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ekuzi

ekuzi/eˈku.zi/

ekuzi is an Esperanto verb meaning “to start using, to adopt”.

Meaning

  1. to start using, to adopt

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Pronunciation

IPA
/eˈku.zi/
Syllables
e·KU·zi

Word structure

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

Forms

infinitiveekuzi
presentekuzas
pastekuzis
futureekuzos
conditionalekuzus
volitiveekuzu
active participle · ongoingekuzanta
active participle · completedekuzinta
active participle · about toekuzonta

Example sentences

  • Samo ekuzis agreson por akiri atenton.Sami began to use aggression to gain attention. #5995902ekuzis → ekuzi: to start using, to adopt
  • Ŝi ekuzis sian ĉarmon por ĉiuj ĉeestantoj.She turned on her charm for everyone who was there. #1673687ekuzis → ekuzi: to start using, to adopt
  • Menado ekuzis alkoholon por malpliigi sian streĉon.Mennad turned to alcohol to alleviate his stress. #9959571ekuzis → ekuzi: to start using, to adopt

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