Dictionary · adjective
kava
kava/ˈka.va/
Official root kav- (Fundamento, 1905)
kava is an Esperanto adjective meaning “hollow”.
Meaning
- hollow, concave
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Related meanings: sunken
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Definition in Esperanto
- Kavoforma aŭ enhavanta kavojn
- kava vojo, relo, dento
- kavaj okuloj, vangoj
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /ˈka.va/
- Syllables
- KA·va
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Word structure
- kavrootkavo
- aendingadjective
Forms
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| subject | kava | kavaj |
| object (-n) | kavan | kavajn |
Example sentences
- La luno ne estas kava, Tomo.The moon isn't hollow, Tom. #10981525
- Mi vidis virinon kun kavaj vangoj.I saw a woman with hollow cheeks. #12340922
- La vulpo kaŝiĝis en la kava arbo.The fox hid in the hollow tree. #3776996
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Related words
In other languages
| Português | vazio, oco, cavo, cavado |
|---|---|
| Français | creux, creusé, cave, encaissé |
| Deutsch | hohl, ausgehöhlt |
| Polski | pusty, wklęsły, zagłębiony |
| Русский | впалый |
| Українська | запалий, порожнистий, дуплистий, вибоїстий |
| Nederlands | hol, concaaf |
| Čeština | dutý |
| Slovenčina | dutý |
| Magyar | üreges, gödrös, odvas, kátyús |
| 中文 | 空心 |
| 日本語 | 中空の |
| Română | concav, gol |
| Bahasa Indonesia | cekung, berceruk, berlekuk, berlubang |
| Беларуская | запалы |
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