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genevoj

genevoj/ɡeˈne.voj/

genevoj is an Esperanto noun meaning “nephews and nieces, niblings”.

Meaning

  1. nephews and nieces, niblings

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Pronunciation

IPA
/ɡeˈne.voj/
Syllables
ge·NE·voj

Word structure

  1. geprefixboth sexes
  2. nevrootnevo
  3. oendingnoun
  4. jendingplural

Forms

singularplural
subjectgenevojgenevojj
object (-n)genevojngenevojjn

Example sentences

  • Ŝi kudradis vestaĵetarojn por siaj genevoj, kiuj jam tre multiĝis.She kept sewing little suits of clothes for her nephews and nieces, who had already become very many.
  • Johano obeis sian fraton, kvankam jam nevolonte, car li deziris ekkoni sian bofratinon kaj kisi siajn genevojn.John obeyed his brother, though already against his will, because he wanted to meet his sister-in-law and kiss his nephews and nieces.
  • Kiam mi vidis vin kun la knabetoj de Hedwig, mi memoris viajn genevojn kaj la idojn de via kuzo.When I saw you with Hedwig's boys, I remembered your nephews and nieces and your cousin's children.

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