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bazaj radikoj de Esperanto (3887 Cards)

Basic Esperanto root words

Source: http://www.geocities.com/wfpilger/brn.htm

Creator: zirpu

abelo bee
abio fir tree
abismo abyss, 'bottomless' chasm
abomeno abomination, abhorence, loathing
aboni subscribe
abono subscription
abrikoto apricot
abrupta abrupt, hasty, sudden
absceso abscess
absoluta absolute
absorbi engross, absorb (the attention, mind)
abstini abstain
abstrakta abstract, not concrete
absurda absurd, nonsensical, ridiculous
abunda abundant, ample
acero maple tree
acida acid, sour, tart
aĉeti buy, purchase
adapti adapt, fit
adiaǔ goodbye
adicii add, add up
adjektivo adjective
administri administer, manage
admiri admire
admoni exhort, admonish
adopti adopt
adori adore, worship
adresi to address
adreso an address
adverbo adverb
advokato advocate, lawyer(?)
aero air
afabla kind, affable
afero matter, affair, thing
afikso affix
afiŝo poster, bill
aflikti afflict, distress
afranki prepay
agento agent
agi to act
ago act, action
agiti agitate, stir up
aglo eagle
agordo tune, attune
agrabla pleasant, enjoyable
aĝo age
ajlo garlic
ajn -ever
akademio academy
akceli accelerate
akcento accent, stress
akcepti accept, take, consent to recieve
akcidento accident
akcio share (of company)
akiri acquire, come to have, gain, obtain
akno pimple, acne
akompani to accompany
akordo accord, agreement
akra sharp, keep
akrido locust
akso axis, straight central line
aktiva active
akto act (theater, or law)
aktoro actor (theater)
aktuala present, of present interest, current
akurata punctual, prompt, regular
akuzi accuse, blame for, lay fault on
akvo water
akvumi to water
al (prep.) to, towards
alarmo alarm, alert, warning
alaǔdo Lark
albumo album (book,etc)
aldoni to add
aleo tree-lined garden path (arbvojo)
alfabeto alphabet
algo seaweed, algea
alia other
aliĝi join, ally with
alkoholo alchohol
almenaǔ at least (not less than) (adv.) (ne malpli ol; se ne pli; minimume)
almozo alms, charitable relief
alta high
alternativo alternative
alterni alternate (nt)
aludi allude to, mention in passing
alumeto match
aluminio aluminium
amara bitter (to taste)
amaso mass, accumulation; heap, pile
amatoro amateur
ambasado embassy?
ambasadoro ambassador
ambaǔ both
ambulanco ambulance, field hospital
amfibio amphibian
ami to love
amiko friend
amindumi court, make love to, woo
amplekso dimension, compass, extent, magnitude, proportions
ampolo bulb, ampulla, bulging extension, (pharm.) bulb; light bulb, thermometer bulb
amuzi amuse
anaso duck
anekdoto anecdote, narrative
angilo eel
angulo angle (geom.)
anĝelo Angel
animalo animal
animo spirit, soul
ankaǔ also, too
ankoraǔ still, yet, till now (shows continuation, no change)
anonci announce
ansero goose
anso knob, bight, loop
anstataǔ instead of
antaǔ befor (prep.)
antaǔulo predecessor, fore-runner
antikva antique
aparato apparatus
aparta separate, apart, distinct
apartamento apartement
aparteni belong to
apenaǔ hardly, only just, barely, scarcely; (kun peno) (preskaǔ ne)
aperi to appear
aperturo aperture, gap, opening, orifice
apetito appetite, desire for food, etc.
aplaǔdi applaud, cheer, clap
apliki to apply, bring to bear on, employ/use for special purpose
apogi support; place/rest on for support; give support to
apostolo (religion) apostle
apostrofo apostrophe
apoteko pharmacy, drugstore
aprilo April
apro wild boar
aprobi approve of, be pleased with; authorize, certify, recognize
apud (prep) at (the side of), beside; by, close to, near
araneo spider
aranĝi arrange, put in order, adjust, organize, take steps
arbitra arbitrary
arbo tree
arbusto shrub, bush
arĉo bow, fiddlestick
arda ardent, burning, glowing, hot, fiery; eager, fervent, keen
aresti arrest, apprehend, seize
argilo clay
argumento argument, reasoning
arĝento silver
arko arc, curve; bow (pafarko)
armeo army, forces
armi arm (against), equip, fortify
armo arms, weapons
aromo aroma, fragrance
arterio artery
artifiko artifice, contrivance, device, dodge, subterfuge, trick
artiklo commodity, article of commerce
artiko articulation, joint
artikolo article
arto art
asekuri assure, secure value of property, insure against
asembleo assembly, gathering of body (council,etc)
aserti assert, affirm, claim, declare, state
asfalto asphalt
asisti assist officially, back up, support
asocio association
aspekti appear to be, look
astro heavenly body, (sun, star, planet, etc)
ataki attack, assail, assault; begin, tackle
atenci make a criminal attempt on, outrage
atendi wait, await
atenta attentive, observant
atesti attest, certify, testify
atingi reach, attain
atomo atom
or (conj.)
aǔdaca audacious, bold, daring
aǔdi to hear
aǔgusto August
aǔskulti to listen to (atente audi)
aǔto automobile
aǔtobuso bus
aǔtomato automaton, self-acting mechanism
aǔtomobilo automobile, car
aǔtoritato authority
aǔtoro author, writer
aǔtuno autumn
avantaĝo advantage, better position
avara avaricious, greedy, miserly
aveno oats
aventuro adventure
avenuo avenue
averti admonish, advise against, warn
aviadilo aeroplane
avida covetous, greedy
avo grandfather
azeno ass, donkey
babili chat, chatter, babble
bacilo bacilus
bagatelo trifle, bagatelle
baki bake, cook in an oven
bakterio bacterium
balai sweep
balailo broom
balanci rock; swing; nod
balbuti stammer, stutter
baldaǔ soon
baleno whale
balo ball, dance (social function)
balono balloon
baloti vote, ballot, poll
bambuo bamboo
banano banana
bandaĝo bandage
bani bathe (tr.)
banko bank
banto bow, pom-pom; bow-tie
bapti christen, baptize
barakti flounder, thrash about, struggle
barbiro barber (men's hair dresser)
barbo beard
barelo barrel
barilo barrier
barko vessel; barque
baro bar, barrier
basko coat-tail, skirt
bastono stick, baton
batali battle, fight
baterio battery
bati beat, strike
bazaro market, bazaar
bazo base, basis
bebo baby
bedaǔri regret; to be sorry about
beko beak, bill, nib, burner?, mount-piece
bela lovely, fine, beautiful
bendo tape, strip, band; tyre?
beni bless
benko bench
benzino petrol, gasoline
bero berry
besto animal, beast
beto beet, beetroot
betulo birch
bezoni need, require
biblioteko library
biciklo bicycle
bieno estate, land
biero beer
bifsteko steak, beefsteak
bildo picture, image
bileto ticket
bindi bind
birdo bird
blanka white
blasfemi blaspheme, swear
bleki (sound made by animal)
ŝafbleki 'baa' sound by sheep
blinda blind
bloko block
blonda fair, blonde
blovi blow
blua blue
bluzo blouse
boato boat
boji to bark (dog)
boli boil (ntr)
boligi to boil something (tr)
bolanta boiling
bombo bomb
bombono sweet, bonbon, candy
bona good
bonhavo credit, asset
bonvoli be so good as to, 'please'
bordo bank (of river), shore
bori drill, bore, pierce
borso stock exchange
bosko grove, clump of trees
botelo bottle
boto boot
bovlo bowl; wine cup
virbovo bull
bovino cow
bovido calf
bovaĵo beef
braceleto bracelet
bradipo sloth
braĝo charcoal
brako arm
brajli brail up, clew up
brajla skribo Braille
brakumi embrace
brakseĝo armchair
branĉo branch
brando brandy; spirits
branko gill
brasiko cabbage
brava worthy, valiant; gallant; brave
bredi breed, raise
bremso a brake
bremsi to brake, slow down
breto shelf
breĉo breach
brido a bridle, a restraint
briko brick
brila bright, shining; brilliant
brili to shine
brizo a breeze
broĉo a brooch
brodi embroider
brokanti broker, deal in 2nd-hand goods
bronzo bronze
brokolo broccoli
bronko bronchial tube
broso brush
broŝuro pamphlet, leaflet; paperback
brovo eyebrow, brow
brua noisy; resounding
brui make a noise
bruo a noise
bruli burn, to be on fire
bruligi to burn, set on fire
bruna brown
brusto chest, breast
bruska brusk, brunt
bruto brute; beast
brutala brutal; violent
buo buoy
bubo brat, urchin; (cards) jack
buĉi slaughter, butcher
budo stall, stand; box, booth
budĝeto budget
bukedo bouquet
buklo curl of hair
buko buckle
bulbo bulb
bulko roll (bread), breakfast roll
bulo lump, ball, clod
bulteno bulletin
bulvardo boulevard
buldozo bulldozer
buljono bouillon, broth
burĝo burgess, burgher ?
burĝono bud
buso bus
bumo boom (?)
bunkro bunker
bunta multi-colored, variegated
burdo bumble-bee
buŝo mouth
buŝtuko napkinn
buŝumo muzzle
busto bust
busprito bowsprit
buŝelo bushel
butero butter
buterpano bread-and-butter
butiko shop
butikumi to go shopping
butono button; stud; knob
butumi to button up
cedi yield; give way, succumb; cede, grant; submit
cedro cedar
cedrato citron
celo goal; purpose; target; destination
celi aim, direct at; intend to, make an attempt
celerio celery
celofano cellophane
Celsiuso Celsius
celsiusa centigrade
cemento cement
cendo cent
cent hundreed
centimetro centimeter
centralo exchange; power station, generating statino
centralizi centralize
centrifuga centrifugal
centro centre
centra central
samcentra concentric
centripeta centripetal
cenzuri censor
cepo onion
ceramiko ceramics, pottery
cerbo brain
cerbumi rack/use one's brain
cerealo cereal
cerebelo cerebellum
ceremonio ceremony
certa certain, sure
certigi assure; ensure
cervo stag, deer
cervaĵo venison
cetera remaining
cetere besides, moreover
cetero remainder, rest
cerviko cervix
cetaco cetacean
cico nipple
cicumo teat
cifero figure, digit
ciferplato clock-face, dial
cidro cider
cigaredo cigarette
cigaro cigar
cigno swan
cikado cicada
cikatro scar
ciklo cycle
ciklono cyclone
cikonio stork
cilindro cylinder; roller
cinamo cinnamon
cindro ash; cinder
cirkelo pair of compasses; callipers
cikorio chicory, succory
cigano gypsy
cimbalo cymbal
cindrigi incinerate
cindrujo ash-tray; ash-pan
cinika shameless, brazen, obscene; cynical
cinklo dipper
cipreso cypress
cirila cyrillic
cirko circus
cirklo circle
cirkonstanco circumstance
cirkulero circular
cirkuli circulate
cirkulado circulation; traffic
cirkvito circuit
ciro shoe-wax, polish
citi to cite, quote
citrono lemon
civila civil
civilizi to civilize
civito city-state
colo inch
citruso citrus fruit
citrolo pumpkin, gourd
civitano citizen
cizeli to chase? chisle?; emboss, tool
cunamo tsunami, seismic wave
ĉagreni annoy, chargrin, vex; afflict, distress
ĉambro room; chamber
ĉantaĝi blackmail
ĉambelano chamberlain
ĉamo chamois
ĉapelo hat
ĉapitro chapter
ĉapo cap; beret; brimless headgear
ĉar because, since, for
ĉarma charming
ĉarmi charm, attract, bewitch
ĉarniro hinge
ĉaro chariot; cart, trolley
ĉareto hand-cart, barrow
kromĉaro sidecar
ĉarpenti to carpenter
ĉarumo wheelbarrow
ĉasi hunt; chase
ĉasta chaste, pure, innocent
ĉe at; by; in the case of, with?
