicolored adj bikolora
• biconcave adj bikonkava
• bicornous adj bikorna
• bicuspid adj bikuspida
• bicycle n biciklo; (tall, old-fashioned) biciklego; bycyclist biciklero; biciklisto || vi biciklirar
• bid vt [price for something] ofrar; (say) dicar; to bid farewell adiar | (archaic: invite) invitar; (archaic: order) imperar; (mil.) komandar || vi to bid for aucionar; (tender for a public contract) submisionar || n (at auction, etc.) ofro
• bide vi (archaic: wait; remain, stay) restar; (archaic: dwell) lojar || vt (archaic: await) vartar; to bide one’s time vartar paciente | (archaic: endure) tolerar
• bidentate adj bidenta
• bidet n bideto
• biennial adj (happening every two years) duyarala; (lasting two years) duyara
• bier n mortkamilo
• bifurcate vi bifurkar || n bifurcation (act) bifurko; (place) bifurkeyo || adj bifurcated bifurkita; forkatra
• big adj (of considerable size, extent, or intensity) granda; to make bigger plugrandigar | [bulky] masiva; [pregnant] (archaic) gravida; [thick] dika; a big woman grosa muliero | [thick and long] grosa; big-bellied ventroza; big-breasted mamega; mamoza | (generous) jeneroza; (of considerable importance or seriousness) grava || n bigness grandeso
• bigamy n bigameso; bigamist bigamo || adj bigamous bigama
• bight n (geog.) [of a river] riverflexo; riversinuo; (small bay) bayeto
• bigot n bigoto; piacho
• bilateral adj bilatera
• bilberry n (bot.: Vaccinium myrtillus) [fruit] mirtelo; [shrub] mirteliero
• bile n bilo || adj biliary (med.) bilala; bilious biloza
• bilge n (naut.) bilgo; (nonsense) sensencajo; (of a barrel) barelventro
• bilingual adj bilingua
• bilk vt eskrokar
• bill n (invoice) fakturo; kalkulo; bill payable on sight fakturo pagenda ye vido; bills payable fakturi pagenda; receipted bill fakturo (o bilieto) quitigita; billhead fakturokapo | (account) konto; bills payable konti pagenda | (banknote) bilieto; bill payable on demand bileto pagenda ye prizento; bill payable to bearer bilieto pagenda al portanto; to make bill payable to facar bilieto (o trato) pagenda ad; bill broker bilietokurtajisto; diskontisto; bill of credit letro di kredito | (declaration) atesto; deklaro; bill of divorce edikto di divorco; bill of entry dogandeklarajo (od atestajo) (di komercaji); bill of health atesto di salubreso; bill of rights deklaro di yuri | (draft of a law) legoprojeto; to pass a bill votar legoprojeto (od edikto); to throw out a bill forjetar (o refuzar) legoprojeto | (draft, bill of exchange) kambioletro; trato; to draw a bill on tratar | (list) listo; bill of costs (Brit.) legala kusti; spensokonto; bill of fare (dated) menuo; bill of lading konosmento | (notice) afisho; post no bills afishi interdiktita; billboard afisheyo; afishtabelo; billposter afishisto; billposting afishglutin(ad)o; afishig(ad)o; handbill anuncofolio || vt (com.) [person] fakturizar; [sum] enfakturigar
• bill n (zool.: beak) beko
• bill n (blade) billhook (tool) serpo
• billet n (mil.) lojbilieto; (firewood) leni(et)o; lignoblok(et)o; billet-doux amorletro || vt (mil.) akantonar || vi lojar
• billiards n (game) biliardo
• billion card (10⁹) miliard; A million dollars isn’t cool. You know what’s cool? A billion dollars. Milion dolari ne impresas. Ka vi savas quo impresas ? Miliard dolari.
• billow n ondego; to rise in billows ondifar || adj billowy ond(eg)oza
• billy n (club) mazo; billy witch (zool.: Melolontha) melolonto
• bilobate adj (bot.) biloba
• bimanous adj (bio.) bimanua
• bimetallic adj bimetala; bimetallism (hist.) bimetalismo
• bimonthly adj (occurring every two months) dumonata; (occurring twice a month) mimonata
• bin n kofro; -uyo; wine bin vinuyo
• binary adj binara
• bind vt (tie) kordizar; kordligar; ligar; to bind fast ligar ferme; to bind together kunligar | [with a strap] gurtizar; gurtligar; [with bandage] bandajizar; [with chains] katenizar; katenligar; [with strips of paper, etc.] bendizar; bendligar; (fix together and enclose in a cover) [books] (karton)bindar; (hold together) koherigar; [unite] unionar; (impose an obligation on) [compel] koaktar; obligar; [cramp] konstriktar; [hinder] impedar; jenar; [indenture an apprentice] obligar ulu kom aprentiso; [jur.] to bind over obligar aparar (o prezentar su) (per kortala edikto); obligar pagar (per kortala edikto) || n (dilemma) dilemo; embarasita stando; bindweed (bot.: Convolvulus) konvolvulo; binder (of books) bindisto; bindery binderio; (leather) binding (books) (ledra) binduro || adj binding (obligatory) obligata; bound up (in a subject) absorbata
• binnacle n (compass box) busolobuxo; habitaklo
• binocular adj binokulara || n binoculars binoklo
• binomial n binomio || adj binomiala
• biochemist n biokemiisto; biochemistry biokemio
• biodynamics n biodinamiko
• biogenesis n biogenezo
• biography n biografio; biographer biografiisto || adj biographical biografiala
• biology n biologio; biologist biologiisto
• biomass n biomaso
• bionic adj bionikala || n bionics bioniko
• biophysics n biofiziko
• biopsy n biopsio
• biorhythm n bioritmo
• biosphere n biosfero
• biotechnology n bioteknologio
• bipartisan adj dupartisala; dupartisana
• bipartite adj duparta || n bipartition dupartigo
• biped n bipedo || adj bipedal bipeda
• biplane n biplano
• biquadrate n (math) biquadrato || adj (math) biquadrata
• birch n (bot.: Betula) birko; birchwood birkoligno | (rod) vergo || vt vergagar
• bird n (zool.: Aves) ucelo; as the bird flies ucelire; to kill two birds with one stone facar du kozi per una stroko; bird nest (ucelo)nesto; bird of paradise paradizucelo; bird of prey ucelo raptera; birdie flugbalono; bird’s eye view ucelvido; vido desupre; birdlime arborgluo
• bireme n (hist.) biremo
• biretta n bireto
• birth n (emergence of a baby from its mother’s body) [act of being born] nasko; blind from birth naske blinda | [begetting] genito; [parturition] parturo; to give birth to naskigar; parturar; birthday naskodio; birthmark naskocikatro; naskomakulo; (mole) nevuso; birthplace naskeyo; naskolando; naskoloko; birthright heredyuro; senioresyuro; birthwort (bot.: Aristolochia) aristolochio | (origin) komenco; origino
• Biscay n Biskaya
• biscuit n (small cake of shortened bread leavened with baking soda) paneto; (Brit.: crisp wafer) bisquito
• bisect vt bisekar
• bisexual adj bisexuala; (bio.) bisexua
• bishop n (relig., chess) episkopo; bishop’s chair episkopokatedro
• bismuth n (chem.: Bi) bismuto
• bison n (zool.: Bison bison) bizono
• bisque n (soup) bisko
• bissextle adj bisextila
• bister n (pigment) bistro
• bistoury n bisturio
• bisulfate n (chem.) bisulfato
• bisulfite n (chem.) bisulfito
• bit n (small piece or part of something) pec(et)o; bit by bit pec(et)ope; pokope; every bit integro; omna parti; not a bit tote ne; not a bit of dignity tote nula respektindeso; not a bit tired tote ne fatigita | (binary digit) bito; bitcoin (₿) bitmoneto | (horse’s) morso; to take the bit between one’s teeth furieskar | (mouthful) bokedo; (tool) borilo
• bitch n (female dog) hundino
• bite vt (use teeth to cut into something) mordar; to bite off demordar | (chew) mastikar; (pinch) pinchar; (snap at) snapar; (sting) pikar || vi (be duped) dupeskar; (fish) mordar || n (act) mordo; (result) morduro; (mouthful) bokedo; (of a tool) mordo || adj biting (literal, fig.) mordanta; mordema; (fig.) bitra; kaustika; pikanta
• Bithynia n (hist.) Bitinia
• bitt n (naut.) bito
• bitter adj bitra; bitter as gall bitra quale bilo; to make bitter bitrigar; bitter almonds (bot.: Prunus dulcis var. amara, et al.) bitra mandeli; bitter vetch (bot.: Vicia ervilia) ervo; bittersweet akradolca || adv to cry bitterly bitre plorar || n (something bitter, esp. beer) bitrajo; bittercress (bot.: Cardamine) kardamino; bittersweet (bot.: Solanum dulcamara) dulkamaro; bitterness bitreso
• bittern n (zool.: Botaurinae) butoro
• bitumen n bitumo || adj bituminous bituma, -ala, -atra, -oza; bituminous coal bitumoza karbono; terkarbono
• bivalve n bivalvo || adj bivalva
• bivouac n bivakeyo || vi bivakar
• biweekly adj (every two weeks) dusemana; (twice a week) misemana
• bizarre adj bizara; stranja
• blab vt (divulge) divulgar || vi (gossip) babilar
