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ekboli

ekboli/ekˈbo.li/

ekboli is an Esperanto verb meaning “to start boiling, to start seething”.

Meaning

  1. to start boiling, to start seething

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Pronunciation

IPA
/ekˈbo.li/
Syllables
ek·BO·li

Word structure

  1. ekprefixstart, sudden action
  2. bolrootbolo
  3. iendinginfinitive

Forms

infinitiveekboli
presentekbolas
pastekbolis
futureekbolos
conditionalekbolus
volitiveekbolu
active participle · ongoingekbolanta
active participle · completedekbolinta
active participle · about toekbolonta

Example sentences

  • Kiam mi aŭdis tion, mia sango ekbolis.It made my blood boil to hear that. #568724
  • Kiam la akvo ekbolis, ŝi aldonis la ingrediencojn.When the water was brought to a boil, she added the ingredients. #386357
  • La akvo apenaŭ ekbolis kiam ŝi aldonis la ingrediencojn.The water hardly began to boil when she added the ingredients. #620343

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