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ekhavi

ekhavi/ekˈha.vi/

Official root hav- (Fundamento, 1905)

ekhavi is an Esperanto verb meaning “get”.

Meaning

  1. to get

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Definition in Esperanto

  1. Subite havi; ricevi
    • la gepatroj ekhavis la ideon starigi la kestojn transverse
    • febro[n…] ekhavis la infanoj

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Pronunciation

IPA
/ekˈha.vi/
Syllables
ek·HA·vi

Word structure

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

Forms

infinitiveekhavi
presentekhavas
pastekhavis
futureekhavos
conditionalekhavus
volitiveekhavu
active participle · ongoingekhavanta
active participle · completedekhavinta
active participle · about toekhavonta

Example sentences

  • Ŝi ĵus ekhavis okdek unu jarojn.She turned eighty-one. #547161ekhavis → ekhavi: to get
  • Mi ekhavis alvokon de ŝi ĉi-matene.I got a call from her this morning. #815008ekhavis → ekhavi: to get
  • Kiel Tom ekhavis tiom da mono?How did Tom get his hands on so much money? #1961164ekhavis → ekhavi: to get

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Related words

hav-

In other languages

Deutscherhalten, bekommen
Polskiposiąść
中文受
日本語手に入れる
Bahasa Indonesiamendapat
Беларускаязаймець, атрымаць, набыць

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