ĉeesti to be at
ĉeko cheque
ĉelo cell
ĉelaro honey-comb
ĉatnio chutney
ĉarpio lint
ĉasaĵo game (hunted)
ĉasisto hunter
ĉemizo shirt
ĉeno chain
ĉerizo cherry
ĉerko coffin
ĉerpi to draw; extract, gather
elĉerpi bale out, exhaust
ĉesi cease, desist, stop
ĉevalo horse
ĉi (denotes proximity)
ĉia of every kind; all sorts of
ĉial for every reason
ĉiam always
ĉiamdaǔra ever-lasting, permanent
ĉiĉerono cicerone, tourist guide
ĉie everywhere
ĉiel in every way
ĉielarko rainbow
ĉielo sky
ĉies everyones
ĉifi crumple, crease
ĉifono rag; scrap, shred
ĉio everything
ĉiom all of it, totally, the whole quantity
ĉifro cipher, code
ĉimpanzo chimpanzee
ĉirkaǔ around, round, about
ĉirkaǔaĵo surroundings, environment
ĉirkaǔi to surround, encircle
ĉirkaǔo lap; periphery
ĉirpi to chirp
ĉiu each, every
ĉokolado chocolate
ĉizi to chisel; carve
ĉizilo chisel; graver
ĉizojo shears, clippers
ĉu whether; forms y/n questions
da of (quantity/number of something)
daktilo date (fruit); dactyl (?)
daltonismo color-blindness
damo king (draughts); queen (chess, cards); (lit) noble lady
damludo draughts, checkers
damaĝi to damage
damaĝo a/the damage
damni damn
dampi damp, mute
dano Dane
dana Danish
dando dandy, fop
danci dance
danĝero danger, peril
danki to thank
nedaankinde not at all, you're welcome
dato datee
dati to date ( a letter, etc )
datreveno anniversary
dativo dative case (?)
daǔri last; continue (intr);
daǔro duration
daǔre continually; continuously;
daǔrema durable
daǔrigi to continue (tr.)
dazipo armadillo
de of; from; since; by
ekde (ek de) since; from
deveni originate, come from
debeto debate
decembro December
debeto debit (account)
debitoro debtor
debuti make one's debut
deci be fitting
deca fitting, proper, seemly
decidi decide, resolve
decidiĝi come to a decision
dediĉi dedicate; devote
dedukti deduce
defendi defend
defetismo defeatism
defii challenge
defio a challenge
deficito deficit
defili march past
definitiva definitive, definite
degeli thaw (intr.); melt (intr.)
degeneri degenerate
degni (lit.) deign, condescend
degradi downgrade, demote
deĵori be on duty
deka (the) tenth
dekono (a) tenth
dekumi decimate
dekano dean
deklari declare, state
deklivo slope, gradient, incline; hillside
dekanti decant, pour off
deklami recite; declaim
deklinacio (gram, astr.) declension; -i decline (tr.)
dekor(aci)o decoration
dekor(aci)i decorate
dekreto decree
dekstra right(hand)
dekstruma clockwise, dextrorotatory
delegi delegate
delfeno dolphin
delikata delicate; fine, dainty
delikto (law) misdemeanour; -ulo: delinquent
deliri be delirious
delto delta
demandi ask (a question)
demando a question
pridemandi interrogate; query
demarkcio demarcation
dementi repudiate
demokratio democracy
demokrato democrat
demonstrativo (gram) demonstrative
denove again
densa dense; condensed, concentrated
dento tooth; cog, prong, etc.
dentrado cogwheel
denuncie denounce; inform against
dependi depend
depeŝo dispatch
deponi deposit
deporti deport (alien)
depreni ?
deputi depute, deputize
derivi derive (tr)
derivaĵo derivative
dermo derm, cutis, skin? haǔto?
des so much the; (ju pli baldaǔ) des pli bone
desegni draw, design
desegnaĵo drawing; outline
deserto dessert
destini to destine; earmark, assign; dispose, ordain
destino intended purpose; destiny
desinfekti disinfect
detektivo detective
detalo detail; (retail?)
deteni check, detain, hold back, curb, keep (stop) from
determini determine, ascertain precisely (a question, dispute, etc)
detrui destroy
deveno origin, source, derivation
devi must, have to, be obliged to
devo duty
devigi compel
deviga compulsory, obligatory
devontigi obligate
dezerto desert (environment, land)
deziri wish, desire, want
diablo devil
diabeto diabetes
diagnozo diagnosis
diagonalo diagonal
dialogo dialogue
dialogi converse
dianto carnation, pink, dianthus
dieto diet
diareo diarrhoea
diboĉi live loosely, revel
diboĉo debauchery
diboĉigi corrupt, debauch
difekti spoil, impair; damage
diferenci differ, be different
diferencigi differentiate
diferenco difference, contrast, (disagreement, discrepancy)
difini define
difina definate
digesti digest
digo dike; embankment
digi dam up, embank
digno dignity, self-respect
dika think; stout, fat; bold (type)
dikfingro thumb
dikti dictate
dilati dilate, expand (tr.)
diligenta diligent, hard-working
dilemo dilemma
dilui dilute (tr.)
diluvo deluge, flood
dimanĉo Sunday
dimensio dimension
diminutivo deminutive (gram)
dio diety
dinamito dynamite
dinastio dynasty
dinosaǔro dinosaur
diplomo diploma
diplomita certificated, graduate
diodo diode (elec.)
diplomato diplomat
diplomatio diplomacy
direkto direction
directi direct; manage; steer
direktoro director, manager
diri say; tell
antaǔdiri predict
kontraǔdiri object; contradict
laǔdira alleged; so-called
onidiro rumour; hear-say
supredirita above-mentioned
memkontraǔdira inconsistent, (self)-contradictory
disko disc; discus; dial (of telephone)
diski to dial (a telephone)
dis- (prefix denoting separation, dispersal) dis-, apart
disdoni distribute, give out
disa separate, scattered
disigi separate (tr.)
nedisigebla indissoluble, inseparable
disciplino discipline, rules for conduct
disciplini to discipline, bring under control, train to obedience.
diskonti discount (fin.)
diskuti discuss
disponi have at one's disposal, have available
disputi dispute (intr.), argue
dispozicio disposition; aptitude
distanco distance
distili distil
distingi distinguish
distinga distinct; distinctive
distri entertain, divert; distract
distraĵo amusement, divertissement
distribui distribute
distrikto district (admin. area)
diurno day (24-hour period)
diveni guess, guess right
diversa varied
diversaj various, sundry
dividi divide (tr.); share
dizelo diesel (engine)
dividendo divindend
do therefore, so, then
dogano customs
dogmo dogma
doko dock(yard); (dock-)warehouse
doktoro doctor (law, science, med.)
doktrino doctrine
dokumento document; (title-)deed, warrent, certificate
dolĉa sweet; soft, gentle, tender
doloro pain
domaĝi begrudge; not want to spoil; think a pity
domaĝo a pity
domo house; building; household
domomastrino housewife
domeno domino (game)
donaco present, gift
doni to give; impart, confer
aldoni add
aldono supplement, addition
eldoni publish, issue (tr.)
eldono edition
sindonema devoted
transdoni hand over; transfer
dorloti pamper, pet; cherish ( a hope, etc.)
dormi sleep
dorno thorn, spine, prickle
dorso back
doto dowry
dozeno dozen (dekduo)
dosiero dossier, file
dozo dose
dozi proportion, measure out (a dose)
drako dragon; kite(?)
drakona draconian, cruelly severe
dragi dredge; drag (river, etc)
dramo drama, stage play
drapo (woolen) cloth
drasta drastic
draŝi thresh; thrash
draŝilo flail
drato wire
dreni drain (tr.)
drenilo drain(pipe)
dresi train, tame (animals)
drilo (hand-)drill
drinki drink to excess, booze
drivi drift
drogo drug, pharmaceutical
dromedaro dromedary
droni drown (intr), be drowned; sink (boat)
du two
dua second
duobla double
duono half
duon- half-, semi-
duonhoro half-hour
dudek twenty
disduigi cut in two
dulingva bilingual
duala dual
dubi doubt
duelo duel
duko duke
dukto duct
dum (prepn) during; (conj) while
dume meanwhile; provisionally
duno dune
dungi engage (employee), hire (labour)
dunganto employer
dungito employee
maldungi discharge, sack
duŝo a shower
duŝi sin take a shower
duplikato a duplicate
ebena even, level; smooth
ebeno (geom) plane
ebenaĵo plain
ebla possible
eble perhaps, maybe
eblas it is possible
eblo/ebleco possibility
ebono ebony
ebria drunk
ebriigi intoxicate
eburo ivory
eco quality, property
(adv.) even
edifi edify
edikto edict
edro (geom) face
kvaredro tetrahedron
eduki educate, bring up, rear
edzo husband
edzino wife
edziĝo wedding
efektiva actual
efektive in fact
efekto effect, impression produced
efekta showy
efemera ephemeral, transitory
efemero mayfly
efiki have effect; avail, be efficacious
efiko an/the effect
eferveski effervesce
ege extremely
egea Aegean
egido aegis; protection
egipto egyptian
egala equal
egoisto egotist
eĝo (geom) edge; crest
eĥo echo
ejo place, locale
ekiri set off
ekvidi glimpse
eki start (intr)
ekipi equip, fit out
ekipajo equipment
eklektika eclectic
eklezio church (body);
eklezia ecclesiastic(al)
eklipso eclipse
ekliptiko ecliptic
ekologio ecology
ekologo ecologist
ekonomio economy
ekonomiko economics
ekrano screen
eksiĝi resign
eksciti to excite
ekskluziva exclusive
ekskludi to exclude
eksceso excess
ekskrementoj excrement
ekskurso excursion, outing
ekspedi dispatch, forward
eksperimento experiment
ekskrecii excrete
eksplodi explode (intr)
ekspluati to exploit
eksporti to export
ekspozicio exhibition
ekpreso express (train, messenger)
ekstazo ecstasy
ekster (prepn) outside; besides
ekstera exterior, external
ekstra extra, (?)
exstermi exterminate
ekstrema extreme
exstrakti to extract
exstrapoli to extrapolate
ekvatoro equator
ekvacio equation
ekvilibro equilibrium, balance
ekvilibri balance (intr)
ekzakta (math) exact
ekzameni to examine
ekzekuti execute (a judgement, a crimnal) (?)
ekvinokso equinox
ekvivalenta equivalent
ekzemplero copy (of book, etc)
ekzemplo example
ekzemple for example
ekzempli exemplify, be an instance of
ekzerci to exercise
ekzerci sin to practice, exercise
ekzisti to exist, to be
ekzorci exorcise
ekzotika exotic
el (prepn) out of; from; (made) of;
eliri leave, go out
elĉerpi exhaust, use up
elasta elastic
elefanto elephant
eleganta elegant, stylish
elegio elegy
elekti choose; elect
elektema discerning; fastidious
elektro electricity
elektroniko electronics
elemento element
elipso elipse
elparolo speak out (clearly), enunciate
elstari stand out, stick out
elteni endure, hold out against
elturniĝi extricate oneself from, get out of, evade
elvoki call forth (out), evoke
elevatoro (grain) elevator; hoist
elimini eliminate (?)
emo inclination
emi be inclined
emajlo enamel
emani emanate
emancipi emancipate (to free)
embaraso embarrassment; difficulty; perplexity
embarasi embarrass; put in a difficult position; perplex
embargi embargo
emblemo emblem; suit (cards)
embusko an ambush
embuski to ambush
emerito retired person, pensioner
emerituro retirement pension
emfazo emphasis
emfazi to emphasize, stress
eminenta eminent, distinguished
emocio emotion
emocii to move, stir (the feelings)
empenerono (aero) elevator
empeno empennage, tail unit (of aircraft)
empirio rule-of-thumb
empiria empirical
emuo emu
emulsio emulsion
en (prepn) in; at; (w/ accus.) into
enigi insert
enmeti put in, enclose
endi be compulsory
endokrina endocrine
energio energy
enhavo contents
enigmo enigma, puzzle, riddle
enketi investigate
enketo inquiry, investigation, survey
enmiksiĝi to mix in (?)