• black adj (of color) nigra; to dye black nigrizar; tintar nigre; black currant (Brit.: blackcurrant — bot.: Ribes nigrum) kasiso; black letter gotika litero; black locust (bot.: Robinia pseudoacacia) robinio; black oak (bot.: Quercus velutina) quercitrono; black pudding sangosociso; Black Sea Nigra Maro; (livid) black and blue livida; black eye kontuzita okulo; (archaic: evil) black arts nekromancio; blackguardly (dated) grosiera; insultoza; kanalia || adv to look black at regardar desfavore || n (color) nigro; (person) negro; blackberry (bot.: Rubus) [fruit] rovbero; [shrub] rovo; blackbird (zool.: Turdus merula) merlo; blackboard nigra tabelo; blackdamp explozgaso; karbongaso; mefito; blackguard (dated) grosierego; kanalio; raskalo; blackhead komedono; blacklead grafito; blacksmith forjisto; blackthorn (bot.: Prunus spinosa) pruneliero; blacking cirajo; blackness nigreso || vt (blacken) nigrigar; (damage or destroy) to black the character of denigrar; (polish) cirajizar; (put black on) nigrizar; to blacken nigrigar; to blackball refuzar per voti; repulsar per voti; to blackguard insult(eg)ar; invektivachar; to blackmail extorsar || vi to blacken nigreskar
• bladder n veziko; bladder senna (bot.: Colutea arborescens) [shrub] koluteo; bladdernut (bot.: Staphylea) [fruit] stafilo; [shrub] stafiliero
• blade n (of a knife, sword) lamo; (flat portion) platajo; (of a propellor) alo; (of an oar, paddle-wheel) paleto; (of grass, etc.) stipeto; (of straw) festuko; (dated: gallant) galantulo; (gaya) kerlo
• blague n jokmentio
• blame vt blamar || n (act) blamo; (fault) kulpo || adj blamable blamebla; blaminda; kulpinta; kulpoza; blameless inocenta; neblamebla; senkulpa
• blanch vt blankigar; paligar; (hort.) etiolar || vi blankeskar; paleskar
• blancmange n kremojeleo
• bland adj insipida
• blandish vt flat(ach)ar || n blandishment flat(ach)(ad)o
• blank adj (bare, empty, or plain) nuda; vakua; [cartridge] senkugla; [paper] senskribura; [fig.] blanka; (complete, absolute, unmixed) [despair, refusal] absoluta; (showing incomprehension or no reaction) senexpresa; vakua; blank verse senrima verso || n (cartridge) kartocho sen kuglo; (in lotteries) vakua bilieto
• blanket n (for bed) lana kovrilo || vt envelopar; envolvar
• blare vi sonar laute; sonegar
• blarney n flatacho; flatego || vt flatachar; flategar; parolar flatoze / flatachante ad
• blasé adj blazita; to be blasé blazesar
• blaspheme vi blasfemar || n blasphemy blasfemo || adj blasphemous blasfemoza
• blast n (explosion) [of bomb] exploz(eg)o; [of gun] paf(eg)o; (gust of wind or air) strokego di vento; suflego; (blare) sonego; (informal: reprimand) reprimandego; reprochego; blast engine suflomashino; blast furnace fornego || vt (blow up with explosives) explozigar; (shoot with a gun) fusilagar; pafar ad; (informal: reprimand) reprimandegar; reprochegar; (lit.: destroy) destruktar; ruinar; (rend) fendar; (lit.: strike with divine anger) fulminar; (lit.: wither or blight) velkigar || vi (explode) [bomb] exploz(eg)ar; [gun] paf(eg)ar; (gust) suflegar; (blare) sonegar
• blastema n (bot.) blastemo
• blatant adj evidenta; flagranta
• blaze n fairo; flagro; flamego; (of buildings) incendio; (shine) brilo || vt (mark or cut a path) markizar; (proclaim) proklamar; publikigar || vi brular; flagrar; to blaze up flameskar; flamifar; (be ardent) ardorar; (shine) brilar; (shoot continuously) pafadar; pafar kontinue
• blazon vt proklamar || n (armorial bearings) blazono
• bleach vt (see “blanch”)
• bleak adj glaciatra; kolda; (prospect) dezolanta; dezoliva; (without shelter) senshirma || n (zool.: Alburnus, Chalcalburnus) ableto
• blear vt (archaic) nebulizar || adj bleary nebuloza; bleary-eyed nebulokula
• bleat vi (re any animal) bramar; (cow) mujar; (sheep) mutonbramar
• bleed vi (lose blood) sangifar; to bleed from the nose sangifar del nazo; to bleed to death mortar de sangekfluo; (of fluid) [flow out] ekfluar; [leak out] likar; [seep out] exudar || vt (draw blood from) sangtirar; to bleed someone tirar sango de ulu; veinsekar ulu | (leak) likar || n bleeding sangifado; (hemorrhage) sangekfluo || adj bleeding heart kordio afliktita / chagrenanta
• blemish n defekto; deformuro; lezajo; neperfektajo; (moral) deshonor(aj)o; (stain) makulo || vt (damage) domajar; (stain, etc.) makulizar
• blend vt (inter)mixar; kunfuzar
• blende n (sphalerite) blendo
• bless vt benedikar; bless my soul! Deo benedikez me !; ho ! ho !; to bless oneself facar la krucosigno || n blessing benediko || adj blessed (beatific) beata; blessed are the cheesemakers beata esas la fromajifisti | (endowed) fortunoze dotita; to be blessed with esar fortunoze dotita per; havar la feliceso di; havar la fortuno di; juar | (fortunate) felica; (Virgin, etc.) santa
• bletonism n (dowsing) hidroskopio; bletonist hidroskopo
• blight n (plant disease) golpo; rusto; (wilt) velko; (plague) pesto || vt (afflict with plant disease) rustizar; (wither) velkigar; (plague) pestizar; (ruin) ruinar
• blind adj (unable to see) blinda; to become blind blindeskar; blind in one eye tuerta; blind person blindo; born blind naske blinda; an eye for an eye makes the whole world blind okulo po okulo igas la tota mondo blinda; to turn a blind eye to konivencar pri; (lacking in perception, awareness, or discernment) blind enthusiasm blinda entuziasmo; blind loyalty blinda loyaleso; (closed or concealed) blind alley sakostrad(et)o || n (for window) storo; Venetian blind jelozio | (shutter) shutro; Persian blind persieno; (means of concealing one’s real intentions) subterfujo; (of a carriage) postigo; (screen) shirmilo; blindman’s bluff blindludo; blinder (of a horse) okulklapo; okulshirmilo; blindness blindeso || vt (render unable to see) blindigar; to blindfold bandajizar l’okuli; (dazzle) she blinded me with science! el dazlis me per cienco !
• blink vi (shut and open the eyes quickly) palpebragar; (sparkle) cintilifar || n palpebrago; in the blink of an eye en un instanto
• bliss n (blessedness) beateso; (great happiness) felicegeso || adj blissful felicega
• blister n (on skin) ampulo; (vesicle) veziketo || vt veziketigar || vi veziketeskar
• blithe adj (happy or joyous) gaya; joyoza
• blizzard n nivegoza tempesto
• bloat vt bufigar; inflar || vi bufar; inflesar || adj bloated bufanta; inflita
• block n (solid piece of hard material) bloko (ligna, fera, papra, e.c.); wooden block, block of wood lignobloko; (firewood) leni(et)o | [for hats, etc.] chapelformacilo, -muldilo; (obstacle) blockade blokuso; blockhouse blokhauso | (pulley) pulio || vt (obstruct) [block up, block off] barar; obstruktar; [blockade] blokusar; [burden or clutter] inkombrar; [hinder] impedar; (shape or reshape a hat) formacar; muldar
• blog n blogo
• blond(e) adj blonda || n blonde blondino; blondness blondeso
• blood n (bio.) sango; rush of blood to the head acenso (od aceso) di sango a (en) la kapo (o cerebro); to draw blood (med.) tirar la sango; to spit blood sangosputar; blood cell globulo; blood heat animalkaloro; sangovarmeso; varmeso di sango; bloodhound chas-hundo; bloodletting (med.) veinoseko; blood poisoning (med.) septicemio; blood red karnoredo; bloodstone hermitato; bloodsucker sanguisugo; blood vessel sangovaskulo | (family background; lineage) parenteso; raso; next of blood (maxim) proxima parento; to run in the blood preexistar en la raso, la parenteso; blood horse kavalo di bona raso; kavalo di pura sango | (temperament; state of the passions) temperamento; bad blood enemikeso; in cold blood en (dum) sangokalmeso, -koldeso; in hot blood ecitite; en (dum) iracego; to make one’s blood run cold glaciagar la sango; terorigar; to stir one’s blood emocigar su | (violence involving bloodshed) sango; bloodguilt krimino di ocido; bloodshed ekfluo di sango; varso di sango | (dated, Brit.: gallant) eleganto; galanto || adj bloodless (pale) pala; (without violence or bloodshed) nesangoza; sensanga; bloody sangoza; blood-red karnoreda; bloodshot injektizita; bloodthirsty kruela; sangoamanta; sangodurstanta
• bloom n (flower) floro; (time of beauty, freshness, and vigor) in the full bloom of youth en la floro di yuneso || vi florifar
• blossom n floro; to shed blossoms senfloreskar; (bud) burjono || vi florifar; (bud) burjonifar
• blot n (spot, stain; fig.) makulo; (ink spot) inkmakulo; blotting paper absorbiva papero || vt (mark or stain) makulizar; (blacken) nigrigar; (dirty) desnetigar; fangizar; sordidigar; (discredit) deskreditizar; (disgrace) deshonorizar; (dry with absorbent material) sikigar; to blot out (darken) obskurigar; (efface) efacar; (exterminate) exterminar; (obscure) celar; to blot up (dry) sikigar
• blotch n makulo; (on skin) erupt(ur)o; makulo || vt makulizar || adj blotchy makuloza; (with rosacea) kuperosika
• blouse n (woman’s) korsajo; (soldier’s) tuniko; (workman’s, peasant’s) bluzo
