Dictionary · verb
hontigi
hontigi/honˈti.ɡi/
Official root hont- (Fundamento, 1905)
hontigi is an Esperanto verb meaning “shame”.
Meaning
- to abash
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shame
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Related meanings: confound
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Definition in Esperanto
- Fari, ke iu hontu
- hontigi mallaboreman lernanton
- kunulo de malĉastuloj hontigas sian patron
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /honˈti.ɡi/
- Syllables
- hon·TI·gi
- Listen
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Word structure
- hontroothonto
- igsuffixmake, cause
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | hontigi |
|---|---|
| present | hontigas |
| past | hontigis |
| future | hontigos |
| conditional | hontigus |
| volitive | hontigu |
| active participle · ongoing | hontiganta |
| active participle · completed | hontiginta |
| active participle · about to | hontigonta |
Example sentences
- Hontigas min diri, ke ĝi veras.I'm ashamed to say that it's true. #560312
- Hontigas min estinti malĝentila al ŝi.I am ashamed of having been rude to her. #884761
- Hontigas min tio, kion mi faris.I'm ashamed of what I did. #1918388
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Related words
hont-
- -o -i
- -ig- make, cause
hontigi
- -em- tendency, inclined to
- -ind- worthy of
- compounds
In other languages
| Español | avergonzar |
|---|---|
| Português | envergonhar |
| Français | faire honte (à) |
| Deutsch | beschämen, blamieren |
| Italiano | svergognare |
| Polski | zawstydzać |
| Русский | стыдить |
| Українська | соромити |
| Nederlands | beschamen |
| Čeština | zahanbit |
| Slovenčina | zahanbiť |
| Magyar | megszégyenít |
| 中文 | 使感到羞愧 |
| 日本語 | 恥をかかせる |
| Català | avergonyir |
| Bahasa Indonesia | membuat malu, memalukan |
| Беларуская | сароміць, сарамаціць, сарамяжыць |
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