ensemblo ensemble; suite; (math) set
ento entity
entjero integer
entjera integral; digital
entreo entree
entrepreni to undertake
enui be bored, feel dull
enverguro wingspan
envii to envy
eono aeon
epidemio epedemic
epoko epoch, age, period
epiteto epithet
epizodo episode
ero element, particle
erari make a mistake, be wrong; err
eraro an error, mistake
erco ore (?)
escepti except, exclude
erozio erosion
erozii erode (tr)
erodi wear down, grind down
erotika erotica
esenco essence
eseo essay
escepte de with the exception of
eskalo ladder
eskalado escalation (elevate?)
eskapi to escape
esperi to hope
esplori investigate, study; explore
esplor(ado)o research, investigation; exploration
esprimi express
establi establish
esti be
estigi bring about
estonteco the future
estimi esteem, think highly of
estingi extinguish, put out (fire, light)
estro leader, head
estri be in charge (of)
etaĝo floor, storey
etapo stage (in a journey), step (in a process)
etato statement, returns; (pay)-roll
etendi spread, extend (tr)
eterna eternal
etikedo label
etiketo etiquette
etoso atmosphere
etudo etude, study, sketch
etna ethnic
eǔfemismo euphemism
evento event
eventuala any (that may occur); contingent
eventualo eventuality
eventuale if need be, if the case should arise
evidenta obvious, evident
eviti avoid; evade
evolui develop (intr); evolve (intr)
evolucio evolution
ezofago esophagus, gullet (?)
ezoko pike (fish?), jack (??)
fabo bean
fabelo fairy-tale, story
fablo fable
fabriko factory
fabriki manufacture
facila easy; light; gentle
faco (tech) face
faceto facet
fadeno thread
fago beech (? tree?)
fajenco china, faience, earthenware; crockery
fagoto bassoon
fajfi whistle
fajli file (tool)
fajro fire
fajri be on fire
fajrilo lighter
fako compartment, pigeon-hole; branch, specialization, department; square (of chessboard)
faksi fax (?)
faksimilo facsimile
fakto fact
fakturo invoice
faktoro factor
fakultato faculty (university)
fali fall; drop (intr)
falĉi mow, cut (grass, etc)
faldi fold (up) (tr.)
faldumi pleat
falko falcon
falsa false; spurious
falsi falsify; counterfeit, forge, fake
falto wrinkle
famo rumour, hearsay; fame
fama famous (?)
familiara familiar, informal, colloquial
familio family
fandi melt (tr)
fandaĵo fuse
fandiĝi melt (intr)
fanfaroni boast, brag
fantazio fantasy
fanto knave, jack (cards)
fantomo ghost, phantom
farbo paint, color
fari make; do
fariĝi arise; become
farmi take on lease; farm
farmbieno farm (?)
faraono pharaoh; faro
farmacio pharmacy, dispensary
farso farcee
farti fare
faruno flour, meal
fasado facade
fascini fascinate
fasko bundle, sheaf
fasono cut (of clothes)
fasti fast
faŝismo fascism
faŝisto fascist
fatala fateful, disastrous
fatraso junk
faǔko jaws, mouth (of wild animal, tunnel)
faǔki yawn, gape
favora favourable; advantageous
fazo phase
fazeolo kidney-bean
feo spirit
feino fairy
ferakonto fairy story
febro fever
februaro February
feĉo dregs, lees; sludge
federi federate (tr)
feder(aci)o federation
feki defecate
fekunda fertile
felo hide, skin (of animal)
feliĉa happy; fortunate
felto felt
femuro thigh
fendi to split (tr.)
fendo crack, fissure
fenestro window
fenomeno phenomenon
ferdeko deck (of ship)
ferio holiday
ferioj holidays; vacation
ferli furl
fermenti ferment (intr), rise
fermi close (tr), shut (tr)
fermiĝi to be closed
fero iron
fervojo railway, railroad
fervora fervour, zeal
fervori be keen, be fervent
festeni banquet, feast
festi celebrate
festo feast, festivity; party
fi! shame!
fia shameful, disgusting
firakonto dirty story
fifama of ill repute
fianĉo fiance'
fianĉ(in)iĝi to get engaged
fiasko fiasco
fiaski fail (intr)
fibro fibre
fidela faithful
fidi trust; rely on
fidinda reliable
memfida confident, assured
fiera proud
fieri (pri) be proud (of)
figo fig
figuro figure (form; image; diagram)
figuri depict, represent
fikcio fiction
fiksa fixed
fiksi fix (make fast; determine;)
filmo film
filo son
filtri to filter (tr)
filtrilo a filter
filozofio philosophy
financo finance
fingro finger
fini finish (tr), end (tr)
finiĝi to end (intr)
fina final
fine at last
finfine at long last
fino end
finita finished; finite
finto feint
finti feint
firma firm
firm(a)o (business) firm
fiŝo fish
fiziko physics
flago flag
flagi to deck with flags
flagri flare, flare up
flamo a flame
flanko side
flari smell (tr)
elflari nose out, sniff, smell (intr?)
flati flattery
flaǔro (botony) flora
flava yellow
flegi to nurse (in sickness)
fleksi bend (tr)
fleso flounder (fish)
fliki patch, mend
flirti flutter; stream; flit; flirt
floko flake (of snow, soap, oats), flock (of wool)
floro flower
florbrasiko cauliflower
floso raft
flosi float (intr)
flugi to fly
flui flow, run
flua fluent
defluilo gutter
fluido fluid
fluktui fluctuate
fluso flood-tide, flow
malfluso ebb(-tide)
flustri whisper
fluto flute
foceno porpoise
foiro fair, market; trade fair
fojno hay
fojo time, occasion
foje once; sometimes;
refoje again
unufoje once (only)
unuafoje for the first time
fokstroto foxtrot
fokuso focus (?)
foko seal (animal)
folio leaf; sheet (of paper)
foliumi leaf through, thumb through
fondi found
fono background
fonografo phonograph (with cylinders)
fonduso fund (?)
fontano fountain
fonto spring; source
for (adverb) away, off
fora distant
foresti be absent
forgesi forget
forĝi forge (metal, etc)
forko fork
formala formal
formiko ant
formo form, shape
unuformeco uniformity
misformi deform
reformi reform
formulo formula
forno furnace, boiler; kiln
forpreni take away
forta strong
forto force, strength, might
perforto violence
perforti violate
fortika robust, sturdy
fosi dig
fosaĵo hole, pit; ditch
fosilio fossil
fosto post, prop, upright support
fotelo (theat) stall; arm-chair (?)
foto photo
fotografi to photograph (foti ankaǔ?)
fotokopio photocopy
frago strawberry
fragmento fragment
frakasi shatter, smash
frako dress-coat, full dress
frakcio fraction
frajto freight
frambo raspberry
frandi relish (a delicacy)
framo frame (skeleton)
franĝo fringe
frapi strike, hit; knock (at door); tap
frato brother
fraǔdi defraud, swindle
fraǔlo bachelor
frazo phrase
fremda foreign, strange
fresko fresco
freneza mad, inisane
freŝa fresh
fripono rascal, rogue, crook
friti fry (tr)
frizi curl (hair) (tr)
fromaĝo cheese
fronto frontage
fronti to face
frosto frost
froti rub
frua early
frukto fruit
frunto forehead
fuĝi flee, run away
fulgo soot
fulmo lightning
fulmotondro thunderstorm
fumaĵi smoke(-cure) (fish, etc)
fumi to smoke
fumo smoke
fundamento foundation(s)
fundo bottom
funebro mourning
funelo funnel
fungo mushroom; fungus
funkcio function
funto pound (of weight)
furaĝo fodder; forage
furioza furious
furoro vogue, craze
fuŝi bungle, mess up, botch
futo foot (12 inches)
futbalo football (game)
futuro (lit, gram) funture
fuzi fuse, fizz, burn slowly
fuzeo fuse (explosive)
fusto shaft (of column, spear), stock (of rifle)
gaja cheerful, happy (gay)
gajni win; gain
galo bile, gall
galaksio galaxy
galerio gallery
galoŝo galosh, overshoe
ganto glove
garaĝo garage (car, etc); dock (boat)
garantii guarantee
garantiulo hostage (?)
garbo sheaf (of corn etc.)
gardi guard; keep
singardi take care
gardostari stand guard
gargari gargle; rinse
garni fit out; garnish, trim
gaso gas
gasto guest
gasti receive hospitality, stay (with someone)
gastejo hostel
gazo gauze
gazeto magazine, periodical, gazette
gazetaro press (?)
gelateno gelatine
generacio generation
generalo general
generi beget; generate
genera genital (?)
generatoro generator
regeneri regenerate
genetiko genetics
genio genius (mental power, etc)
geniulo genius (person)
genitivo genitive (case)
gento ethnic group, race, people, kin
genuo knee
geografio geography
geometrio geometry
gepardo cheetah
gerilo guerilla war
gerilisto guerilla
gesti gesture
giĉeto ticket-window, box-office, hatch
giganto giant
gildo guild
gimnastiko gymnastics
gimnazio grammar-school, high-school
girlando garland (?)
giri gyrate
gisi cast, found (iron)
gisfero cast iron
gitaro guitar
glacio ice
glacimonto iceberg
glaciŝranko ice-box (?), refrigerator (?)
gladi iron (clothes)
gladiatoro gladiator
glando gland
glaso glass, tumbler
glata smooth
glavo sword
gliti slide (intr); slip (intr)
glitkuri to skate
glitŝuo a skate
glitveturilo sleigh
globo globe; ball
globeto marble
gloro glory
gluo glue
glui stick (tr), glue
gluti swallow
engluti engulf
gluteo buttock, rump
golfo gulf, bay
gorĝo throat
gongo gong
gorilo gorilla
gracia graceful
grado degree; grade
grajno grain (of corn, etc)
graki caw, croak
gramatiko grammar
gramo gram (weight)
granda big, large; great
grando size (?)
grandioza magnificent, splendid
granito granite
grapfrukto grapefruit
graso fat; grease
grati scratch
gratifiko gratuity
gratuli congratulate
grava important, serious
graveda pregnant
grego flock, herd
gravuri engrave
grejso sandstone
greko/a Greek
greno corn, grain, cereals
grilo cricket (insect)
grimaci grimace (make face)
grimpi climb (intr)
grinci creak, grate, grind
gripo influenza, flu
griza grey
groto grotto, cave
groco gross (12 dozen)
grumbli grumble
grundo soil, earth
gruo crane (?)
grupo group
gudro tar (?)
gumo gum; eraser
gusto taste; flavor
gustumi to taste (something)
gusti taste (of, like)
gustigi to flavor, season
guŝo pod, husk
guto a drop
guti to drip
gvardio guard (corps)
gvati watch for, spy on; keep watch
gvatsekvi tail, shadow (someone)
gvidi guide, show the way, lead
ĝangalo jungle
ĝardeno garden
ĝemelo twin
ĝemi groan, moan
ĝendarmo gendarme, constable (?)
ĝenerala general
ĝeni inconvenience, disturb; hamper
sinĝena shy, embarrassed
ĝentila polite, courteous
ĝermo germ (?)