• blow vi (create an air current) suflar; the wind is blowing la vento suflas; to blow hot and cold vacilar | (be windy) ventar; it’s blowing ventas; it’s blowing a gale tempestas | (expel air) suflar; You do know how to whistle, don’t you? Just put your lips together and blow. Vu savas ya siflar, ka no ? Nur kunigez la labii e suflez.; to blow on one’s coffee suflar (a) sua kafeo | (explode) explozar; (of wind instrument) sonar; (pant) anhelar; (archaic: bloom) florifar; to blow over [storm] preterpasar || vt (propel air through) [one’s nose] mungar su; [wind instrument] sonigar; (inflate) inflar; (propel with air) suflar; (bungle) fushar; to blow away [wind + leaves, trash, etc.] forpulsar; to blow down abatar (per vento); renversar (per vento); to blow out eksuflar; [brains] pafar ye la kapo; [candle] extingar || n (act of blowing) suflo; (powerful stroke) frapo; [with a fist] pugnofrapo; [with a stick] batonfrapo; (misfortune) desfortun(aj)o; at one blow per un sola stroko; to come to blows kombateskar; exchange of blows interbatado; knock-down blow falfrapo; return blow refrapo; retrofrapo | (strong wind) tempesto; ventego; (zool.: fly eggs) ovaro di musho; (informal: cocaine) kokaino; (archaic: bloom) florif(ad)o; blowfly (zool.: Calliphoridae) karnomusho; blowgun serbatano; blowpipe (tool) shalmo
• blowsy adj desneta
• blubber n graso; (of whale) balenlardo || vi (cry) plorachar
• bludgeon n asomilo || vt asomar; bastonegagar
• blue adj (of color) blua; (clear blue) klarblua; (dark blue) obskurablua; (livid) livida; (sky-blue, azure) azura; cielblua; (ultramarine) ultramarea; bluish bluatra; bluema | (depressed) melankolioza; trista; Blue Peter (nav.) departsignalflago || n (color) bluo; [blueness] blueso; bluing bluajo; blukolorizilo; bluebell (bot.: Hyacinthus) hiacinto; bluebottle (bot.: Centaurea cyanus) aciano; bluestocking pedantino || vt bluigar; blutintar; (linens) bluetigar || vi blueskar
• bluff n (deception) fanfarono; bluffer fanfaronanto, -ero | (escarpment) [sloping] eskarpajo; [steep] abruptajo; (headland) promontorio (abrupta) || vi fanfaronar || adj (brusque) bruska
• blunder n (stupid or careless mistake) asnalajo; (egregious mistake) eroracho; erorego; (fault) kulpo; (misstep) mispazo; (mix-up) quiproquo || vi (grope along) tastar
• blunderbuss n (hist.) eskopeto; funelfusilo
• blunt adj (not sharp) obtuza; senpinta; (outspoken) abrupta; bruska; senceremonia || vt (dull) obtuzigar; senpintigar; (weaken) amortisar
• blur vt nebulizar || adj blurred nebulizita; blurry desneta; nebulatra; nebuloza; nedicernebla; neklara
• Blu-ray disk n Blu-ray-disko
• blurt vt dicar senpense (o nereflekteme, subite)
• blush vi (vango)redeskar; (feel embarrassed, ashamed) shamar || n (vango)redesko; (vango)redkoloro; to put to blush (shame) shamigar
• bluster vi fanfaron(ach)ar; furiar; rodomonteksar; simular audaco; (winds) bruisar; tempestar; ventegar || n blusterer bravacho; fanfaronanto, -ero; rodomonto || adj blusterous tumultoza
• boa n (zool.: Boidae) boao; (garment) boafuro
• boar n (zool.: Sus scrofa) apro; (zool.: male pig) porkulo
• board n (long, thin, flat piece of wood or other hard material) planko; [cardboard] kartono; the boards (informal: the stage of a theater) ceneyo | (executive body) administrantaro; direktistaro; (food) manjajo; nutrivaro; (feeding) manjado; nutrado; room and board (cost) pension(ad)o; above board aperte; necelate; on board ennave; boarder (in boarding house) pensionato, -ero; (in school) interno; (of an enemy’s ship) abordanto; asaltanto; boarding house pensioneyo, -erio; boarding school internerio || vt (go aboard) abordar; embarkar; irar en (o sur); (provide food for) nutrar; (with planks) plankizar || vi (lodge and take meals) esar pensionato; lojar en pensioneyo, -erio
• boast vi fanfaronar || vt (possess a feature that is a source of pride) fiere posedar; ostentar; (sculpting: shape roughly) esbosar || n boaster fanfaronanto; fanfaronemo; (false bravado) rodomonto; boasting tool esbosilo || adj boastful fanfaronema
• boat n batelo; (barge) kargobatelo; (dinghy, punt, skiff, wherry) [for river, coast] barko; [for sea] kanoto; (ship) navo; boat captain batelestro; boat race regato; boathook gafo; boathouse batelhangaro; boatman batelisto; boatful bateledo; boating kanotvehado
• bob vi (up and down) saltetadar; [curtsy] reverencar || vt (hair, horse’s tails, etc.) kurtigar; rekortar || n (up and down) salteto; [bobber] flotacajo; korkajo; [curtsy] reverenco; (hair, horse’s tails, etc.) kurtigajo; (weight) [pendant] pendajo; [pendulum] pendulo || adj bobtailed kun kaudo kurtigita
• bobbin n bobino
• bobby n (Brit. informal: police officer) policist(ach)o
• bode vi augurar
• bodice n korsajo; pektorvesto
• bodkin n (lac)agul(eg)o; lacotirilo; (type.) puncilo
• body n (physical frame) korpo; body linen korpala linjaro; bodyguard (one) korpogardisto; (troop) korpoguardo | (corpse) kadavro; bodysnatcher ekterigisto di kadavri | (hull) (nav)korpo; (informal, dated: person) persono; (chief part) chefa parto; fundo; precipua parto; (as distinct from appendages) [nave] navo; [stalk] stipo; [torso] torso; [trunk] trunko; (coherent group) -aro; [of matter] maso; [of people] asociitaro; korporaciono; personaro; in a body amase; entote; integre; public body korporaciono | (organization) organizuro; societo; (material entity) korpo; objekto; heavenly body astro; cielala korpo | (consistency) fermeso; korpo; solideso; to give one’s hair body donar volumino al hararo | (geom.) solido; (substance) substanco || adj -bodied -korpa; thick-bodied dikkorpa; bodiless nekorpala; senkorpa; bodily (concerning the body) korpala; (material) materiala; materioza; reala || adv bodily (as one body) amase; entote; integre; the audience moved bodily to the front l’audantaro movis amase til l’avano
• Boeotia n Beotia; Boeotian Beotiano
• bog n (mire) [peat] torfeyo || vt to bog down enfangigar; intrikar || adj boggy torfoza
• bogey n (bogeyman) fantomacho; terorigilo; (military slang) enemiko
• boggle vi (informal: be astonished or overwhelmed when trying to imagine something) astonesar; to boggle at (hesitate) hezitar pro, ye; konsternesar pro, ye || vt (informal: cause to be astonished or overwhelmed) astonar
• bogio n (Brit.: RR mech.) bogio
• bogus adj (fake) falsa; kontrafaktita; (poor quality) mala; Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journey La mala voyajo di Bill e Ted
• Bohemia n Bohemia; Bohemian Bohemiano
• bohrium n (chem.: Bh) boriumo
• boil vi (reach a temperature that causes bubbling and vaporization) boli(esk)ar; to boil over erupter; exterfluar; superboliar; to boil slowly (also fig.) boliar dolce (o lente); bolietar; (bubble) ebuliar || vt boliigar || n boiler (culin.) boliokaldrono; double boiler mariabalno | (mech.) kaldiero; boiler room kaldiereyo; boiling boli(ad)o; boiling point boliopunto || adj boiled beef boliokarno; boiling hot boliovarma
• boil n (med.) furunklo
• boisterous adj impetuema; petuloza; tumultoza; (of wind, weather, water) sturmema; tempestema; violentema; violentoza
• bold adj (courageous) audacoza; brava; kurajoza; riskema; sentima; to be so bold as audacar; permisar a su; prenar la libereso | (striking) frapanta; (dated: presumptuous) prezuntema; prezuntoza; (dated: shameless) senpudora; senshama
• bole n (arbor)trunko
• bolero n (dance) « bolero »
• bolete n (bot.: Boletus) boleto
• boletus n (bot.: Boletus) boleto
• bolide n (astron.) bolido
• Bolivia n Bolivia; Bolivian Boliviano
• bollard n (naut.) amarofost(eg)o
• bologna n mortadelo
• bolster n (pillow) transversa (o lit)kuseno; (support) apogilo; subtenilo || vt (prop up) to bolster up apogar; subtenar; (fig.) helpar; sustenar
• bolt n (metal pin or bar) [of a lock] lango di seruro; [of firearms] perkutbolto; (deadbolt) riglo; (long iron pin) bolto; (peg) stifto; (spring bolt) resortlango; (crossbow arrow) flecho; (of cloth) rulajo; (of lightning) fulmin(strok)o; (archaic: sieve) blutotelo; filtroetamino || vt (join by bolts) boltagar; (lock) [a door, etc.] riglagar; rigle klozar; to bolt in inkluzar per riglago | (swallow without chewing) glutachar; glutar rapide; glutar sen mastikar; glutegar; (archaic: sift flour, powder, etc.) blutar; sivagar || vi (flee) forfugar; forkurar; (rush) hastar; to bolt in enirar impetuoze || adv bolt upright tote rekte
• bolus n (lump) maseto; (med.: combined dosage) dozego; (med.: large pill) pilulego
• bomb n bombo; bomb maker bombifisto; bombproof bombespruva || vt bombagar
• bombard vt bombardar || n bombardier bombardisto, -ero; bombardment bombard(ad)o
• bombast n deklamachajo; fanfaron(ad)o; grandioza parol(ad)o; patosacho || adj bombastic deklamacha; patosacha
• bona fide adj autentika; certa; reala; sincera; vera || n bona fides fidindeso
• bonbon n bonbono
