Dictionary · verb
malakrigi
malakrigi/ma.laˈkri.ɡi/
Official root akr- (Fundamento, 1905)
malakrigi is an Esperanto verb meaning “blunt”.
Meaning
blunt
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to blunt
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Definition in Esperanto
- Igi malakra, obtuzigi
- per tio ĉi vi neniam malakrigos la sagojn de la doloro
- vi devus ĝemi, se vi volus malakrigi mian pinton .
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /ma.laˈkri.ɡi/
- Syllables
- ma·la·KRI·gi
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Word structure
- malprefixopposite
- akrrootakro
- igsuffixmake, cause
- iendinginfinitive
Forms
| infinitive | malakrigi |
|---|---|
| present | malakrigas |
| past | malakrigis |
| future | malakrigos |
| conditional | malakrigus |
| volitive | malakrigu |
| active participle · ongoing | malakriganta |
| active participle · completed | malakriginta |
| active participle · about to | malakrigonta |
Example sentences
- Tiu ĉi medikamento malakrigos vian kapdoloron.This medicine will relieve your headache. #580171malakrigos → malakrigi: to blunt
- Tom opiniis, ke li klopodu malakrigi la situacion rapide.Tom thought he should try defusing the situation quickly. #1903342malakrigi: to blunt
- Ŝi uzis kontraŭdoloraĵojn por malakrigi la doloron de sia tibio.She took some painkillers to take the edge off the pain in her shin. #10355035malakrigi: to blunt
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Related words
In other languages
| Español | desafilar, embotar, mellar, enromar |
|---|---|
| Français | émousser |
| Deutsch | abstumpfen |
| Polski | tępić, stępić |
| Українська | тупити, затуплювати, затупляти |
| Čeština | otupit, ztupit |
| Slovenčina | zatupiť |
| 中文 | 中化 |
| Bahasa Indonesia | memajalkan, menumpulkan |
| ไทย | ทำให้ทื่อ, ทำให้ไม่คม |
| Беларуская | тупіць, затупляць |
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