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duonfermi

duonfermi/du.onˈfer.mi/

duonfermi is an Esperanto verb meaning “to half close”.

Meaning

to half close (eyes)

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Pronunciation

IPA
/du.onˈfer.mi/
Syllables
du·on·FER·mi

Word structure

  1. durootduo
  2. onsuffixfraction
  3. fermrootfermo
  4. iendinginfinitive

Forms

infinitiveduonfermi
presentduonfermas
pastduonfermis
futureduonfermos
conditionalduonfermus
volitiveduonfermu
active participle · ongoingduonfermanta
active participle · completedduonferminta
active participle · about toduonfermonta

Example sentences

  • Kial Tomo duonfermas la okulojn?Why is Tom squinting? #8055891duonfermas → duonfermi: to half close
  • Tomo duonfermas la okulojn.Tom is squinting. #8055888duonfermas → duonfermi: to half close
  • Tomo duonfermis la okulojn pro la brila sunlumo.Tom squinted in the bright sunlight. #12902922duonfermis → duonfermi: to half close

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