• bond n (tie) ligilo; a bond of friendship ligilo di amikeso; bonds (fetters) kateni; the bonds of wedlock are so heavy that it takes two to carry them — sometimes three la kateni di mariajeso esas tante pezoza ke li necesigas du por portar li — kelkafoye tri | (handcuffs) manoti; bondage (captivity) kaptiteso; (serfdom) serfeso; (slavery) sklaveso; (com.) to put goods into bond depozar vari en doganmagazino; to take goods out of bond ektirar vari de doganmagazino; (fin.) obligaciono; [surety] garantio; bondholder obligacioniero; bondsman garantianto; responsanto | (jur.) [bail] kauciono; [contract] kontrato || vt (join) adherigar; ligar; (com.) depozar en doganmagazino; (fin.) obligacionizar; obligar (su, ulu) asumar obligacioni pagar; (Scot.: mortgage) hipotekizar || vi (join) adherar; ligesar || adj (com.) bonded en doganmagazino; bonded warehouse doganmagazino
• bone n (anat.) osto; bone black ostokarbono; bone of contention temo di desputo; to make no bones ne havar skrupuli; boner (erection) erektajo; (stupid mistake) asnalajo; eroracho || vt desostizar; senostigar; (vulg.) *futuar || adj ost(al)a; boned desostizita; senostigita; boned turkey dindo desostizita; boneless senosta; bony ostoza; (lean) magra; (of fish) plena de aristi
• bonfire n lignofairo en libera aero; (festive) festofairo
• bonhomie n afableso
• bon mot n espritajo
• bonnet n (hat) [rimless cap] boneto; [woman’s, child’s] chapelo (hominala, puerala); kofio; (protective cover) [engine] kapoto
• bonnie adj (Scot., Brit.: beautiful, attractive) bela; dolca; (Scot., Brit.: merry) gaya
• bon ton n eleganta mondumo
• bonus n extraajo; (money) [on commission] gelto; [on wages] extrapago; (Brit.: fin., insur.) premio
• bon vivant n bonvivero
• bonze n bonzo
• booby n (fool) stulto; stupido; (informal: breast) *tito; boob (Brit.: mistake) asnalajo; eroracho
• book n libro; book of fiction romano; bookbinder bindisto; bookbindery binderio; bookcase biblioteko; (with glazed glass) biblioteko vitrizita; bookmark markorubando (por libri); bookseller librovendisto; bookshelf planko di biblioteko; bookshop librovenderio; bookstall libroechopo; libroestaleyo; bookworm (insect) libromilbo; (person) libroamero; librofervoranto, -ero; booklet libreto | (register) registro; bookkeeper kontisto; registristo; bookkeeping kontado; registragado; bookmaker (bookie) bukmakero; booking (purchase of tickets) kompr(ad)o di bilieto; (record of arrival) enregistrag(ad)o; (reservation) rezerv(ad)o; booking clerk bilietisto; booking office bilietkontoro || vt (buy a ticket) komprar bilieto; (make a record of) enskribar; registragar; (order goods, an appointment) komendar (antee); (reserve) rezervar || adj bookish studiema
• boom n (loud, deep, resonant sound) [bells] sonego; [cannon; roar, rumble] grondo; [wind, sea] mujo; (flourishing) kreskego; prospero; (movable or pivoting beam, pole) [naut.: floating barrier] estakado; flotacbarilo; [naut.: spar] masteto || vi (make a loud, deep, resonant sound) [bells] sonegar; [cannon; roar, rumble] grondar; [wind, sea] mujar; (flourish) kreskegar; prosperar
• boomerang n bumerango
• boon n avantajo; benediko; granda help(il)o; (archaic: favor) favoro || adj (close, intimate, favorite) intima; preferata; boon companion kompano neseparebla
• boor n grosiero; rustik(ach)o || adj boorish desjentila; grosiera; nejentila
• boost vt (help increase or improve) [augment] augmentar; [lift] levar (o pulsar) de sube; [stimulate] stimular; [support] patronesar; (informal: steal) furtar || n booster augmentilo; augmentivo; (encouragement) stimulo; (supporter) patrono; booster shot rivacinizo | (informal: thief) furtisto, -ero
• boot n (footwear) boto; pair of boots paro de boti; bootblack shunetigisto; bootblacking shucirajo; bootjack botdesmetilo; bootlace laco (di shuo, di boteto); bootshop botvenderio; to boot pluse || vt (put boots on) botizar; metar (sua) boti || adj bootless (useless) neutila; senprofita; vana
• booth n (shed) barako; (stall) echopo; (tent) tendo
• booty n ganajo; kaptajo; raptajo; spoliuro
• booze n drinkajo; ebriigivo || vi drinkar; (excessively) drinkachar; drinkegar
• bo-peep n (game) celotrovo
• borage n (bot.: Borago officinalis) boracho
• borax n (min.) boraxo
• borborygmus n (med.) borborigmo
• border n (limit, boundary) limito; [of a country] frontiero; border town urbo frontierala; (edge) bordo; (edging, trimming) bordumo; (margin) marjino || vt (be adjacent to) tushar; vicinesar; (edge, hem) bordizar; garnisar la bordo; the palm trees that border the pool la palmieri qui bordizas la nateyo; (fig.: graze) frolar || vi to border on (resemble) similesar; vicinesar; I can only express puzzlement that borders on alarm me povas nur expresar perplexeso qua vicinesas timo || adj bordering apuda; kontigua; limitizanta; vicina
• bore vt (drill) [gen., surg.] trepanagar; to bore a tunnel tunelifar | [hollow out] exkavar; kavigar; [ream] alezar; [with rotation] borar; to bore through parborar; traborar | [without rotation] perforar; truifar; (weary from dullness or inaction) enoyigar; (weary from tedium, repetition, overlong presence) tedar || n (annoyance) enoyiganto, -ero; tedanto, -ero; (hole) boruro; truo; [of a gun] interna diametro; kalibro; (tidal) barofluxo; boredom enoyo; tedeso || adj bored enoyanta; tedata; to be bored enoyar; tedesar; boring enoyiganta, -igiva; tedanta, -iva
• Boreas n (myth.) Boreas; boreas (obsolete, poetic: north wind) boreo || adj boreal boreala
• born adj (existing as a result of birth) naskinta; born after posnaskinta; born again rinaskinta; born dead naske mortinta; (having a natural ability for something) born salesman naske vendisto | (perfectly suited for) destinita ad (o por); born to rule destinita (por) guvernar
• Borneo n Borneo
• boron n (chem.: B) borono
• borough n (district) municipala distrikto; (Brit.: chartered town) municipo; (hist.: bourg) burgo
• borrow vt pruntar || adj borrowed pruntita; borrowed name falsa (o fiktiva) nomo
• bosh n (informal) absurdajo; sensencajo
• bosk n bosk(et)o
• Bosnia n Bosnia; Bosnian Bosniano
• bosom n (woman’s breasts) mami; (woman’s chest) sino; (anat.: chest) pektoro; to press to one’s bosom presar a sua sino (o kordio, pektoro); (fig., of the church, et al.) kordio; sino || adj (intimate) intima; bosom buddy intima amiko; intimo; bosomy mamoza
• boss n (person in charge or control) chefo; [director] direktisto; [foreman] submastro; [manager] jeranto, -isto; [owner, employer] mastro; (protuberance) gibo; konvexajo; bossage (archit.) bosajo
• boston n (hist.: game and dance) bostono
• botany n botaniko; botanist botanikisto || vi to botanize botanizar || adj botanical botanikala
• botch vt fushar
• both adj amba; (ni, vi, li) du; omna; both young ladies amba (o la du, omna du) damzeli; in both forms en amba (o la du, omna du) formi; they both went li amba (o du, omna) iris; we both agree ni amba (o ni du, omna du) konkordas || adv both you and I saw it vu ed anke me vidis lo; we were both hungry and thirsty ni samtempe hungris e durstis || prn ambi; la du; (ni, vi, li) du; omna du; both were drunk ambi (o la du, omna du) esis ebria
• bother vi (take the trouble) penar; (worry oneself about) desquieteskar pri, pro || vt (worry, disturb, or upset) desquietigar; (annoy) iritar; molestar; tormentetar; (hinder, inconvenience) jenar
• Botswana n Botswana
• bottle n botelo; to sell by the bottle vendar botelope; bottle blonde blondacho; bottleful boteledo || vt enboteligar
• bottom n (the deepest point or part) [of the inside of a container, heart; of sea, river; of question, matter] fundo; to be at the bottom of esar la chefa instiganto, -into; to go to the bottom sinkar a fundo; to touch bottom tushar la fundo; (the lowest level or part) [of garment] infrajo; [of list, class] lasto; (base) bazo; infrajo; at the bottom infre; from top to bottom de supre ad infre; del fundo til la tekto; to the bottom (with movement) adinfre | (foundation) bazo; fundamento; to probe the bottom examenar la bazo (dil questiono); serchar la kauzi, la fakti; (underside) [of foot] plando; [of ship] kareno; [of shoe] suolo; (informal: buttocks) sedo || adj (in the lowest position) (maxim) infra; [of competition or ranking] lasta; bottomless senfunda
• botulism n (med.) botulismo
• boudoir n buduaro
• bough n brancho; The Golden Bough L’orea brancho
• bought adj (p.p. of “buy”) komprata; komprita; to be bought for (cost) kustar
• bougie n (med.) bujio
• boulevard n bulvardo
• bounce vi (ri)saltar || vt (ri)saltigar
• bound vi (leap) saltar; to bound forward springar; to bound out of bed springar del lito; (dated: rebound) risaltar || vt (limit) limitizar; [with markers] terminizar || n (leap) salto; springo; (limit) limito; his power became his agony, his power knew no bounds ilua potenteso diventis ilua angoro, ilua potenteso ne konocis limiti | (boundary) termino; (frontier) frontiero; to keep within bounds (moderate) moderar; to set bounds limitizar; [with markers] terminizar; boundary limito; (frontier) frontiero; (marker) termino || adj (heading toward) to be bound for havar por skopo; irar ad | (morally) koaktata, -ita; obligata; (physically) bendizita; ligita; [books] bindita; [surrounded] cirkondata, -ita; bounden duty sakra devo; boundless nelimitizita; nemezurebla; senlimita