ĝi it (pronoun)
ĝermana Germanic
ĝibo hunch(ed back), hump
ĝirafo giraffe
ĝis (prepn, conj) till, until
ĝis revido goodbye
ĝoji be glad, rejoice
ĝui enjoy
ĝusta right, correct; exact
ĝuste just, precisely
hajlo hail (weather)
haki chop, hew
hakilo axe
halo hall; covered market (?)
halti stop (intr), halt
haltero dumb-bell (?)
halukso big toe (?)
hamako hammock
hamstro hamster
handikapo handicap
hangaro hangar
hanti haunt
haringo herring (fish)
harmonio harmony
haro a hair
haroj hair(s)
harpo harp
hasti hurry, haste(n)
haǔli haul, tow
haǔto skin
haveno harbor
havi to have
havigi procure, get
enhavo content(s)
havebla available
hazardo chance, accident
hazarda fortuitous; random
hebreo Hebrew
hedero ivy
heĝo hedge
hejmo home
hejme at home
hejti to heat; stoke
hejtaĵo fuel
hektaro hectare (2.5 acres)
hela bright, clear; light (colored)
helico helix; propeller, screw
heliko snail
helikoptero helicopter
helpi help
hemisfero hemisphere
hepato liver
herbo grass; herb, plant
heredi inherit
heredigi leave (?)
heroldo herald
heroo hero
heziti hesitate
hieraǔ yesterday
antaǔhieraǔ the day before yesterday
higieno hygiene
hidrogeno hydrogen
hierarkio hierarchy
himno hymn; anthem
hirundo swallow (bird)
historio history; story
hispana Spanish
hipotezo hypothesis
hobio hobby
hodiaǔ today
hoko hook
homo human being
homonimo homonym
honesta honest
honoro honor
honti be ashamed
horaro time-table
hordeo barley
horizontala horizontal
horizonto horizon
horloĝo clock; watch
horo hour; time (of day)
hospitalo hospital
hotelo hotel
hufo hoof
humana humane
humida humid, damp, moist
humila humble
humoro temper, mood, humor
hundo dog
ĥaoso chaos
ĥemio chemistry
ĥoro choir, chorus
ia some kind of; any sort of
iafoje sometimes
ial for some reason
iam once; sometime (in future); ever
iama sometime, erstwhile
ido son, descendant, young
idaro offspring, issue
idealo ideal
identa identical
identigi identify (tr)
ideo idea
idiomo tongue, language (?)
idioto idiot, imbecile
idiotismo idiom
ie somewhere
iel somehow
ies someone's
igi make, render, cause
ignori ignore
iĝi become, get
ili (pronoun) they
ilia their
ilo instrument, means
ilustri illustrate
iluzio illusion
iluzii delude
imagi imagine
imiti imitate
imperio empire
imperiestro emperor
imperativo imperative
imperfekto imperfect (tense)
imperialo outside, top(-deck) (of vehicle) (?)
impertinenta impertinent
impeti leap, spring, shoot forward
implici imply
impliki entangle; implicate
imponi impress, be striking
impona imposing
importi import
imposto tax
impreso impression (mental; photo)
impresi impress, make impression on
improvizi improvise
impulso impulse; impetus
imuna immune; proof (against)
ino a female
ina female, feminine
inciti irritate; excite; incite
inciteti tease
incenso incense
inda worthy
indexo an index
indiferenta indefferent; immaterial
indigni be indignant
indiĝeno a native
indiki indicate
indikativo indicative (mood)
individuo individual
indukti infer; (elec) induce
indulgi be lenient with, spare
industrio industry
infano child
infekti infect (?)
infero hell
infesti to infest
infinito infinity
infinitezima infinitesimal
infinitivo infinitive
inflacio inflation (fin.)
influi influence
informi to inform
informo information
informado publicity
ingo socket, holder
ingredienco ingredient (?)
inĝenia ingenious
inĝeniero engineer
inhali inhale
iniciati initiate (something), start
iniciativo initiative
injekti inject
inklina disposed, inclined (to)
inkluziva inclusive
inkludi include (?)
inkluzivi include (?)
inko ink
inkognito incognito (disguise)
insekto insect
insidi lay a snare for
insido a snare
insigno badge
insignoj insignia
insisti insist
inspekti inspect
inspektoro inspector
inspiri inspire (?)
instali install
instanco (compentant) authority, body; (law) court, instance (?)
instigi prompt, urge, impel
instinkto instinct
instrui teach, instruct
instrukcio directions, instructions
instrumento instrument
instituto institute
institucio an institution
insulo island
duoninsulo peninsula
insulti revile; insult
intelekto intellect
inteligenta intelligent
intenci intend
intence on purpose
inter (prepn) between; among
interspaco interval (space)
intertempo interval (time)
interalie among other things (?)
interesi interest (tr)
interesa interesting
interesiĝi be interested
intereso an interest (?)
interna internal, interior, inside
internacia international
interpelacii (?)
interpreti interpret
interrompi interrupt
interveni (?)
intervjui (journalistic) to interview
intesto intestine
intima intimate
intrigi intrigue; plot (of play, etc)
inundi flood
invalido disabled person
inventi invent
inventaro inventory; stock-list
inversa inverse; contrary; reverse
inverse vice versa
inviti invite
investi to invest (?)
io something; anything
iom a bit; some; a little, rather
iomete a tiny bit
iri go
aliri approach
antaǔeniri advance
ĉirkaǔiri go (a)round
deirpunkto starting-point
ekiri set off, start off
eliri go out
eniri enter
foriri depart
reiri return
transiri cross
irigacio irrigation
ironio irony
iu (pronoun) someone; (adj.) a certain, some, any
izoli isolate; insulate
ja (emphatic particle) indeed
jako jacket
jam (adverb) already; by now
jam ne no longer
januaro January
jaro year
ĉiujara annual
kiomjara how old
je (indefinate prepn)
jen look! here is/ar; there is/are
jen ... jen sometimes ... sometimes ...
jena following (?)
jes yes
jogo yoga
jeto jet (plane)
jono ion
ju ... des ... the ... the ...
jubileo jubilee
judo Jew
jugo yoke
juglando walnut (?)
juĝi to judge
antaǔjuĝo prejudice
juki itch
julio July
juna young
jungi harness (?)
junio June
jupo skirt
junto joint(ing), join (?)
juro law (legal system)
justa just, fair, equitable
juvelo jewel
ĵaluza jealous
ĵaǔdo Thursday
ĵargono jargon
ĵeti throw
ĵetaĵo projectile
ĵetkuboj dice
ĵetono token (?)
ĵongli juggle
ĵuri swear, take an oath
ĵurio jury
ĵurnalo newspaper
ĵus (adverb) just, just now (a moment ago)
kabano hut, shanty, shack
kabineto study, office
kablo cable
kaco cock, penis
kaĉo mush, porridge; puree; mess
kadavro corpse, carcase
kadenco cadence
kadro frame, framework; cadre
kaduka ramshackle, decrepit, dilapidated, shaky; (law) void, lapsed
kafo coffee
kafejo cafe'
kafeino caffeine
kaĝo cage
kahelo (flooring, etc) tile, flagstone
kaj (conj) and
kaj...kaj... both ... and ...
kajero exercise-book; fascicule (?)
kajo quay; platform
kajuto cabin (of ship or plane)
kakao cocoa
kakto cactus
kalo callus, corn
kalcio calcium
kaldrono cauldron; boiler
kalendaro calendar; diary
kalemburo pun (?)
kalfatri caulk
kalisten(ik)o callisthenics
kalkano heel (of foot)
kalkanumo heel (of shoe)
kalko lime (?)
kalkuli calculate, reckon; count
kalmaro squid
kalsono underpants, trunks, shorts, briefs; knickers
kalumnii slander, libel, malign
kalva bald (?)
kamarado comrade; mate, pal
kamelo camel
kameno fireplace, hearth
kamenbreto mantelpiece
kamentubo chimney
kamero small dark room; chamber (engine, etc); cavity; cine-camera (?)
kamiono lorry, truck
kamioneto (delivery-)van
kamizolo jerkin, doublet; comisole (?)
kampo field
kamparo country(side)
kano cane; reed
kanalo canal; channel
kancero cancer; canker
kanajlo scoundrel, rogue
kandelo candle
kandidato candidate
kanguruo kangaroo
kankro crayfish; Cancer (zodiac)
kanono cannon (gun); canon (law; music) (?)
kanti sing
kanto song; canto (?)
kanzono song, ballad; canzone (?)
kapabla able, capable
kapitalo capital (funds)
kapitano captain
kapo head
kaprica whim, caprice
kapjesi nod
kapkuseno pillow
kapnei shake one's head
transkapiĝo somersault
kaperi (?)
kapro goat
kapti catch, capture
kapuĉo hood, cowl
kara dear
karul(in)o darling
karabo ground-beetle
karafo carafe; decanter
karaktero character (personality)
karakterizi characterize
karbo coal
karapaco carapace, shell
karburi carburate; vaporize (fuel)
karcero prison cell; lock-up
kardo thistle
karesi fondle, stroke, caress
karnavalo carnival
kargo cargo, freight (?)
karno flesh
kariero career
karitato charity (virtue) (?)
karoo diamonds (at cards) (?)
karoto carrot
karpo carp (fish) (?)
karto card
kartoteko cardindex
kartono cardboard, pasteboard
kasedo/kaseto cassette
kaserolo saucepan, stewpan
kaskedo (peaked) cap (?)
kasko helmet
kaso till; cash-box; fund
kasisto treasurer; cashier
kastelo castle
kaŝi hide (tr), conceal
kaŝe in secret
kaŝludi play hide-and-seek
malkaŝi reveal
kaŝtano chestnut (?)
kato cat
katalogo catalog
kataro catarrh (?)
katastrofo catastrophe, disaster
kategorio category
kateno fetter, shackle
kaǔĉuko rubber
katuno cotton (fabric)
kaǔzo cause
kaverno cave, cavern
kavo cavity, hollow
kazo case (gram; med; law; instance)
ke (subordinating conj) that
kejlo peg, plug; spigot (?)
kelka some
kelkaj some, a few
kelnero waiter
kelonio turtle
kepro twill (material)
kero hearts (at cards) (?)
kelo cellar
kemio chemistry
kerno core, kernel; nucleus
kesto chest, (largish) box
kia (relative and interrogative adj) what kind (of), what (a)
kial why
kialo reason, motive
kiam when
kie where
kien where (to)
kiel how; as, like
kies whose; of which
kilogramo kilogram
kilometro kilometer
kino cinema, films, movies
kinejo cinema, theatre
kio (rel. and interrogative pronoun) what
kiom how much; how many
kioma (?)
kirli stir (tr); whirl
kirlakvo whirlpool
kirurgio surgery (science)
kirurgo surgeon
kisi kiss
kitelo overall, smock
kiu (rel. and interog. pronoun and adj.) who; which (one); that (rel. pronoun)
klaĉi gossip
klaki clatter; click
klapo flap; valve
klara clear, plain
klarigi clarify; explain
klasika classic; classical
klaso class
klasif(ik)i classify; marshal (?)
klavaro keys (on keyboard, piano, etc)
klavo key (of keyboard, piano, etc)
klera cultured, educated
kleriko cleric, clergyman
kliento client; customer
klimato climate
klifo cliff (?)
klingo blade
klini tilt, incline (tr)
kliniko clinic
klipo clip, clasp
klinko latch (of door)
klivi cleave, split (stones, etc) (tr)
klopodi take steps (to), endeavour, set about
klubo club (society)
kluĉi couple, engage
kluĉilo clutch
knabo boy
knabino girl
knali bang, explode, burst, detonate (intr) (?)
knedi knead
koito coitus, sexual intercourse
kojno a wedge, chock
koketa coquettish
koko cok, rooster
kokino hen
kokoso coconut
kokso hip
kolbaso sausage
kolegio colleg
kolego colleague; fellow(?)
kolektiva collective
kolekti collect (tr); gather (tr)
koleri be angry (with)
kolizii collide
kolo neck
kolombo pigeon, dove
kolonelo colonel (mil?) (?)
kolono column, pillar
koloro color
kolumno column (of type, soldiers, etc)
kolumo collar
komo comma
komandi (be in) command
kombi comb (as in hair)
kombini combine (tr)
komedio comedy
komenci begin (tr)
komenca initial
komenciĝi begin (intr)
komenti comment
komerci trade, do business
komforta comfortable
komika comic(al)
komisaro commissar (?)
komisii commission, entrust (with a task)
komisiono commission, subcommittee (?)
komitato committee (?)
komizo (shop) assistant; clerk
komodo chest of drawers (?)
kompakta compact
kompanio company (?)
