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malestimigi

malestimigi/ma.les.tiˈmi.ɡi/

Official root estim- (Fundamento, 1905)

malestimigi is an Esperanto verb meaning “disparage”.

Meaning

disparagediscreditmake despisedmake disrespected

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Definition in Esperanto

  1. Igi iun malestimata
    • mi [ne] partoprenos tiun malspritan petolaĵon, kiu havus kiel solan rezultaton min malestimigi kaj cin ridindigi .

    see also: senkreditigi

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Pronunciation

IPA
/ma.les.tiˈmi.ɡi/
Syllables
ma·les·ti·MI·gi

Word structure

  1. malprefixopposite
  2. estimrootestimo
  3. igsuffixmake, cause
  4. iendinginfinitive

Forms

infinitivemalestimigi
presentmalestimigas
pastmalestimigis
futuremalestimigos
conditionalmalestimigus
volitivemalestimigu
active participle · ongoingmalestimiganta
active participle · completedmalestimiginta
active participle · about tomalestimigonta

Example sentences

  • Ni ne malestimigu aliajn homojn.We shouldn't disparage other people. #6926072
  • Ne malestimigu liajn proponojn.Do not belittle his suggestions. #12452496malestimigu → malestimigi: make despised
  • Ne malestimigu tiun viron.Do not disparage that man. #12485527

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Related words

estim-

In other languages

Portuguêsdifamar, injuriar
Françaisrendre méprisable, abaisser
Deutschverächtlich machen
Polskizdyskredytować, okazać brak szacunku
中文嘲
Bahasa Indonesiamendiskreditkan
Беларускаяпазбавіць павагі, прынізіць, зьняважыць

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