• bounty n (abundance) abundo; (generosity) jenerozeso, -ajo; (gift) donacajo; (reward) premio; rekompenso || adj bounteous, bountiful abundanta, -oza; jeneroza
• bouquet n buketo
• bourg n (fortified town) burgo
• bourgeois adj (person) borgeza; (thing) borgezala || n bourgeoisie borgezaro
• bourse n (fin.) borso; bourse crash borsokrako
• boustrophedon n (hist.) bustrofedo
• bout n (short period of intense activity of a specified kind) [of drinking] krapulo; [of illness] atako; [of wrestling, boxing] kombato
• bovine adj (relating to cattle) bovala; (slow-moving, dull-witted) bovatra
• bow n (anything bent or curved) [for violin] arketo; (arc) arko; bow window rotondfenestro | (bend) flex(ur)o; inklino; kurvo; (greeting) saluto; (knot tied with two loops and two loose ends) nodo; (obeisance) reverenco; deep bow profunda reverenco; salutego | (weapon) armarko; bowman (arm)arkisto, -ero, -iero; bowstring (arm)arkkordo; strangulkordono; (debut) debuto; to make one’s bow debutar | (of ship) avana parto; pruo; bowline bulino; bowsprit busprito || vt (bend) flexar; (lower) [head] abasar; inklinar || vi (assent) asentar; (in obeisance) reverencar; to bow out retretar || adj bowed (curved) kurva; (stooping) inklinita; with bowed head kun kapo inklinita; bow-legged kurvagamba
• bowel n (anat.) [intestine] intestino; [viscus] vicero; bowel movement fekifo; bowel pain kolik(et)o; bowels intestinaro; viceraro; to void the bowels fekifar | (fig.) internajo; profundajo
• bower n (covered passageway) laubo; (of leaves) folioshirmo
• bowl n (dish) bolo; (sport) [lawn bowl] bulo; to play at bowls ludar bulludo; bowling (cricket) servo, lanso, jeto (del bulo); (pin bowling) kegloludo; bowling alley kegloludeyo; bowling pin keglo | (target bowling) bulludo; bowling green bulludeyo; gazonbedo || vt (roll) rular; to bowl over (knock down) asomar; (informal: astonish) astonegar | (sport) [cricket] servar, lansar, jetar (la bulo) || vi (roll) rular; to bowl along movar rapide
• box n (container) buxo; box cover buxokovrilo; cardboard box kartonbuxo | [chest] kest(et)o; [trunk] kofro; (small structure or building for a specific purpose) [theat.] lojio; box office bilietokontoro; box coat (hist.) kariko; (bot.: Buxus) box tree buso; boxwood busligno; (sport) boxer boxisto, -ero; boxing glove boxgantego; boxing match boxkombato || vt (put in boxes) enbuxigar; enkestigar; (slap) to box someone’s ears orelfrapar ulu; (spar) boxar
• boy n (to seven years) infantulo; (seven to fifteen) puerulo; (young man) adolecantulo; yunulo; (dated: gamin) bub(ach)ulo; boyhood adolec(temp)o; infanteso; yuneso || adj boyish infant(ul)ala; puer(ul)atra
• boyar n (hist.) boyaro
• boycott vt boikotar || n boikoto
• Brabant n Brabant; Brabantian Brabantano
• brace n (device for clamping together or supporting) [prop] apogilo; suportilo; [breast drill] maniveldrilo; [naut.] braco; braces (masonry) armaturo; (Brit.: suspenders) breteli | (pair) paro; (typ.: { }) embracilo || vt (fortify) fortigar; (prop) apogar; suportar; (naut.) bracagar || adj bracing fortiganta, -igiva; sanigiva
• bracelet n braceleto
• brachial adj (anat.) brakiala
• brachiopod n (zool.: Brachiopoda) brakiopodo
• brachycephaly n (pathol.) brakicefaleso || adj brachycephalic brakicefala
• bracken n (bot.: Pteridium) filiko
• bracket n (typ.: [ ]) krampono; (category) kategorio; klaso; (support) traverseto; [corbel] korbelo || vt kramponizar
• brackish adj salozeta; salsapora
• bract n (bot.) brakteo
• brad n kloveto senkapa
• brag vi fanfaronar || n braggart fanfaronemo; rodomonto
• Brahman n (dated: Brahmin) bramano; Brahmanism bramanismo
• Brahmin n (Hindu caste) bramano
• braid n (interlaced strands of any flexible material) plektajo; treso; [hair] hartreso; (galloon) galono; (passement) pasmento || vt (interlace multiple strands of) plektar; tresigar; (interlace together) interplektar; (trim with braid) galonizar; pasmentizar
• brain n (anat.) cerebro; to blow one’s brains out pafar a su en la kapo; brain fever cerebrala febro; did you eat a brain tumor for breakfast? ka vu dejunis cerebrala tumoro ?; softening of the brain debilesko dil mento | [head] kapo; [skull] kranio; (mind) intelekto; mento; to rack one’s brains parexplorar la mento (o memoro) || vt ruptar la kranio; come back here so that I may brain thee! rivenez adhike por ke me ruptez la kranio a tu ! || adj brainless neinteligenta; stulta; stupida
• braise vt brezagar; brezkoquar
• brake n (for wheel, etc.) freno; to apply the brake frenagar; to release the brake desfrenagar; brakeman frenisto | (hist: shooting-brake, wagonette) breko || vi frenagar
• bramble n rovo
• bran n brano; bran bread branpano
• branch n brancho; (twig, small branch) ramo; (conceptual subdivision of something, esp. a family, group of languages, or subject) fako; (local or special function division or office of a large business or organization) fako; filialo; branch bank filialo di banko; branch establishment filialo; subinstitucuro || vi (produce branches) branchifar; to branch off (roads) bifurkar (kun, ek)
• branchia n (zool.) brankio
• branchiopod n (zool.) brankiopodo
• brand n (commercial) fabrikmarko; [kind, quality] qualeso; sorto; (mark burnt in) brulmarko; branding iron fera brulmarkizilo | (burning wood) brando; (lit.: torch) torcho; (stigma) stigmato; (lit.: sword) espado || vt (mark with a branding iron) (brul)markizar; (stigmatize) stigmatizar || adv brand new tote nova
• brandish vt brandisar
• brandy n brandio || adj brandied brandiizita
• brass n (alloy) latuno; brass band (mus.) orkestro kun instrumenti latuna | (informal: effrontery) insolenteso
• brassard n (armband) brakiumo
• brat n bubeto; infantacho
• bravado n defio; fanfarono; out of bravado por defiar
• brave adj (courageous) kurajoza; be brave! kuraje !; kurajez !; (courageous with aplomb) brava; (daring) audacoza; (lit.) eleganta; splendida || n (person) bravo; bravery (act) bravajo; (quality) braveso || vt afrontar; (challenge) defiar
• bravo inter brave ! || n (assassin) asasinanto -ero; (desperado) bandito; (mercenary) mercenario
• bravura n bravur(ari)o
• brawl n (fight) kombat(ach)o; (quarrel) interdisputacho || vi (fight) kombat(ach)ar; (quarrel) disputachar; (lit.: flow noisily) bruisar
• brawn n muskulo; vigoro || adj brawny muskuloza; vigoroza
• bray vi (of a donkey) (asno)bramar || vt (crush) [with a pestle] pistar
• braze vt brazar || n brazuro
• brazen adj audacanta; audacoza; senpudora; senshama; (lit.: made of brass) latuna || vt to brazen it out persistar senshame
• brazier n (for fire) brezbaseno; brezuyo; kaloraparato; (portebla) fairokorbo; (for cooking) brezkoquilo; (worker in brass) latunfabrikisto
• Brazil n Brazilia; Brazilian Braziliano
• breach n brecho || vt brechizar
• bread n (loaf) pano; two loaves of bread du pani | [soft part] krumo; [unleavened] azima pano; azimo; piece of bread panopeco; slice of bread panloncho; stale bread pano nefresha; breadcrumb panopeceto; breadstuff cerealo; farino | (food in general) manjajo; nutrivo; (informal: money) pekunio
• breadth n larjeso; transverseso; (amplitude) ampleso
• break vt (cause to separate into pieces as a result of shock or strain) ruptar; [code] dechifrar; [seal] dessiglar; (breach) brechizar; (burst) krevar; (force open) forsar; (shatter) frakasar; (crush the strength, spirit, or resistance of) [animal: subdue] domtar; [animal: tame] amansar; [animal: train] dresar; [habit] emendar; (bankrupt) bankrotigar; (enfeeble) debiligar; febligar; (mitigate) moderar; temperar; (disclose) [news] divulgar; (fail to observe) [law, oath, Sabbath] violacar; [promise] faliar; (interrupt) interruptar; to break apart disruptar; to break off (separate) separar; (tear away) arachar; to break up disruptar; dissolvar; [army, state] dislokar || vi (separate into pieces as a result of shock or strain) ruptesar; [waves] plaudar; (burst) krevar; (stop) haltar; to break down (machine) paneeskar; to break in (with great power or numbers) iruptar; to break off (stop) cesar; to break out [fire, epidemic, rash] eflorecar; to break up with someone ruptar relato kun ulu; to breakfast (midday) dejunar || n (separation into pieces as a result of shock or strain) rupt(ur)o; [gap or opening] aperturo; brecho; lakuno; (arrival) break of day auroro; jornesko; (change) [in print] alineo; [of the voice] vocmuo; [of the weather] chanjo; (failure) falio; nesuceso; (interruption) interrupto; [pause] pauzo; [sudden decrease in force] amortiso; (hist.: wagonette) breko; breakdown (machine) pane(esk)o; breakfast (midday) dejuno; breakfast time dejunhoro; breakwater ondegruptilo; (dyke, dam) digo; (jetty) moleo; breakage rupt(ad)o; rupteso; breaker ruptanto, -ero; Breaker of Chains Ruptanto di Kateni | [of law, oath] violacanto, -ero; (device) ruptilo; (tamer) [of animals] amansero, -isto; dresero, -isto; (wave) ondego spumifanta || adj breakable frajila; ruptebla; breakneck danjeroza; kapruptanta, -ema; kolruptanta, -ema