kompari compare (tr)
kompaso compass
kompati pity; have compassion on
kompensi compensate
kompetenta competent
komplemento complement
kompleta complete
komplezi oblige
kompliki complicate
komplimento compliment (?)
komponi (music) compose
komposti set (type)
kompreni understand
kompreneble of course
kompromiti compromise, jeopardize
komputi compute; meter
komputero computer
komuna common
komuniki communicate
komunumo community; commune
koni know (be well acquainted with)
konato acquaintance
nekonata unknown, strage
rekoni recognize
koncentri concentrate (tr)
koncepto concept
koncepti conceive (mentally)
koncerni concern
koncerna in question
koncerto concert
koncesii concede
konciza concise
kondamni condemn; find guilty
kondiĉo condition
kondiĉi stipulate; condition
kondolenco condolence(s)
konduki lead; bring; drive (vehicle)
enkonduki introduce
konduti behave (well or badly)
konekti connect (up) (tr); plug in (a connection)
konferenco conference (?)
konfesi confess
konfidenco confidence (secret)
konfidi entrust, confide; have confidence (in)
konfirmi confirm, corroborate
konfiti preserve (fruit etc)
konforma according (to); well-fitting
konfuzi confuse
kongreso congress, convention
kongrui be congruent; coincide
konjekti conjecture, make guesses
konkludi conclude, infer
konko shell (of snail, oyster, etc)
konkordo concord (?)
konkava concave
konkeri conquer
konkreta concrete (not abstract)
konkuri compete, rival
konkurso contest, competition
konscienco conscience
konscii be conscious; be aware (of; that)
konsekvenco consequence; consistency (?)
konsenti agree, consent
konservi keep; preserve
konsideri consider (?)
konsili advise
konsisti consist
konsisto composition
konsoli console, comfort
konsonanto consonant
konstanta constant; permanent; standing
konstati establish, ascertain (a fact); realize; take note
konsterni appal; disconcert
konstelacio constellation
konstitucio constitution (?)
konstipi constipate
konstrui build, construct
konsulo consul (?)
konsulti consult (?)
konsumi consume; use up
konto (fin.) account
kontaĝi communicate (a contagious disease)
kontaĝo contagion
kontakto contact, connection, touch
kontakti have contact, have connection, to be it touch with thing.
fuŝkontakto short-circuit
kontanta ready (money), cash (?)
kontenta satisfied, pleased, content
kontesti contest (point, rights); question; debate
kontinento continent
kontinua continuous
kontrabandi smuggle
kontrakti (enter into a) contract
kontrasto contrast
kontraǔ (prepn) against; opposite
kontraǔi be opposed (to)
kontraǔulo adversary
kontraǔstari withstand, oppose
kontribui contribute
kontroli check; audit, examine; supervise; verify
konturo contour, outline
kontuzi bruise (tr)
kontuzo a bruise
konuso cone
konveksa convex
knovekti convect
konvena (be) suitable, appropriate, fit
konvencio convention (contract; social etc)
konverĝi converge (intr)
konversacii chat, talk
konvers(aci)o conversation
konverti convert (?)
konvinki convince (?)
kopio a copy
koro heart
kopulacii copulate (intr)
korbo basket
kordo string (of musical instrument)
korekti correct
korelacii correlate
korespondi correspond (to exchange letters)
koridoro corridor
korko cork
korniko cornice (?)
korno horn
korpo body
korporacio corporation
korpuso corps
korso broadway, mall (?)
krosaro corsair, pirate
korto court, (court)yard
kortumo court (of justice)
korupti corrupt; bribe
korvo crow; raven
kosmo cosmos, space
kosti cost
multekosta expensive
kostumo dress, costume; suit (?)
koto mud (?)
kotizo subscription, dues
kotono cotton (fibre)
kovi incubate, brood (tr)
elkovi hatch (tr)
koverto envelope
kovri cover
kovrilo lid; cover (of bed, book, etc)
kraĉi spit
krado grating; grille; grid
krajono pencil
kraki crack, clatter (noise)
krampo clamp; staple; bracket, parenthesis(e)
krano tap, faucet (?)
kranio skull, cranium
kranko crank; crank-handle
kravali riot (?)
kravato (neck)tie
krei create
kredi believe
kredito credit
kremo (dairy) cream
kremacii cremate (?)
krepusko twilight; half-light
kreski grow (intr)
kreskigi grow (tr); increase (tr)
krespo pancake
kresto (cocks)comb; crest
krestomatio chrestomathy, anthology, reader
kreto chalk
krevi burst (intr) (?)
kribri sift; sieve
krii cry, call out
kriegi yell
ekkrii exclaim
kriketo cricket (game)
krimo crime
kripla crippled, disabled
kristalo crystal
kriterio criterion
kritiki criticize
krizo crisis; emergency
kroĉi hook (onto) (tr)
alkroĉi attach
krokodilo crocodile
krom (prepn) besides, apart from (except for; as well as)
krono crown
krotalo rattlesnake
krozi cruise (?)
kruco cross (?)
kruĉo jug; (coffee, tea) pot
kruda raw; rough; crude
kruela cruel; fierce
kruro leg (?)
krusto crust (?)
kruta steep (?)
kuo Q, q
kubo cube; a die (pl. dice)
kubuto elbow
kudri sew
kudrilo needle
kuglo bullet
kuiri cook
kuirejo kitchen
kuko cake
kukolo cuckoo
kukumo cucumber
kukurbo pumpkin; (loosely) gourd, squash (?)
kulo gnat (?)
kulero spoon
kulpa guilty; to blame
kultivi til, cultivate
kulto cult; worship (?)
kulturi cultivate
kulturo culture
kun (prepn) with
kune together
kunigi join, unite
kunmeti combine
kuniklo rabbit
kunsido session; meeting (around a table?)
kunveno a meeting
kupono coupon
kupolo cupola, dome
kupro copper
kuri run
kurioza quaint, curious (?)
kuraci give medical treatment, atted (a patient)
kuraĝa brave
kurbo curve
kurento (elec) current
kursiva cursive script; italics
kurso course (of lessons; route)
kurteno curtain
kurzo rate of exchange
kuseno cushion
kuŝi lie, recline
kutimo habit; custom
kutimi be accustomed (to)
kuvo tub; vat
kuzo cousin
kvadrato square
kvalito quality
kvankam (conj) although (?)
kvanto quantity
kvar 4
kvarono 1/4, quarter
kvaranteno quarantine
kvartalo quarter (part of city)
kvarco quartz
kvazaǔ (conj) as if, as though; (adverb) as it were (?)
kvereli quarrel, wrangle
kverko oak
kvieta quiet, calm; docile
kvin 5
la the
laboratorio labatory
labirinto labyrinth, maze
labori work, labor
laca tired
lacerto lizard
laĉo lace (shoe etc)
lado sheet-metal
ladskatolo a can, tin
lafo lava
lago lake
laiko layman
lako lacquer
lakto milk
laktuko lettuce (?)
lama lame
lambastono crutch, cane (?)
lameno lamina, thin plate; slat
lampo lamp
lamenti lament, wail
lando a country
lango tongue
lano wool
lanĉi launch
lanco spear; lance; javelin
laniario guard dog (?)
lanta (lit) slow (?)
lanterno lantern (?)
lanugo down; fluff
lapo burdock (?)
lardo bacon (?)
larĝa broad, wide
larmo tear
larvo larva, grub
lasi leave; let
allasi admit
ellasi release; utter (?)
ellasilo trigger
ellastubo exhastpipe
forlasi abandon; relinquish
preterlasi omit, leave out; overlook, miss (?)
lasta last (?)
lastatempe recently (?)
latekso latex
latenta latent (?)
latero (geom.) side
kvarlatero quadrilateral
latino Latin
latinida Romance
latitudo (geog., astr.) latitude
latuno brass
laǔ (prepn) according to; along
laǔbo bower, arbour (?)
laǔdi praise
laǔta loud
lavi wash (tr)
lavango avalanche
lazo lasso, lariat
lazuro/a azure (?)
leciono lesson
ledo leather
legi read
legitimi legitimize; authenticate
legomo vegetable
leĝo (a, the) law
lekcio lecture
leki lick
leksiko lexis, vocabulary, wordstock
leksikono lexicon (?)
leono lion
lenso lens
lento lentil
leporo hare (?)
lerni learn
lerta clever, skillful
lesivo lye, washing solution
letero letter (correspondence)
leǔtenanto lieutenant
levi lift, raise
li (pronoun) he
libera free
libro book
lici be allowed
licenco license (permit; lit)
liceo secondary school
lifto lift, US elevator
ligi tie; bind; link
alligi attach
ligno wood, timber
ligo league; connection
liki leak (intr)
likva liquid
lilio lily flower
limako slug (insect, molusc?) (?)
limo limit; boundary; frontier
lingvo language
lineo line (fine cord)
linio line
liniilo ruler (tool)
lino flax (?)
lipo lip
listo list
literaturo literature
litero letter (of alphabet)
literumi spell a word
lito bed
litro litre
liveri deliver; supply, furnish
logi lure
logiko logic
loĝi live, dwell; inhabit
lojala loyal
loko place
lokomotivo locomotive
longa long
longitudo logitude
loto lot, a chance draw (?)
loti draw lots (?)
lotumi allot (?)
lotuso lotus
lubriki lubricate
ludi play
lui rent, hire (from someone)
luko skylight; porthole
lukso lǔury
lukti wrestle; struggle
luli lull, rock
lulilo cradle
lumi shine (intr)
lumo a light
lundo Monday
luno moon
lupo wolf
lumbriko earthworm
lunĉo lunch, snack
maĉi chew
magazeno (large) shop, store
magio magic
magneto magnet
maizo maize, (sweet) corn
majesta majestic
majo May
majstro master(craftsman); maestro; Master
majusklo capital letter
makleri act a broker or middleman
makleraĵo brokerage, commission (?)
maksimumo maximum
makulo spot, stain
makropo kangaroo (?)
male on the contrary
maleolo ankle
malgraǔ (prepn) in spite of
malica malicious
malvarmumo cold (?)
malvo mallow (flower) (?)
mamo breast
mamulo mammal
mampinto nipple
mamzono bra
mandato mandate
manĝi eat
manĝo meal
maniero way, manner
maniko sleeve
manipuli manipulate
manki be lacking, deficient, fail; be absent
mano hand
manovri maneuver
manradiko wrist
mantelo coat; cloak, mantle
mapo map
maparo atlas
maro sea, ocean
marĉo marsh
mardo Tuesday
marĉandi haggle
marko mark (sign etc); counter; stamp
marmelado jam, marmalade
Marso Mars
marŝi march; walk
martelo hammer
marto March
maso mass
masaĝo massage
masoni build, mason
masto mast
mastro master (of a house, servants, etc)
mastrumi keep house, manage (household etc)
maŝino machine; engine
maŝo loop; mesh (net)
matematiko mathematics
mateno morning
matenmanĝo breakfast meal.
materialo material; data (?)
materio matter
mato mat
matraco mattress
matura ripe; mature
meblo piece of furniture
medicino (art of) medicine
medikamento medicament, medicine
medio environment
mediti meditate
mefito skunko
meĥaniko mechanics (mekaniko)
meĥanismo mechanism (mekanismo)
mejlo mile
melki milk (a cow, goat, etc)
melo badger
meleagro turkey
melodio melody; tune
melono melon
mem -self, -selves
memo self
membro limb; member
memori remember
memstara (?)
mencii mention
mendi order; book(ing)
menso mind
mensogi (tell a) lie
mentono chin
menuo menu
meriti deserve, merit
merkredo Wednesday
menstruo menstruation
mento mint (plant; flavor)
mercero haberdashery (?)
merkato market (?)
merlo blackbird (?)
