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almozkolektujo

almozkolektujo/al.moz.ko.lekˈtu.jo/

almozkolektujo is an Esperanto noun meaning “poor box”.

Meaning

  1. poor box (box in a church to receive donations for the needy)

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Related meanings: poor box

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Pronunciation

IPA
/al.moz.ko.lekˈtu.jo/
Syllables
al·moz·ko·lek·TU·jo

Word structure

  1. almozrootalmozo
  2. kolektrootkolekto
  3. ujsuffixcontainer, country
  4. oendingnoun

Forms

singularplural
subjectalmozkolektujoalmozkolektujoj
object (-n)almozkolektujonalmozkolektujojn

Example sentences

  • Stanko Rukelj (translator), Surprizitaj Nuptofestantoj by Eugen Kumičić, Chapter 10,Every time I pour the black kreutzers out of the poor box on the bench in the sacristy, at once I know the white ones are yours, the sixes.

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