• bream n (zool.: Abramis brama) bremo
• breast n (anat.: of a woman) mamo; (anat.: chest) pektoro; breast drill maniveldrilo; breastbone sternumo; breastpin (archaic) brochopinglo; breastplate kuraso | (anat.: lung) pulmono; (plastron) plastrono; (fig.) kordio; sino; to make a clean breast of it tote konfesar lo; breastwork parapeto || vt afrontar; fronte opozar
• breath n (respiration) respir(ad)o; to take one’s breath away (subite) konfuzigar; under one’s breath en/per susuro; milaute; mivoce | (air breathed) respirajo; (exhalation) expiro; for hate’s sake I spit my last breath at thee! pro odio me sputas mea lasta expiro a tu !; until one’s last breath til expiro | (inhalation) aspiro; (panting) to be out of breath anhelar; to catch one’s breath rekuperar la respirado; short breath kurta respirado; (puff) (ek)suflo; breath of air aersuflajo; breathing [of breath] respirado; (gram.) aspiro || vt to breathe (exhale) expirar; (inhale) aspirar; inhalar; (respire) respirar; (sigh) sospirar; (whisper) susurar || vi to breathe (blow) [of wind] suflar || adj breathless anhelanta
• breech n (back part) dopajo; [of gun] kulato; breech-loader fusilo kulate charjebla | (archaic: buttock) gluteo; kulo; sedo; breeches (short trousers) bracho; (informal: trousers) pantalono; breechclout sedotelo
• breed vt [animals] edukar; (bring up, raise) edukar; (cause) efektigar; genitar; produktar || vi (reproduce) riproduktar || n (stock) raso; of pure breed de pura raso; breeding (upbringing) edukado; politeso || adj bred genitita; (brought up) edukita; ill bred male edukita
• breeze n (gentle wind) brizo; vent(et)o; fresh breeze (Beaufort level 5) fortatra vento; gentle breeze sufleto; zefiro; (Beaufort level 3) feblatra vento; light breeze (Beaufort level 2) febla vento; moderate breeze (Beaufort level 4) pasabla vento; strong breeze (Beaufort level 6) forta vento | (residue of burnt coal) eskarbilo; (zool.: gadfly) tabano || adj breezy brizoza; (casual) neformala; (cheerful) gaya; vivaca; (nonchalant) gaye indiferenta; sensorga
• brelan n (hist.: game) brelano
• brethren n (archaic: brothers) frati
• Breton n Bretono
• brevet n (hist., mil.) atesto pri kapableso; examenatesto
• breviary n breviaro
• brevity n kurteso; (conciseness) koncizeso; [laconism] lakonikeso
• brew vt (beer) birifar; (mix ingredients; fig.) brasar; (plot) mashinacar || vi (ferment) fermentacar; (storm) preparar || n brewer birifisto; brewery biriferio
• briar n (also “brier”) dornoza busho; espino; (blackberry bush: Rubus) rovo; (sweetbrier: Rosa rubiginosa) hegroziero odoroza; (wild rose: Rosa canina) hegroziero
• bribe vt subornar; koruptar || n subornajo; bribery suborno || adj bribable subornebla
• bric-a-brac n ornivacharo
• brick n briko; brickbat brikpeco; bricklayer brikomasonisto; bricklaying brikomasonado || vt brikizar || vi kakegar || adj brika; ek briki
• bride n (after wedding) spozino; (before wedding) fiancitino; bridegroom (after wedding) spozulo; (before wedding) fiancitulo; bridesmaid honordamzelo; bridesman honorkompanulo || adj bridal mariajala
• bridewell n karcero; punisdomo
• bridge n ponto; moveable bridge levponto; ponto turnebla | (of nose) nazosto; (of ship) pontoferdeketo; (of stringed instruments) trest(et)o
• bridle n brido; bridle bit morso; bridle path kavalvoyeto || vt (curb with) bridagar; (put on) bridizar || vi asumar digna mieno; (ri)rektigar la kapo
• brief adj (of short duration) kurta; (concise) konciza; (undetailed) sendetala; briefless (Brit., jur.) senprocesa || adv brief spoken lakonika || n (instructions) instrukto; (papal) brevo; (summary) epitomo; rezumo; (jur.) procesdokumentaro; briefness koncizeso; kurteso; briefcase kayeruyo || vt (instruct or inform in preparation for a task) informar; preparar; (summarize) rezumar
• brig n (ship) brigo; (ship’s prison) karcero di navo
• brigade n brigado; brigadier general brigadgeneralo || vt (associate something with) asociar; (form into a brigade) enbrigadigar
• brigand n bandito; brigandage (act) banditajo; (quality) banditeso
• brigantine n (ship) brigantino
• bright adj (shining) brilanta; lumanta; (full of light) lumoza; (sunny) sunoza; (cheerful, lively) gaya; vivaca; (clever) espritoza; inteligenta; (promising) bonaugura; favoroza; to be bright brilar; esar inteligenta || n brightness brilo; (cheerful liveliness) gayeso; vivaceso; (intelligence) inteligenteso; (luminosity) lumozeso; Bright’s disease morbo di Bright; renala albuminurio || vt to brighten plubriligar; plulumigar; (cheer up) gayigar; (polish) polisar || vi to brighten plubrilar; plulumar; (cheer up) gayeskar
• brill n (zool.: Pleuronectiformes) pleuronekto
• brilliant adj (of light or color; fig) brilanta; briloza; brilliant style brilanta stilo; (exceptionally clever) [person] injenioza, -ema; tre talentoza; [thing] injeniita; (outstanding, impressive) glorioza; impresanta; splendida; (Brit.: excellent) bonega; ecelanta; splendida; to be brilliant brilar || n (diamond) brilianto; brilliance brilo; (luminosity) lumozeso
• brim n (projecting edge of a hat) rebordo; (upper edge of a container) bordo; full to the brim plenigita reze dil bordo; over the brim super la bordo || vi esar plenega; to be brimming with self-confidence esar plenega de sufido || adj brimful plenega; tote plenigita
• brimstone n (archaic: sulfur) sulfo
• brindle adj (also “brindled”) buntizite (o striizite, makulizite) bruna
• brine n salaquo; to pickle (soak) in brine trempar en salaquo
• bring vt (take to a particular place) [object] adportar; [person] adduktar; (cause to be in a particular state) to bring nearer kurtigar (o diminutar) la disti; proximigar; to bring to action entraprezar proceso; to bring to bed akushigar; to bring to perfection perfektigar; (induce) igar; to bring someone to do something igar ulu facar ulo; to bring to pass (lit.) efektigar; eventigar; to bring about (cause something to happen) efektigar; eventigar; produktar; (naut.: change a ship’s direction) jirigar; to bring back (cause something to return) [object] ri-, retroportar; [person] ri-, retroduktar; (cause to remember) igar memorar; to bring down (cause to descend) decensigar; (diminish, lessen) diminutar; (humble) humiligar; (lower) abasar; to bring forth (archaic, lit.: give birth to) genitar; parturar; produktar; to bring forward avancigar; to bring in (introduce) enduktar; to bring into fashion enduktar la modo; iniciar modo; to bring into question pozar kom questiono; to bring into trouble implikar en malajo; to bring on (cause) atraktar; efektigar; produktar; to bring out (cause to exit) ekirigar; (reveal) aparigar; expozar; It’s not wise at all to make fun of me like that. It brings out the worst in me. Esas nule prudenta mokar me tale. Aparigas lo maxim mala en me. | (take out) ekportar; ektirar; bring out your dead! ekportez vua mortinti !; to bring over [object] transportar; [person] adduktar; (convert) konvertar; to bring to (naut.) haltigar; (revive) [unconscious person] rikonciigar; to bring together (assemble) [objects, people] asemblar; [people] kunvokar; (join) [immaterial sense] unionar; [material sense] juntar; kunpozar; (reconcile) rikonciliar; to bring under (defeat) vinkar; (subdue) represar; [animal] domtar; (subjugate) submisar; to bring up (mention) mencionar; (raise) [child] edukar; [object] levar; (vomit) vomar
• brink n bordo; you’ve alluded, you’ve insinuated, you have tiptoed to the brink of impropriety vu aludavas, vu insinuavas, vu iravas pedpinte al bordo di desdeco
• brioche n briocho
• briquette n briketo; karbonbriko
• brisk adj (active, fast, energetic) briska; energioza; vivaca; (brusque) bruska
• brisket n pektoro
• bristle n pilo || vt (one’s hair or fur) heris(ig)ar || vi (become angry) iraceskar; (become defensive) defensemeskar || adj bristly dikhara; herisita; piloza
• Briton n Britaniano; (hist.) Britano; Britain Britania; Briticism Angla idiotismo; Anglajo; Brittany Bretonia
• Brittany n Bretonia
• brittle adj frajila; ruptebla
• broach vt (begin upon) enduktar; entamar; komencar; (pierce, open) [bottle] apertar; [cask] borar