mesaĝo message
metalo metal
metalurgio metallurgy
meti put, place
demeti take off (clothes); lay (egg); put down
kunmetita compound
metio (handi)craft, trade
metodo method
metaforo metaphor
metro metre (verse; measurement)
mezo middle; mean
meza middle; average
mevo (sea)gull
mezuri measure (tr)
mezurorubando tape-measure
mi (pronoun) I, me
mielo honey
mieno mien, look, expression
migri migrate; roam
enmigri immigrate
miksi mix (tr); shuffle (cards)
mil thousand (1000)
milo a thousand
milda mild, gentil
miliardo milliard, (US) billion, 10^9
milimetro millimeter
miliono million (?)
militi wage war
milito war
militisto soldier
mino mine (?)
minaci threaten, menace
mineralo mineral
minimumo minimum
ministerio Ministry (govt. dept.)
ministro minister (of State)
minus minus (?)
minusklo small letter, lower-case letter
minuto minute (time; angle)
miopa short-sighted, myopic
miraklo miracle
miri be amazed, marvel
mirinda wonderful
mirtelo blueberry (?)
mistero mystery
mis- (prefix) mis-
miskompreni misunderstand
mispaŝo blunder
miso fault, foul; (lit) evil (?)
misio mission (?)
mistifiki hoax, foll
mito myth
mitologio mythology
mitulo mussel
mizero misery, poverty
mnemoniko mnemonic(s)
mobilizi mobilize
modelo model
modera moderate
modo fashion, vogue
eksmoda old-fashioned, outdated
moderna modern
modesta modest
modifi modify
moki jeer at, mock
mola soft; tender
malmola hard; firm
molekulo molecule
molusko mollusc
momento moment, instant
monaĥo monk
monato month
mondo world
tutmonda universal
mono money
monero coin
monujo purse
monbileto banknote (?)
monpuno fine
monstro monster
monto mountain
monteto hill
montri show (tr)
montriĝi appear; prove (?)
monumento monument
moralo morals
mordi bite
morgaǔ (adverb) tomorrow
postmorgaǔ the day after tomorrow
moro general custom, usage
mortero mortar (for building)
morti die
mortigi kill
moskito mosquito
moto motto
motivo motive; motif
motoro motor, engine
movado movement
movi move (tr)
mucida musty, mouldy
mueli grind (corn); mince; crush, pulverize
muelejo a mill (windmill, etc)
muĝi roar; bellow; boom
mulo mule
muldi cast, mould
mulĉo mulch
multa much
multaj many
multe a lot (of)
multobla multiple
multobligi duplicate; multiply (tr)
multipliki (math) multiply (tr)
munti erect, assemble (tr); set, mount; montage
murdo murder
murmuri murmur
muro wall
musko moss
muskolo muscle
muso mouse
muŝo fly (insect)
muta dumb; mute
muzelo snout, muzzle
muzeo museum
muziko music
nacio nation
nadlo needle (compass, gramaphone, etc)
naĝi swim; float
naiva naive
najbaro neighbour
najlo nail, stud
najtingalo nightingale
nano dwarf; midget
naski give birth to; generate
naskigi beget
naskiĝi be born
narkoti drug, narcotize
naturo nature
naǔ 9
naǔzi nauseate
nazo nose
ne no; not
nei say no; deny
nebulo fog
necesa necessary
necesejo toilet, WC
negi deny
negativa negative (?)
neglekti neglect
neĝo snow
neĝero snowflake
nek nor (nek A nek B: neither A nor B)
nekrologo obituary
nekropsio autopsy, post-mortem
nenia (adj) no, no kind of
neniigi annihilate; annul
nenial for no reason
neniam never
nenie nowhere
neniel in no way
nenies no-one's
nenio nothing
neniom none; not at all
neniu (pronoun) nobody, no-one; neither; none; (adj) neither; no
nepo grandson
neologismo neologism (?)
nepre without fail; absolutely
nervo nerve
nervoza nervous
nesto nest
neta neat; fair (copy); clear-cut;
neǔtrala neutral
nevo nephew
ni (pronoun) we, us
nigra black
nilono nylon
nivelo level
nobla noble(hearted)
nodo knot; node
nocio a notion
noĉo a notch
nokto night
tranokti pass the night
nombro number, amount
nomo name
antaǔnomo first name
nordo North
normala normal
normo norm; standard
noto note; mark, grade
nova new
novaĵo news (?)
novembro November
nu (interjection) well; now
nuanco nuance; shade, hue
nubo cloud
nuda naked, bare
nuko nape (of the neck)
nukso nut
nul zero, nil
numero number (of hourse, ticket etc); issue (of periodical)
nun now
nur (adverb) only
nutri feed (tr); nourish
obei obey
objekto object; thing; subject (of study, etc)
obligacio debenture, bond
oblikva oblique; slanting
observi observe
obsedi obsess, fill the mind, preoccupy with
obscena obscene
obstaklo obstacle
obstina obstinate, stubborn
oceano ocean (?)
ocimo basil (herb)
odori smell (of) (intr); have (some or other) smell
ofendi offend
oferi sacrifice; offer (up)
oferti offer; bid
oficiala official
oficiro officer (in forces, etc)
ofico office, function, post
oficejo office, bureau
ofta frequent; common
ofte often
ok 8
okazi happen, occur
ĉiaokaze in any case
okcidento West
oksido oxide
oktobro October
okulo eye
oksigeno oxygen
okupi occupy
okupita busy, engaged
ol than
oleo oil
olivo olive (fruit)
ombrelo umbrella; parasol
omo (elec) ohm
ombro shadow; shade
omleto omlette
ono fraction
ondo wave
oni (pronoun) one, people, they, we, you
onidiro rumour, hearsay
onklo uncle
ope at a time, together
operacii operate
opero opera
opinii think, opine
oponi oppose
oportuna convenient; handy; opportune
opozicii be in opposition
oranĝo orange
oratoro orator
oro gold
orbito orbit
ordinara ordinary (?)
ordo order (the state of being)
ord(ig)i (ar)range, order
ordoni order (command)
orelo ear
orfo orphan
organika organic
organizi organize (tr)
organo (anatomy) organ (body part)
orgeno (music) organ (instrument)
orienti orient
oriento East
origano oregano (herb)
originalo original (not a copy)
origino origin
orkestro orchestra
ornami adorn, decorate
ornamaĵo ornament
orto right (angle)
ortografio orthography, spelling
oscedi yawn
osto bone
ostro oyster
ovalo oval
ovo egg
ozono ozone
pacienca patience
paciento patient
paco peace
pafi shoot
pagi pay
senpaga gratis, free
pagano pagan
paĝo page (of book etc)
pajlo straw
pako packet, parcel
paki to pack (a bag, etc)
pala pale
palaco palace
palato palate
paliso stake, pale (?)
palmo palm(tree)
palpebro eyelid
palpebrumi blink
palpi feel, touch; grope
palto coat, overcoat (?)
paneo breakdown, mechanical failure
paniko panic
pano bread, loaf
pansi dress (a wound)
pantalono trousers, pants
pantoflo slipper
papago parrot
papero paper
papilio butterfly
papo Pope
paro pair, couple
para even; paired
paradizo paradise
paralelo parallel
paradi parade; display
paraŝuto parachute
parcelo plot (of land); allotment
pardoni pardon (forgive; excuse)
parenco relative, relation
parfumo perfume
parkere by heart
parkerigi memorize
parko park
parki park (?)
parlamento parliament
paroli speak, talk
parolelemento part of speech
participo participle
partio party (pol; law), side, faction
parto part; share
partopreni participate
plejparte mostly
pasaĝero passenger
pasero sparrow (bird)
pasi pass (intr); pass through
pasinta past
pasintjara last year's
pasumi lounge about, dawdle
preterpasi pass by, overtake; amit; exceed
pasio passion
pasiva passive
pasporto passport
pasto paste; dough
pastro pastor, preacher, priest
paŝi step, stride, pace
paŝti pasture (?)
pato frying-pan (?)
patro father
prapatro ancestor
patrono patron
paǔzi pause, make a break
patento patent
pavo peacock
peco piece, bit
vicpeco spare part (?)
pedagogio pedagogy, teaching
pedalo pedal (of bike, etc)
pejzaĝo landscape, natural scenery
peki sin
pedicko louse
pego woodpecker
pekli salt, corn (provisions) (?)
peli drive; propel
pelto (made up) fur
pelvo basin, bowl; pelvis
peni endeavour, try
peniga arduous
pendi hang (intr), hang down
pendigi hang (tr)
dependig depend
sendependa independant (?)
pendolo pendulum
penetri penetrate
peniko (artist's) paint-brush
peniso (anat.) penis
pensi think
elpensi invent (?)
pensio (retirement) pension
penti repent
pentri paint (a picture etc)
peono pawn (chess)
pepi cheep, chirp, twitter
per (prepn) by (means of), with, through
peranto agent; mediator
senpere directly
peri act as go-between; purvey, procure (?)
perdi lose (no longer have)
percepti perceive
perei perish, be lost
perfekta perfect
perfidi betray
perfido treachery
periferio periphery; outskirts
perimetro perimeter; circumference
periodo period (?)
perlo pearl
perkuti strike, tap; percuss
permesi allow, permit
forpermesi give leave of absence
permuti permute
perono (flight of) (stone) steps, stoop, perron; platform (?)
perpendikla perpendicular
perpleksa perplexed, puzzled
persekuti pursue; persecute; prosecute
persiko peach (fruit)
persisti persist; persevere
persono person; personnage, personality
persvadi persuade
pesi weigh (find the weight of)
pesto plague, pestilence
peti ask, request
petegi beseech
peticio petition
petoli frolic; play pranks, be naughty
petrolo (mineral) oil (?)
peza heavy
pia pious
piano piano
piceo spruce (fir tree)
piedingo shoe (?)
piedo foot
pigo magpie (?)
pigra (lit) lazy (?)
piki prick; sting; pique
piko spades (at cards)
pik(il)drato barbed wire
pilko ball (for playing with)
pilo battery (?)
piloto pilot
pilolo pill (?)
pinĉi pinch, nip
pinĉilo pincers; tongs
pinglo pin; needle (of conifer)
pingveno penguin
pino pine (tree)
pinto tip, point; summit
pioĉo pick-axe
pioniro pioneer (?)
pipo (tobacco) pipe
pipro pepper
piro pear
piramido pyramid
pirato pirate, buccaneer
pisi piss
pisti pound, crush
pistilo pestle (?)
pizo pea
placo (public) square, piazza
plaĉi please, be pleasing
plado dish, platter; course
plafono ceiling
plago calamity, scourge
plando sole (of foot)
plano a plan
plani to plan, make a plan
plandumo sole (of shoe)
planedo planet
planko floor
planti to plant
planto a plant
plastiko plastic art, modelling
plasto plastic (materal)
plata flat
plato plate; slab
pledi plead (a case at law) (?)
plej (adverb) most
malplej (adverb) least
pleje most often, most of all
plekti plait, wreathe, twine (tr)
plena full
plenumi fulfil, accomplish
plenaĝa adult, of age
malplena empty
plendi complain
pleto tray
plezuro pleasure
pli (adverb) more
plia extra
pliigi increase (tr)
malpli less
pli-malpli more or less
plisi pleat, crease (?)
plonĝi dive, plunge
plori weep, cry
plotono platoon (mil) (?)
plu further, more
plua additional
plugi plough (?)
plumbo lead (?)
plumo feather; pen
pluraj several
pluralo (gram) plural
plus plus (?)
pluso plus; surplus (?)
pluvo rain
pneǔmatiko pneumatics (?)
po (prepn) at the rate of, @
poĉi poach (an egg)
poemo poem
poento point (in scoring), mark
poeto poet
poezio poetry
pojno wrist (?)
pokero poker (game)
polico police
politiko politics; policy
poluro shine, lustre
poluso pole (north, south; positive, negative)
polvo dust
pomo apple
ponto bridge
popolo a people
populara popular
por (prepn) for
porcelano porcelain, china
porcio portion
pordo door
porko pig
porti carry; wear
alporti bring
elporti carry away; endure
portreto portrait
posedi possess
post (prepn) after; behind
posta later, succeeding
poste afterwards; behind
postaĵo behind, backside
posteno post, station (eg. setry's); post, appointment
posteni stand guard
posteulo successor (?)
