alŝovi

Meaning

1. to push (in a specified direction), push toward

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Definition in Esperanto

1. Proksimige ŝovi al...
   • la lito de la malsanulino estis alŝovita pli proksimen al la fenestro
   • Niko […] alŝovis la kapon tute al la fenestro

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Pronunciation

IPA

/alˈʃo.vi/

Syllables

al·ŜO·vi

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Word structure

1. alrootalo
2. ŝovrootŝovi
3. iendinginfinitive

Forms

Example sentences

• Ruth McGrath (translator), Sep Junaj Aŭstralianoj (Seven Little Australians) by Ethel Turner, Chapter 2,Judy pushed up her plate eagerly at this unusually magnanimous offer, and received a very small division, a fifth part, perhaps, with great gratitude.alŝovi: to push, push toward
• Jurij Finkel (translator), “Afaneor, filino de Aĥarĥellen” (“Афанеор, дочь Ахархеллена” / “Aphaneor, The Akharkhellen’s Daughter”) by Ivan Yefremov,The archaeologist silently took a drink from the aperitif that had been pushed toward him, lit up a cigarette and straightened himself in the armchair with a determined air.alŝovi: to push, push toward
• L. L. Zamenhof (translator), La Revizoro (Ревизор / The Government Inspector) by Nikolai Gogol, Act IV, Scene 6,Draws his chair closer (lit. pushes himself closer with his chair) and speaks in a lowered tone. (Thomas Seltzer translation)alŝovi: to push, push toward

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