• broad adj (wide) larja; broad as it is long (fig.) la sama kozo; tote sama; broad foot larja pedo; broad in the shoulders di larja shultri | [ample] ampla; [large] granda; [thick] grosa; [vast] vasta; broad-chested larjapektora | (wide-ranging; vast) ampla; vasta; (diffuse) difuzita; (accent) bone pronuncita; forta; klare artikulita; (coarse) grosiera; nedecanta; (liberal) liberala; tolerema; broad church liberala eklezio; broad-minded liberala; tolerema | (unsubtle) [hint] (sat) klara; broad daylight plena jorno; broadcast (radio, television) difuzita; (scattered) omnaloka; broad-chested di larja pektoro || adv broadly ample; larje; (generally) generale; (unsubtly) klare; broadwise segun la larjeso; broadside (on the side) flanke || n (informal: woman) kerlino; broadness ampleso; larjeso; (coarseness) grosiereso; broadaxe (battle axe) armhakilo; broadside (naut.: shots) flankala salveo; (naut.: side of ship) navoflanko; broadsword sabro || vt to broaden extensar; (plu)ampligar; (plu)larjigar; to broadcast (scatter) dissemar larje (o hazarde); (transmit) [radio] radiodifuzar; [television] televiziondifuzar
• brocade n brokato || vt brokatizar
• brocatel n brokatelo
• broccoli n (bot.: Brassica oleracea italica) brokolikaulo; broccoli raab, broccoli rabe (bot.: Brassica rapa rapifera) rapo
• brochure n broshuro
• brogue n Irlandana, Skota pronunco
• broil vt brezkoquar; grilar || n broiler (device) brezkoquilo; grililo
• broke adj (out of money) ruinita; senpekunia; (bankrupt) bankrotinta; broken (damaged and no longer in one piece or in working order) [ruined] destruktita; ruinita; ruptita; broken-hearted di kordio afliktita; di kordio chagrenanta | [shattered] frakasita; ruptita; broken piece fragmento | [weakened] debila; febla; kaduka; (emotionally, spiritually crushed) domtita; [humbled] humiligita; (having breaks in continuity) intermitanta; interruptita; [language] to speak broken Ido parolar mala Ido | (having uneven and rough surface) neplana; broken country neplana tereno | [plowed] plugita
• broker n kurtajisto, -ero; brokerage (business) kurtajo; (fee) kurtajprofito; kurtajtaxo
• bromide n (chem.) bromido
• bromine n (chem.: Br) bromo
• bronchus n (anat.) bronkio; bronchia (rare) bronkii; bronchitis bronkito || adj bronchial bronkiala
• brontosaurus n (paleo.) brontosauro
• bronze n (metal) bronzo; cast in bronze bronze gisita || vt bronzizar || adj (bronze-colored) bronzea
• brooch n brocho
• brood n (hatched) kovyunaro; (informal: offspring) infantaro || vt (sit on eggs) kovar || vi (cheerlessly meditate) morbe meditar; morbe revar || adj brooding (of a hen) kovanta; brooding hen kovantino; koverino; broody (of a hen) kovema; (thoughtful and unhappy) morbe meditema; morbe revema
• brook n rivereto; brooklet mikra rivereto || vt (tolerate) permisar (nula); tolerar (nula)
• broom n (for sweeping) balayilo; broomstick shafto (o mancho) di balayilo | (bot.: Genisteae) ginesto
• broth n buliono
• brothel n prostituceyo, -erio; (hist.) lupanaro
• brother n (gen., relig.) fratulo; brothers and sisters (ge)frati; brother member kunfrat(ul)o; brotherhood (brotherliness) (kun)frat(ul)eso; (organization) (kun)frat(ul)aro; brother-in-arms armofrat(ul)o; brother-in-law bofratulo || adj brotherly fratala; fratatra
• brougham n (hist.) kupeo
• brow n (eyebrow) brovo; (of hill) kresto || vt to browbeat timidigar
• brown adj (of color) bruna; brown owl (zool.: Strix aluco) hueto; (containing dark-colored ingredients, esp. molasses) brown bread griza pano; brown coal lignito; brown sugar kruda sukro; (gloomy) brown study profunda meditado; brownish brunatra; brunema; brown-yellow izabela || n (color) bruno; brownie (folk.) koboldo || vt brunigar; (burn lightly) bruletar; brunigar; (culin.) risoligar || vi bruneskar; (culin.) risolar
• browse vi (graze) pasturar || vt (graze) devorar
• bruise vt kontuzar; (crush) pistar
• bruit vt divulgar; proklamar; publikigar
• Brunei n Brunei
• Brunswick n (hist.: Duchy) Brunsvig
• brunt n (worst part or chief impact) (la precipua) shoko, violento, furio, spenso; to bear the brunt of something asumar la spensi; responsar pri la chefa parto di
• brush n (tool) brosilo; [for painting] pinselo; brushstroke broso; pinselago; pinselstroko | (bot.) [shrubs] (dornoza) bushi, -aro; (slight and fleeting touch) [skirmish] kombateto; skarmucho || vt [hair] brosar; [with paintbrush] pinselagar; (graze) frolar; (sweep) balay(et)ar; to brush away [tears] sikigar; vishar; to brush up (clean) netigar || vi to brush past frolar; pasar rapide; to brush up on (renew skill) rilektar; ristudiar
• brusque adj bruska
• brute n (savagely violent animal or person) bruto; (animal as opposed to human) bestio; brutality brutalajo; brutaleso; kruelajo; krueleso || vt to brutalize (dehumanize) brut(al)igar; deshumanigar || adj brutal brutala; kruela; nehumana; brutalizing (dehumanizing) brutiganta
• bubble n (aero)buleto; bubbling ebuli(ad)o; bubbly [champagne] champanio || vt (make produce bursting bubbles, as of boiling water) ebuliigar || vi (produce bursting bubbles, as of boiling water) ebuli(esk)ar; (effervesce) [phys., fig.] efervecar || adj bubbly ebulioza
• bubo n (med.) bubono || adj (med.) bubonic plague bubonala, -oza pesto; bubonpesto
• buccaneer n (hist.) pirato
• buck n (male of some animals) -ulo; (currency: dollar) dollar; (archaic: dandy) elegantulo; (archaic: gallant) galantulo; buckshot grosa plombograni; buckskin daimofelo; buckthorn (bot.: Rhamnus) ramno; buckwheat (bot.: Fagopyrum esculentum) saraceno || vt (resist) rezistar || vi buck up! kuraje !; kurajez !
• bucket n (container) sitelo; by the bucket sitelope; bucketful siteledo | (compartment in waterwheel) trogo
• buckle n buklo || vt (fasten) buklagar || vi (bend under pressure) arkeskar; flexar; kurveskar; to buckle down laborar energioze (o diligente)
• buckler n (hist.) shildo
• buckram n bugrano
• bucolic adj (idyllically rustic) bukolikatra; (lit.) bukolikala || n (lit.) bukoliko
• bud n burjono || vi burjonifar
• budge vi movetar || vt movetigar
• budget n (fin.) budjeto
• buff n (color) chameo; light buff izabelo; buffer (but)bufro; butilo
• buffalo n (zool.: Bubalus, Syncerus caffer, or Bison) bufalo; buffalo robe bufalfelo (o -ledro)
• buffet vt (batter) batar; (afflict repeatedly) afliktadar; sukusar || n (shock or misfortune) desfortuno; shoko; (dated: blow of the hand or fist) (pugno)frapo; (serve-yourself eatery) bufeto
• buffoon n bufono; to act the buffoon bufonesar; facar la bufonaji; buffoonery arlekinajo; bufonajo, -i || adj buffoonish bufonala, -atra
• bug n (zool.: any small insect) insekt(et)o; (zool.: true bug of order Hemiptera) [bedbug] cimo; (defect) defekto; eroro; (germ) mikrobo; viruso; (minor illness) maladeteso; (informal: obsessive interest) mani(et)o; bugbear (folk.) terorigilo || vt (annoy) molestar; vexar || adj buggy (faulty in operation) eroroza
• bugger vt *bugar
• buggy n (hist.: cabriolet) (Angla) kabrioleto; (hist.: four-wheeled) (Amerikana) faetono; (hist.: two-wheeled) (Amerikana) kalesho
• bugle n (flugelhorn) buglo; (hunting horn) chaskorno; (mil.) klariono
• build vt (construct) konstruktar; [with brick, stone] masonar; (fashion, shape) fasonar; (comp.: compile) kompilar; to build up (amass) amasigar; (develop) developar; (establish) [impression] krear; [organization] fondar; (increase) augmentar; (propagandize) propagandar || n konstrukto; (make, cut) fasonuro; building konstrukturo; (edifice) edifico; (house) domo; (structure) strukturo
• Bukhara n Bukharia
• bulb n (bot., anat.) bulbo; (ampulla, ampoule) ampulo || adj bulbous bulbatra; bulboza
• bulge n (protuberance) konvexuro; (swelling) bufuro || vi bufar; konvexeskar
• bulimia n (med.) bulimio
• bulk n (size, mass) grandeso; maso; volumino; (majority) plumulteso; [of countable things] majoritato; in bulk (aggregate) bloke; bulkhead parieto || vi to bulk large (be important) graveskar; importar || adj bulky gros(eg)a; masiva; voluminoza
• bull n (male bovine) bovulo; tauro; to take the bull by the horns afrontar (od asaltar) quik l’obstaklo | (fin.) altigisto; (papal) bulletro; bullbaiting taurokombato kontre hundi; bulldog buldogo; bulldozer buldozero; bullfight taurokombato; bullfighter toreadoro; bullfinch (zool.: Pyrrhula) buvrelo; bullfrog rano; bullseye (lantern) eklipsolanterno; (of target) skopopunto; [shot] centropafajo; (window) bovokulo; ronda luko (o fenestro) || vt (fin.: raise the price of) (plu)altigar la preco di, preci en; to bulldoze koaktar || adj bullheaded obstinegema
• bullet n kuglo || adj bulletproof kuglespruva
• bulletin n (periodical publication) buletino; (placard) afisho (oficala); bulletin board afishtabelo; informtabelo
• bullion n (crude ore) kruda oro od arjento; (ingot) ora (od arjenta) lingoto
• bullock n (castrated bull) bovulo kastrita
• bully n bravacho; rodomonto; tirano || vt esar disputema ad; koaktar; rude (o male) traktar; tiranesar ad || adj bullying brutala; tiranala || inter (informal: very good) bully for you! bonege !