postuli demand, require
poŝo pocket
postulato postulate
poŝto mail, post
potenco power
poto pot, jug, can, jar
povi be able
povo ability, power
povra (lit) poor (?)
pozi pose (as model); posture, pass oneself off as
pozicio position
pozitiva positive
pra- (prefix denoting remoteness in time)
praavo great-grandfather
praa primeval
praktiko practice
praktiki practise (put into practice; carry on a profession)
pramo ferry
prava right (in opinion, conduct etc), justified
precipa chief, main, principal
preciza precise, accurate
predo prey; plunder
predikato (gram) predicate
preferi prefer
prefikso prefix
prelego lecture, a talk
preĝi pray
prelegi to lecture, (give a) talk
premi press; oppress (?)
premio prize; premium (?)
preni take
prepari prepare
prepozicio preposition
presi print
preskaǔ almost, nearly
preskribi prescribe
preta ready
preteksto pretext (?)
pretendi claim; presume to
preter (prepn) (straight) past, by; beyond
prezo price
prezenti present; introduce (?)
prezidento president
prezidi preside
pri (prepn) about, concerning
primo prime number
principo principle
princo prince
printempo spring time
priskribi (?)
privata private
pro (prepn) for, because of, owing to
probabla probable
problemo problem
procedi proceed (?)
procento percentage; rate
proceso lawsuit, action
produkto produce
profesio profession
profesoro professor
profeto prophesy
profito profit
profunda deep; profound
programo programme (?)
progresi progress
projekcii project (film) (?)
projekto project, plan
prokrasti delay (tr), put off
proksima near, nearby
proksimume approximately
promeni go for a walk, drive, ride, etc.
promocii promote (raise to a higher rank)
promesi promise
pronomo pronoun
prononci pronounce
prononco pronounciation
propagandi spread, promote, propagate
proponi propose; offer
proporcio proportion, ratio
propozicio (logical) proposition
propra (one's) own
prosperi prosper
protekti protect; back, help
protesti protest
protokolo minutes (of a meeting)
proverbo proverb
provi try; try out; test (?)
provinco province
provizi provide, supply
provizora provisional
provoki provoke; challenge
prozo prose
prudenta sensible, reasonable
pruno plum (fruit)
prunti lend; borrow
pruvi prove (tr)
pruvo proof
psiko psyche
psikologio psychology
publiko public
pudro powder (cosmetic etc)
pugo behind, arse
pugno fist
pulmo lung
pulovero pullover, jumper
pulo a flea
pulio pully
pulvo gunpowder (?)
pulvoro powder (anything pulverized)
pumpi pump
puni punish
punkto point (dot)
dupunkto colon (mark)
punto lace (?)
pupilo (anat) pupil
pupo doll
pura clean; pure
purpura purple
puso pus, matter(?)
puŝi push, thrust
puto a well
putri rot (intr), putrefy
rabato rebate, reduction, discount
rabi plunder, rob (tr); kidnap, abduct
racio reason (logical faculty)
racia rational
rabeno rabbi
raboto plane (carpentry)
rado wheel
radiko root
radio radio
rafano radish
rafini refine (?)
rajdi ride (horse, bike, etc)
rajto a right
rajtigi authorize
rako rack (to hold things)
raketo rocket (?)
rakedo racquet
rakonti tell (a story), narrate
rampi crawl, creep
rampulo crawler (?)
rando edge, rim (?)
rango rank, grade
rano frog
ranca racid
rapo turnip
rapida quick, rapid, fast
malrapida slow
raporti report
rara rare, precious
raso race; breed, stock
raspi rasp; grate (cheese, etc)
rasti rake (?)
rato rat
raǔka hoarse
raǔpo caterpillar
ravi delight (tr) (?)
razi shave (tr)
razeno lawn
ree again
reen back(wards)
reakcio reaction
reala real
recenzi review (a book, etc)
recepto recipe; prescription
reciproka mutual; reciprocal
reciti recite
redakcio editorial department; wording (?)
redakti edit; draft, draw up
redaktoro editor
redukti reduce (tr) (?)
referi make a (scholarly) report, read a paper (on a subject)
reflekti reflect (light, sound, etc)
reformi reform
refuti refute
regali entertain, treat
regi rule; govern; control; reign
regimento regiment (?)
regiono region
registaro government
registro register; record
regno state, realm, kingdom
regresi fall back, regress, retrogress
regulo a rule (?)
reĝimo regime
reĝisoro stage-manager
reĝo king
reklami advertise
rekomendi recommend
rekompenco a reward
rekordo a record (unexcelled performance)
rekta straight; direct
rektilo a ruler (tool)
rektangulo right angle
relativa relative (not absolute)
reliefo relief (sculpture)
religio religion
relo rail (railway)
remi row
remilo oar (for rowing)
rendevuo rendez-vous; appointment
renkonti meet (tr); encounter
reno kidney
rento (unearned) income (?)
rentumo interest (?)
renversi upset, overthrow, knockdown
reprezenti represent, act for
reprodukti reproduce (?)
reptilio reptile
respekti respect (high regard for)
respondeca responsible (?)
respondi reply, answer; correspond (?)
respubliko republic
resti remain, stay
restoracio restaurant
resumo summary
reto net; network
retrati withdraw (money)
retreti retreat (?)
revi (day)dream (wishful thinking)
reverso wrong side, reverse, back (of material, coin)
revizii revise; audit, inspect; overhaul
revuo review (inspect troops; survey); review, journal; revue
rezervo reserve (?)
rezigni forgo, renounce; give up
rezisti resist
resolucio resolution, motion
rezoni reason (?)
rezulti result (?)
rezultigi leat to, bring about (?)
ribeli rebel; mutiny
ricevi receive, obtain; catch (a disease, etc)
riĉa rich
ridi laugh
rideti smile
rifuĝi (take) refuge, shelter
rifuĝinto refugee
rifuzi refuse
rigardi look (at); consider, deem
ekrigardi glance (at)
rigida rigid, stiff
rigli bolt (door)
regora rigorous, stringent
rikolti harvest, garner
rilati relate to, refer to; have relations (with); take a (particular) view (of)
rimarki notice
rimarkigi call attention to; remark
rimarkinda remarkable
rimedo means, resource
rimeno strap
rimo rhyme
ringo ring
ripari repair, mend
ripeti repeat
ripo rib; vein (of wing, leaf)
ripozi rest, repose
riproĉi reproach, tell off; blame
riski risk, hazard
risorto (mech) spring
ritmo rhythm
rito rite
rivero river
riveli (photo) develop; reveal
riverenci bow, curtsey
rivoluo (mech, geom) revolution
rizo rice
robo robe; dress, gown
roko rock
rolo role, part
romano novel
rompi break (tr)
rondo round, ring, circle
ronda (be) round, roundish (?)
ronki snore; snort
roso dew
rosti roast (tr); toast (bread)
rostpano (piece of) toast
rotacii rotate (intr)
rozo a rose
rubando ribbon
rubo rubble; rubbish
rubriko heading; section, column; rubric
ruĝa red (color)
rudro rudder
ruĝiĝi blush
ruino a ruin
rukti belch
ruli roll (tr)
rulo roller; roll
rusto rust
ruza cunning, crafty, sly
sabato Saturday
sablo sand
saboti sabotage
sagaca astute, shrewd
sago arrow
saĝa wise
sako sack; bag; sac
salajro salary, wages
salamandro salamander
salato salad
salo salt
saldo (commerce) balance (account) (?)
saliko willow (tree)
salivo saliva
salmo salmon
salono (drawing)room, lounge; salon; saloon
salti jump, leap
saluti greet; salute
sama same
malsama different
sana well, healthy
sandviĉo sandwich
sango blood
sankta holy, sacred
sapo soap
sarki weed
sarkilo a hoe
sata full, satiated (?)
malsati be hundry
satelito satellite
satiro satire
saǔco sauce
savi save; rescue
sceno scene
scienco science; learning
scii know (a fact; how to)
sciigi tell, notify
scipovi know (a language etc)
scivola inquisitive
sciuro squirrel
se (conj) if, supposing
sed (conj) but
segi saw (wood, etc)
seĝo chair
seka dry
sekalo rye (grain)
sekci dissect; (geom) cut
sekcio section
sekretario secretary
sekreto secret
sekso sex
sekundo second (of time; arc)
sekura safe, secure
sekvi follow
sinsekva consecutive
selo saddle
semajno week
semo seed
semi sow
dissemi scatter
sen (prepn) without
senigi deprive (of)
senato senate
senco sense (meaning; direction)
sendependa independent
sendi send
dissendi broadcast
senso sense (faculty)
sensi sense, perceive
senti feel (tr)
sentumo sense (?)
sep 7
septembro September
serĉi look for, seek
priserĉi search (tr)
serena serene, calm
serio series
serioza serious, earnest
serpento snake
seruro lock
seruristo locksmith
servi serve
ses 6
severa severe, strict
sezono season (of the year)
sfero sphere
si (reflexive pronoun) oneself (etc)
sibli hiss; whistle (arrow, wind)
siatempe (?)
sidi sit, be sitting
sidiĝi sit down
sidloko seat, place
signalo signal
signifi mean, signify
signo sign
silabo syllable
silenti be silent
silko silk
simbolo symbol
simila similar, like
simio monkey
simpatio liking, fellow-feeling
simpla simple
sincera sincere
sindikato syndicate; trades-union
sindona (?)
singarda (?)
singularo (gram) singular
sinjoro Mr.,; gentleman
sino bosom; lap (?)
sinteno attitude (?)
sinki sink (tr) (?)
sinonimo synonym
sintakso syntax
sintezo synthesis
siropo syrup
sistemo system
sitelo bucket, pail (?)
situacio situation, state of affairs
situo site, situation
skalo scale (measure)
skatolo box, case
skeleto skeleton
skarabo beetle; scarab
skemo schema, diagram
skio a ski (sport foot gear)
skizo sketch (?)
sklavo slave
skorpio scorpion
skolto scout
skrapi scrape
skribi write
subskribo signature
skui shake (tr)
skulpti sculpt, carve
skvamo scale (of fish etc)
sledo sledge, sleigh
sobra sober, temperate
sociala social, welfare (?)
societo a society; (good) society
socio society, the community
sofo sofa
soifi be thirsty
sojlo threshold; sill
sola lone; alone; sole
soldato soldier
solena solemn
solidara jointly responsible, interdependent; showing solidarity
solido a solid
solvi solev; resolve; dissolve (tr)
somero summer
sonĝi dream
soni sound (intr); resound
sonoro ring (intr)
sopiri yearn, long for
sorbi absorb; sip, swallow
sorĉi bewitch (?)
sorgo sorghum (cereal) (?)
sorto lot, destiny, fate
sovaĝa wild; savage
spaco space
speciala special
specimeno specimen, sample
speco kind, sort
spegulo mirror
spektaklo spectacle, display
sperta experienced, expert
spezi (fin) turnover (?)
spico spice, seasoning
spiko ear (of corn)
spinaco spinach
spiono spy
spiri breathe
spirito spirit, mind (?)
spite defy, brave (?)
spiti defy, brave (?)
splito splinter
spongo sponge
sporo spore
sporto sport
sprita witty, lively
sporado sporadic (?)
spuro trace, track, trail
sputi spit up (mucus, blood; flames)
stabila stable
stablo workbench; trestle; easel (?)
stacio station
stadio stage (of development); stade (?)
stadiono stadium
stagni stagnate
stako stack; haystack (?)
stalo stall, shed, stable
stameno (bot) stamen (?)
stampo stamp, mark
standardo standard (flag)
stango rod, pole, spar (?)
stano (chem) tin
stari stand (intr); be; stand fast
starigi set up, establish
starti start (off) (intr)
stato state, condition
statuo statue
staturo stature (?)
stelo star
stebi quilt, sew with 2 threads (?)
steko steak
sterko manure
sterila sterile (?)
sterni spread, lay out (?)
stilo style (?)
stomako stomach
stranga strange
strato street
streĉi stretch (tr); wind up (watch etc)
strabi squint; look askance (?)
strando beach (?)
strebi strive (for) (?)
streko stroke, line
strigo owl (?)
striki strike (stoppage)
strikta tight, close-fitting; stringent
strio striation; stripe; strip
strukturo structure
struto ostrich
studento student (university)
studi study (?)
stulta dull, stupid, silly
stufi stew, braise (?)
stumpo stump (of limb, tree; stub
sub (prepn) under, beneath
subita sudden
subjekto subject
substanco substance
substantivo substantive, noun
subteni (?)
subtila subtle; fine (?)
subtrahi subtract (?)
suĉi suck
substitui substitute (tr)
sudo South
suferi suffer
sufiĉa sufficient, enough
sufikso suffix
sufoki suffocate, choke (tr)
sugesti suggest (?)
sukcesi succeed
sukero sugar
suko juice; sap
sulko furrow; wrinkle (?)
sulfuro sulphur
sumo sum (of money; total)
sumigi sum up (tr)
suno sun
supo soup
super (prepn) over; above
superflua superfluous, extraneous (?)
suplemento supplement (?)
supozi suppose; presume
supro top, summit
supre above; on top; upstairs
supren upwards
supraĵo surface
sur (prepn) on, upon
surmeti put on (surface, etc)
surda deaf
surfaco (geom) surface
surprizi surprise
surtuto overcoat, great-coat (?)
suspekti suspect (?)
susuri rustle; swish
suspiri sigh
svarmo swarm
svati act as matchmaker; propose in marriage (?)
sveni faint, swoon; disappear
svingi wave, brandish; fling
ŝafo sheep
ŝajni seem, appear
ŝajnigi feign; pretend
ŝakalo jackal
ŝako chess; check (?)