• bulrush vi (biblical: Cyperus papyrus) papiro
• bulwark n (rampart) remparo; (bastion) bastiono; (fig.) defensajo; muro || vt remparigar; bastionizar; plufortigar
• bum n (vagrant) vagantacho; (beggar) mendikistacho; (loafer) nulfacero || vt to bum out depresar || vi to bum around ociar || adj (false) bum rap falsa akuzo | (worthless) senvalora
• bumble vi vacile marchar || n bumblebee (zool.: Bombus) burdono
• bump n (blow) frapo; shoko; (collision) koliziono; (jostle) shokopulso; (protuberance) konvexajo; saliajo; [hump, mound] gibo; [knot, knob, node] tubero; [swelling] bufuro || vt frapar; kontrebatar; shokar; (jostle) shokopulsar; to bump up (informal: increase) augmentar; (informal: promote) promocar || vi (collide) intershokar; kolizionar (kun); to bump into (meet) hazarde renkontrar
• bumpkin n rustikacho
• bumptious adj aroganta; prezuntema
• bun n (culin.) dolca paneto; (hair) chiniono; buns (informal: buttocks) gluteo
• bunch n (collection of similar things growing or fastened together) [bundle] fasko; pako; [of feathers] penacho; [of flowers] buketo; [of keys] klefaro; [tuft] tufo; (informal: a large number or quantity) [assortment] asortajo; [crowd] turbo; [group] grupo; [heap] amaso; [mass] maso; best of the bunch maxim bona de omni; bunch of multa || vt to bunch together enfaskigar; grupigar
• bund n kunfederuro; Bundesrat Federala Konsilistaro
• bundle n (pack) pak(et)o; (sheath, stack) fasko; (fig.) amaso; grupo; kolekturo; ligajo || vt enfaskigar; enpakigar; (wrap) envolvar
• bung n stopilego; bunghole barelboko
• bungle vt agar (o facar) deshabile; fushar; mis- || n bungler deshabilo; fushanto, -ero
• bunk n (bed) (nav)liteto; (bunkum) ostentodiskurso (o -parolado); sensencajo
• bunt vt (baseball) batetar; (head-butt) kapobatar
• bunting n (zool.: Emberiza) emberizo; (flags) flagi, -aro; (material) (flag)etamino
• buoy n boyo; (beacon) baliso; buoyancy (of floating object) flotacemeso; (of mood) gayeso; optimismo; (of step) lejereso || vt (make float) flotacigar; sustenar sur l’aquo; (mark with buoys) balisizar; (support with buoys) boyizar || adj buoyant (floating) flotaciva; (mood) gaya; optimista; (step) lejera
• burbot n (zool.: Lota lota) lotao
• burden n (load) kargajo; portajo; the burden of proof lies with him da il lo esas pruvenda | (encumbrance) imped(iv)o; inkombrajo; (weight) pezajo; (weight: tonnage) kapaceso; konteno; tunaro; (chief theme) chefa temo; [of a song or complaint] refreno || vt charjar; (oppress) opresar || adj burdensome pezoza; (costly) kustanta, -oza; (oppressive) opresanta, -iva; (tedious) tedanta
• burdock n (bot.: Arctium) bardano
• bureau n (chest of drawers) komodo; (department) kontoro; ministerio; (office) kontoro; (Brit.: writing desk) skribtablo; bureaucracy (bureaucrats, collectively) burokrataro; (system) burokratismo; bureaucrat burokrato
• burette n bureto
• burgeon vi burjonifar
• burgess n (hist.: representative) reprezentisto; (hist.: town magistrate) (lokala) judiciisto; (archaic: inhabitant of a borough) distriktano; municipano
• burgh n (Scot.: chartered town) municipo; (Scot.: district) municipala distrikto; (hist.: borough) municipala distrikto; municipo; (hist.: market town) burgo
• burglar n ruptofurtisto, -ero; to burglarize, burgle ruptofurtar; burglary ruptofurt(ad)o
• burgomaster n urbestro
• burgrave n (hist.) burgravo
• Burgundy n Burgundia; Burgundian (modern) Burgundiano; (hist.) Burgundo
• burlesque n burleskajo || vt (parody) burleske travestiar; parodiar
• burly adj grandkorpa; robusta
• Burma n Burma; Burmese Burmano
• burn vi (be consumed by fire) brular; (be ardent) ardorar; (blaze) flagrar; (flame) flamifar; (sunburn) (sun)bruneskar; sunbrular || vt (consume by fire) brular; [arson] incendiar; (cauterize) kauterizar; (scorch) bruletar; (tech.) [a CD-ROM] registragar (sur); [combust] kombustar || n (act) brulo; (result) brul(vund)uro; (Scot.: small stream) rivereto; burn mark nevuso flamea; burner brulilo; burning brul(ad)o; burning lens brullenso; fairolenso; burning mirror brulanta spegulo; burning point inflamopunto || adj burning brulanta; (chem.) kaustika; (feverish) febroza; (inflamed) inflamoza; (fig.) ardoranta, -oza; burnt brulita; (burnt down) incendiita; (combusted) kombustita; (mildly) bruletita; burnt offering holokausto; (victim) viktimo
• burnish vt (polish) briligar; polisar; (enhance, perfect) plubonigar
• burnous n (also “burnoose”) burnuso
• burr n (uvular trill) kartavo || vi kartavar
• burrow n tunelo || vi tunelifar; borar; kavigar; truifar
• bursar n kasisto; bursary (scholarship) stipendio; (treasury) kaso
• burst vi (split open) krevar; (erupt) eruptar; (explode) explozar; (spring forth) springar; to burst into tears ploreskar; to burst out laughing rid(eg)eskar; to burst with laughing krevar pro rido; ridegar || vt (break apart) disruptar; (shatter) frakasar; to burst open [door, safe, etc.] forsar || n (split) krevo; (eruption) erupto; (explosion) explozo; burst of activity subita aktiveso (od agiveso); burst of applause erupto di aplaud(ad)o; spontana aplaudo; burst of laughter lauta rid(eg)o; burst of noise frakasbruiso; burst of passion aceso di iraco; burst of tears lakrimotorento
• Burundi n Burundi
• bury vt (cover in ground) enterigar; [a corpse] sepultar; (a knife in the body) plunjigar; sinkigar; (cover) kovrar; (hide) celar; (overwhelm) aplastar; to bury oneself (engross oneself in) esar absorbata || n burial enterigo; [of a corpse] sepulto; (funeral) funero; (non-religious) laika enterigo; (religious) ekleziala sepulto; to prepare for burial sepulteskar; burial ground enterigeyo; sepulteyo; tombo; (cemetery) tombeyo; (large) nekropolo; burial service funerala oficio
• bus n (large passenger vehicle) autobuso; omnibuso
• busby n kalpako
• bush n arbusto; (thicket) busho; densajo; kopso; bushland bushagro; busheyo; bushlando || adj bushy bushatra; bushoza; (of hair, etc.) densa; tufatra
• bushel n bushelo
• bushing n metala insertringo, -tubo
• business n (commerce) afero, -i; komerco; to do business with komercar kun; relatar komercale kun; to do good business facar bona komerco; prosperar en sua komerco; extensive business granda aferi (o komerco); in business en l’aferi (od en komerco); on business por l’aferi; run of business fluo di aferi (o komerco); that is bad business to esas mala afero | (company, firm) firmo; kompanio; established business anciena firmo | (profession) profesiono; (job, work) laboro; (trade, craft) mestiero; to understand one’s business komprenar sua fako | (task, duty, concern) afero; devo; fako; koncerno; ofico; responso; to make it one’s business asumar to; (sola) sorgar to; mind your own business! atencez pri vua propra aferi !; that’s not your business to koncernas nur me; to ne esas vua fako; to ne koncernas vu | (affair, matter) afero; it’s a nasty business ol esas afero leda; business agent aferagento; businessman aferisto; komercanto, -ero, -isto || adj business-like aferatra; aferema; praktikema
• busk n (hist.) [for corset] busko
• buskin n (hist.) koturno
• bust n (anat.: chest) pektoro; [in art] busto; (bosom) mami; sino; (arrest) aresto; (bankruptcy) bankroto || vt (arrest) arestar; (bankrupt) bankrotigar; (burst) see “burst”; (demote) degradar; (hit) frap(eg)ar || vi (burst) see “burst” || adj busty mamoza
• bustard n (zool.: Otididae) utardo
• bustle vi hastar; movar rapide (o hastoze); tumultar || adj bustling agema; agiva
• busy adj okupata; (active) agema, -iva; (diligent) diligenta; (employed) employata; (industrious) laborema || adv busily agive, -eme; diligente; tre okupate || n busybody afanono; enmixemo; omnotushemo || vt to busy oneself with okupar su pri
• but conj (contrasting) ma; a fool, but an honest fool stulto, ma stulto honesta; grant me chastity and continence, but not right away donez a me chasteso e kontinenco, ma ne quik; (unless) ecepte ke; se...ne; sen ke; (yet, in time) ankore || adv (only) nur || prep (except) ecept(int)e; ultre; what is truth but a survivor’s story? quo esas lo vera se ne la naraco di transvivanto ?
• butane n (chem.) butano
• butcher n buchisto, -ero; butcher shop karnerio; karnvendeyo; (slaughterhouse) bucherio; bucheyo; butcher’s broom (bot.: Ruscus aculeatus) rusko; butchery buchado; (carnage) masakro; butcherbird (zool.: Laniidae) lanio || vt buchar
• butler n chefservisto
• butt vt (head-butt) kapobatar; kapobutar; kapofrapar; to butt in (interrupt) interruptar; (meddle) mixar su en || n (head-butt) kapobato; kapobuto; kapofrapo
• butt n (archery) [target] skopoplako; to be the butt of someone’s joke subisar joki (o moki) da ulu; butts (shooting range) pafagro; pafeyo
• butt n (end) [of a pistol] kroso; (buttocks) sedo; (vulg.) kulo; (stump, stub) stumpo; (thicker end) grosa extremajo (o fino); butt joint butjunturo || vi to butt up against (abut) abutar ad; (bump) pulsar kontre
• butt n (cask) barelego; fudro
• butter n butro; artificial butter margarino; butterball grasozo; buttercup (bot.: Ranunculus) ranunkulo; butterfly (zool.: Rhopalocera) papiliono; buttermilk butrolakto
• buttocks n (anat.) glutei; [of a horse] gropo; (fam.) sedo; (vulg.) kulo
• button n butono; buttonhole butontruo; buttonhook butonagilo; butontirilo || vt butonagar; (cover with) butonizar
• buttress n (archit.) kontraforto; (abutment) abutmento; (support) suportilo; flying buttress apogarko
• buxom adj (busty) mamoza; (plump) graseta
• buy vt komprar; (bribe) subornar; (informal: believe) I don’t buy that explanation me ne kredas ta expliko; to buy back retrokomprar; rikomprar; (fig.: redeem) redemtar || n kompro
• buzz n (as of insects) zum(ad)o; (murmuring) murmur(ad)o; (whispering) susur(ad)o; (informal: gossip) babil(ad)o || vi zumar
• buzzard n (zool.: Buteo) buzardo
• by prep (agent) da; loved by all amata da omni; sent by God sendita da Deo; signed by him signatita da lu; a translation of Pushkin by Nabokov traduko de Pushkin da Nabokov; the tree was sprinkled with water by the gardener l’arboro esas aspersita per aquo dal gardenisto; who is this book by? da qua esas ca libro?; (means) per; by all means (certainly) certe; by chance hazarde; incidente; (possibly) forsan; posible; by hand per la manuo; by mail per posto; by no means nule; tote ne; by railway per la fervoyo; by reason of insanity pro dementeso; by sight per vido; ye vido; by stealth celite; sekrete; written by a pencil skribita per krayono | (according to) segun; time by your watch kloko segun vua poshhorlojo | (in oaths) -e; per; by God per Deo; by Grabthar’s hammer per la martelo di Grabthar; by the devil diable; (measurement) [difference] by far greater multe plu granda; [in units of] by degrees, by steps gradope; by halves duime; little by little pokope; (space) [near] apud; proxim; in a van down by the river en furgoneto infre proxim la rivero; [past] I passed by him me preteriris ilu; (time) [deadline] by this time ja; come by two o’clock venez ante du kloki; by oneself aparta; senhelpa; sola; by the by incidente; by the way (incidentally) incidente; latere; (on that subject) okazione (di); (on the way) apud la voyo || n bylaw regulo; statuto; byproduct laterala produktajo (o fabrikuro); bystander asistanto; spektanto; byway nedireta voyo; byword dicajo populara; proverbo || adj bygone pasinta || adv (space) [near] proxime; [past] pretere; in time gone by dum pasinta tempo; by and by balde; pos kurta (o kelka) tempo
• byssus n (hist.) biso
• byzantine adj (fig.) bizantina