ŝaki be in check
ŝakon check!
ŝalmo (mine-,lift-)shaft
ŝalti switch on
ŝanceli shake (tr), unsettle, make unstable
ŝanco chance (of success) (?)
ŝanĝi change (tr)
ŝanĝiĝi change (intr)
ŝargi load (camera, gun); charge (accumulator)
ŝarĝo load, burden; charge (task, entrusted)
ŝati prize, think well of, have a high regard for; like
ŝaǔmo foam, froth
ŝelo peel (of orange etc); bark (of tree); shell (of egg)
ŝelko braces; suspenders
ŝerci joke, jest
ŝi (pronoun) she
ŝimo mildew (?)
ŝinko ham (?)
ŝingo shingle, wooden tile (?)
ŝipo ship
ŝiri tear, rip (tr)
ŝirmi shelter, screen
ŝlimo slam (at cards) (?)
ŝlosi lock
ŝmiri anoint, smear; spread (butter etc); grease; bribe (?)
ŝnuro rope; cord; line
ŝoforo drive, chauffeur
ŝoki shock
ŝoveli shovel; scoop
ŝovi push along, slide (tr)
ŝpari save (money etc); economize
ŝpini spin (into thread)
ŝpruci gush out, shoot forth (intr)
ŝranko cupboard
ŝraǔbo screw (?)
ŝrumpi shrivel up; shrink (intr)
ŝtalo steel
ŝtato (political) state (?)
ŝteli steal, thieve
ŝtipo log; chopping-block (?)
ŝtofo cloth, material
ŝtono stone (?)
ŝtopi stop up, plug; clog
ŝtormo storm (?)
ŝtrumpo stocking
ŝtupo step (?)
ŝuldi owe, be in debt
ŝultro shoulder
ŝuo shoe
ŝuti pour out, tip out (tr)
ŝveli swell, become swollen
ŝvito sweat, perspire
ŝvebi hover; float (in the air)
tabako tabacco
tabelo table, tabulation; (writing-)tablet
tablo table (furniture)
tabulo board; plank
tago day
tagiĝo daybreak
tagordo agenda
ĉiutaga daily
tajdo tide
tajli cut (diamond), cut out (garment)
tajloro tailor
tajpi type (w/ typewriter)
taksi estimate, value (at); rate
taksio taxi, cab
takto tact (?)
talio waist; waistline
talono stock (cards not yet dealt); counterfoil (?)
tamburo drum
tamen however, nonetheless
tanĝi be tangential to; brush with
tapeto wallpaper, wall-covering; tapestry
tapiŝo carpet
tarifo tariff
taroko tarot (playing-card)
tasko task, job; (school)work
taso cup
taǔgi be fit (for), be of use, serve, do
taǔga suitable, fitting, adequate
sentaǔgulo good-for-nothing person (?)
taǔzi tousle, dishevel; jostle
tavolo layer; stratum
teo tea
teamo team (?)
teatro theatre
teatraĵo play (theatre)
tedi bore, tire
tegi cove, protect; face, coat (?)
tegmento roof
tegolo (roofing) tile
tekniko technique; technics, technology
teksi weave
teksilo loom
teksto text; words (of song)(?)
teksti read, say (intr) (?)
telefono telephone
telegrafo telegraph
telegramo telegram
telero plate (for food)
temo subject, theme, topic
temperaturo temperature
tempesto storm, tempest
tempo time; tense
tendenco tendency (trend; bias)
tendo tent
teni hold; keep, maintain; have
elteni endure, bear
tenti tempt
teorio theory
teraso terrace
tereno terrain; grounds; field (of activity)
teritorio territory
termino (technical etc) term
terminaro glossary
termometro thermometer
terni sneeze
tero earth; ground
terskuo earth tremor
tertremo earthquake
teroro reign of terror
terpomo potato
teruro terror
testudo tortoise
tia (demonstrative adj) such, that kind of
tial therefore, for that reason
tiam then, at that time
tie there, in that place
tien there, to that place
tiel so, in that way
tiel...kiel as ... as
ties that one's
tifono typhoon
tigo stem, stalk
tigro tiger
tikli tickle (tr)
tiktaki tick (clock etc)
timi fear
tinkturo dye; tincture
tinti tinkle, jingle, clink (intr)
tio (demonstrative pronoun) that (thing)
tiom (da) so much; so many
tipo type (?)
tiri pull, draw
altiri attract
eltiraĵo excerpt
titolo title, heading
tiu (demonstrative pronoun and adj) that one; that
toleri tolerate
tolo linen cloth, sheeting
tomato tomato
tombo grave, tomb
tondi shear, clip, cut (as with scissors)
tondilo scissors
tondro thunder
tono tone (?)
tordi twist (tr)
torento torrent
torto tart, pie (?)
torni turn (on a lathe) (tr)
tornilo lathe
tosto toast (drink someone's health)
tra (prepn) through
trabo beam, girder
tradicio tradition
traduki translate
trafi hit (the mark); catch (a train); run up against (?)
trafiko traffic
tragedio tragedy
tragika tragic
trajno train (railway)
trajto trait, feature
traktato treaty
trakti treat, deal with
traktoro tractor
tramo tram (?)
tranĉi cut (with knife etc)
tranĉilo knife
trankvila calm, tranquil
trans (prepn) across
transigi transfer
transitiva transitive (?)
tre very; very much
trejni train, coach
trefo clubs (cards)
tredi thread (needle, etc)
tremi tremble, quiver; shiver; rattle
trempi dip, dunk; soak (tr)
treni tow; trail, drag along (tr)
trezoro treasure
tri 3
triangulo triangle
tribo tribe
tribunalo tribunal; court (of justice)
triki knit (tr)
trikoto stockinet (?)
trinki drink
trito newt (?)
tritiko wheat
tro too; too much
troigi exaggerate
trompi deceive; cheat
trotuaro pavement, sidewalk
trovi find
troviĝi be found (at)
trudi impose, thrust (upon)
truo hole
trui punch; puncture
truetaro perforation
trumpeto trumpet
truko trick (?)
trunko trunk (of tree, body, etc)
trupo troupe; troop
tualeto toilette (?)
tubero bump, lump; gnarl, knot; knob; tuber
tubo tube, pipe; (gun) barrel
tufo tuft; wisp; hank (?)
tuj immediately
tuja instant, immediate (?)
tuko a cloth
tumulto riot; tumult
tunelo tunnel
tuno ton (weight)
turbano turban
turismo touring, travel, turism
turisto tourist
turmenti torment; torture
turni turn (tr)
turo tower
tusi cough
tuŝi touch (tr)
tuta entire, whole
tute wholly, quite
tuto whole
ujo container, recptacle
ungo nail; claw
uniformo uniform
unika unique; one and only
universala universal
universitato university
unu 1
urbo town, city
urĝi be urgent, be pressing; urge (that a thing be done)
urino urine
urso bear (animal)
utila useful
utiligi utilize
uzi use
eluzi wear out (tr), use up
ǔato watt (elec)
vadi wade
vagi wander, roam
vagono (railway) coach, carriage
vakcino vaccine
vaki be vacant
vakso wax
vakuo vacuum
valida valid (?)
valizo suitcase, grip (?)
valo valley
valoro value
valora valuable
valuto currency; foreign exchange; valuta
vana futile, sterile (?)
vane in vain
valvo valve
vando partition (?)
vango cheek
vangofrapo slap on the face; affront
vanta frivolous; vain, conceited
vaporo vapour; steam;
varoj wares, merchandise; commodities
varbi recruit; woo (potential supporters), canvass (support)
varii vary (intr) (?)
varma warm; hot
varti nurse (child etc), look after
vasta spacious, wide, vast, huge
vato cotton-wool; wadding; (elec) watt
vazo vessel (any kind of container); vase
ve! alas! woe! oh dear!
vegetalo (of the) vegetable (kingdom)
vegetara vegetarian
vejno vein
veki arouse, wake up (tr)
vekhorloĝo alarm clock
velki fade, wither, droop
velo sail
veluro velvet
vendi sell (tr)
vendredo Friday
veneno poison
venĝi avenge; take revenge
veni come
venontjare next year
alveni arrive
deveni come from, be derived from, result from
kunveni meet (intr)
reveno return
venki defeat; win (against)
vento wind
ventumilo fan (blows air)
ventro belly, paunch, tummy
vera true
verŝajna probable, likely
verbo verb
verda green
vergo rod; twig, switch; wand
verko work, composition (?)
vermo worm
versio version
verso (line of) verse
verŝi pour (tr) (liquids); shed, scatter
vertico vertex, apex (of angle, curve)
vertikala vertical
verto crown of the head
veruko wart
vespero evening
vesperto bat (animal)
vespo wasp
vesto garment
veŝto waistcoat, vest
vetero weather
veti bet, wager
vetperisto bookmaker
veturi go, travel (by some sort of vehicle)
veziko bladder; bubble
vi (pronoun) you
viadukto viaduct (?)
viando meat
vibri vibrate (intr)
vico row, line
via.vico your turn
vidi see
vidpunkto view point
vidvo widower
vigla alert, wide-awake; brisk
viktimo victim
vilaĝo village
vinagro vinegar
vindi swathe; bandage, bind up
vino wine
vintro winter
vinĉo winch (?)
violo violet (?)
violono violin
vipo whip
virga virgin(al)
viro man (vs. woman, child)
virto virtue
virtuala virtual
viruso virus
viŝi wipe
vito vine
vitro glass (material)
vivi live
vizaĝo face
viziti visit
voĉdoni vote
voĉo voice; vote
vojaĝi travel
vojo way, road, route
vokalo vowel
voki call; summon
volbo vault (arched roof)
voli want (to), be willing, choose (to)
volo will
volonte willingly, gladly
volumeno (geom) volume
volumo volume, tome
volvi wind (into ball, onto spool), wrap round
vomi vomit
volupto sensual pleasure
vortaro dictionary
vorto word
vosto tail
vortico vortex (whirlwind; whirlpool)
voto vow (?)
vualo veil
vulkano volcano
vulpo fox
vulturo vulture
vundo wound, injure
vulgara common, everyday; vernacular
zebro zebra
zinko zinc
zipo zip (fastener)
zono belt; zone (?)
zoologio zoology
zorgi care for; be concerned over; be anxious about
zumi hum; buzz